diff --git a/distributors.csv b/distributors.csv
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index 000000000..4b64f549d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/distributors.csv
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+DistributorName,IncludeRegions(separated by |),ExcludeRegions(separated by |),ParentDistributor(optional)
+DISTRIBUTOR1,INDIA|UNITED STATES,KARNATAKA-INDIA|CHENNAI-TAMIL NADU-INDIA,
+DISTRIBUTOR2,INDIA,TAMIL NADU-INDIA,DISTRIBUTOR1
+DISTRIBUTOR3,HUBLI-KARNATAKA-INDIA,,DISTRIBUTOR2
+DISTRIBUTOR4,UNITED STATES,ALABAMA-UNITED STATES,DISTRIBUTOR1
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..81e0d4061
--- /dev/null
+++ b/main.go
@@ -0,0 +1,177 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"encoding/csv"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+type Distributor struct {
+	Name    string
+	Include []string
+	Exclude []string
+	Parent  *Distributor
+}
+
+type City struct {
+	City    string
+	State   string
+	Country string
+}
+
+var cityMap map[string]City
+var distributors map[string]*Distributor
+
+func normalize(s string) string {
+	return strings.ToUpper(strings.ReplaceAll(strings.TrimSpace(s), " ", ""))
+}
+
+func loadCities(path string) {
+	file, err := os.Open(path)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	defer file.Close()
+
+	reader := csv.NewReader(file)
+	records, err := reader.ReadAll()
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	cityMap = make(map[string]City)
+	for _, rec := range records[1:] {
+		cityKey := normalize(rec[3] + "-" + rec[4] + "-" + rec[5])
+		cityMap[cityKey] = City{
+			City:    normalize(rec[3]),
+			State:   normalize(rec[4]),
+			Country: normalize(rec[5]),
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func loadDistributors(path string) {
+	file, err := os.Open(path)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	defer file.Close()
+
+	reader := csv.NewReader(file)
+	records, err := reader.ReadAll()
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	distributors = make(map[string]*Distributor)
+	for _, rec := range records[1:] {
+		name := normalize(rec[0])
+		includes := strings.Split(rec[1], "|")
+		excludes := strings.Split(rec[2], "|")
+		parentName := normalize(rec[3])
+		var parent *Distributor
+		if parentName != "" {
+			parent = distributors[parentName]
+		}
+		for i := range includes {
+			includes[i] = normalize(includes[i])
+		}
+		for i := range excludes {
+			excludes[i] = normalize(excludes[i])
+		}
+		distributors[name] = &Distributor{
+			Name:    name,
+			Include: includes,
+			Exclude: excludes,
+			Parent:  parent,
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func isAuthorized(dist *Distributor, region string) bool {
+	region = normalize(region)
+
+	if !regionExists(region) {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	if dist.Parent != nil {
+		parentAuthorized := isAuthorized(dist.Parent, region)
+		if !parentAuthorized {
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+
+	for _, ex := range dist.Exclude {
+		if matchesRegion(region, ex) {
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+
+	for _, inc := range dist.Include {
+		if matchesRegion(region, inc) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+
+	return false
+}
+
+func matchesRegion(query, perm string) bool {
+	qParts := strings.Split(query, "-")
+	pParts := strings.Split(perm, "-")
+
+	if len(qParts) < len(pParts) {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	for i := 1; i <= len(pParts); i++ {
+		if qParts[len(qParts)-i] != pParts[len(pParts)-i] {
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+	return true
+}
+
+func regionExists(region string) bool {
+	_, cityOk := cityMap[region]
+	if cityOk {
+		return true
+	}
+	for city := range cityMap {
+		if strings.HasSuffix(city, region) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func main() {
+	loadCities("cities.csv")
+	loadDistributors("distributors.csv")
+
+	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(os.Stdin)
+
+	fmt.Print("Enter distributor name: ")
+	scanner.Scan()
+	distName := normalize(scanner.Text())
+
+	dist, exists := distributors[distName]
+	if !exists {
+		fmt.Printf("Distributor %s not found\n", distName)
+		return
+	}
+
+	fmt.Print("Enter region (format CITY-STATE-COUNTRY): ")
+	scanner.Scan()
+	region := normalize(scanner.Text())
+
+	authorized := isAuthorized(dist, region)
+	if authorized {
+		fmt.Printf("%s is authorized to distribute in %s.\n", dist.Name, region)
+	} else {
+		fmt.Printf("%s is NOT authorized to distribute in %s.\n", dist.Name, region)
+	}
+}