Government of India launches Suraksha Store Initiative |ForumIAS

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News:Department of Consumer Affairs has partnered with two tech to use technology to power the Suraksha Store Initiative.

Facts:

Suraksha Store Initiative: It is a public-private initiative to ensure that we can create a safe and secure environment for our consumers and shop owners at our kirana stores.
Suraksha Store:It is a store (kirana, pharmacy, consumer touchpoint) that follows 100% Suraksha safety norms.These stores shall be educated, certified and validated to follow all common minimum health standards as well as safety checklists.