ARPAN

Ration Distribution, Redefined

The Ask
Distribute essential food supplies at scale during lockdowns, with full accountability.

Strategic Advisory

  • Created eligibility filters using layered region-specific socio-economic criteria

  • Advised region-specific kits based on local diets to reduce waste and ensure impact.

  • Brought in gender-based nutritional planning

  • Guided partners on food quality certification

  • Enabled reduced logistic costs by suggesting smart-batching and decentralised storage

  • Helped reduce TAT by advising localised operations and last-mile vendor mapping

  • Recommended building delivery checkpoints to avoid wastage and missed households

Tech Implementation

  • Developed modules to track allocation, dispatch and doorstep delivery

  • Introduced QR code verification and photo receipts at delivery points

  • Enabled deduplication in real time, preventing overlap across districts

  • Built audit-ready dashboards for visibility across every stage

The Result

Implemented across 95 blocks in 7 districts of 3 states from East, West and South India

2,00,000+

Unique registrations

1,89,000

Families benefited

99%

Verified through Govt. issued IDs

0.06%

Data loss

4,200+ Kgs

Food supplied daily for 154 days

2,62,900 Kits

Distributed in 154 days