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Why Imported Liquor is Not available in CSD ? FAQs Explained 2026: Car Purchase Limits, AFD Refund Delays and Other Common Questions

June 24, 2026 by Rani

The Canteen Stores Department (CSD) is one of the largest retail supply organizations serving Armed Forces personnel, Ex-Servicemen, Defence Civilians, and their families. While lakhs of beneficiaries use CSD facilities every month, many questions continue to arise regarding liquor availability, imported products, AFD purchases, refunds, URC operations, supplier policies, and pricing. To help beneficiaries better understand … Read more

How to Purchase CSD Items Online Through the AFD Portal: Complete Registration, Booking & Delivery Guide 2026 for Serving Soldiers and Exserviceman

June 23, 2026 by Rani

The Canteen Stores Department (CSD) has completely transformed the purchase process for Against Firm Demand (AFD) items such as cars, motorcycles, scooters, refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines, televisions and other home appliances. Earlier, beneficiaries had to visit CSD depots, obtain demand drafts, submit physical documents and complete multiple offline formalities. Today, the entire process has become largely digital through … Read more