Could anyone guide me the meaning of government-run in below paragraph?
Until the late 1980s, cannabis and opium were legal in India, sold in government-run shops and traded by the British East India Company.
I think it's mean government authorized or government owned. Any expert could guide me on this?
Best Answer
The term "government-run" pretty much means what it says -- run by the government. Of course, the devil is in the details, so one cannot say with any certainty whether the meaning is