Rationing is a controlled distribution system for scarce resources, goods, or services during shortages, such as wartime or crises. Governments implement it to ensure fair access, prevent hoarding, and stabilize essential supplies like food or fuel. Consumers benefit from equitable allocation, while authorities use it to manage demand and prioritize critical needs.
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