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Jul 15, 2013 · The government's national food security bill proposes to provide food at a subsidised rate to nearly two-thirds of the country's 1.2 billion population. However, policy pundits are against such ...
The food security bill promises 75 percent of rural population and 50 percent of urban households, the right to 7 kg food grains per person, at Rs.3 per kg for rice, Rs.2 per kg for wheat and Rs.1 per kg for coarse grains to the priority beneficiaries. b. The general category will be provided at least three kilograms of food grains per person ...
V Synopsis of the debate on the National Food Security Bill, 2013 that began in Lok Sabha on 13 and 26 August, 2013 269 VI The National Food Security Bill, 2013 (As passed by the Lok Sabha on 26 August, 2013) 325 VII Synopsis of the debate on the National Food Security Bill, 2013 in the Rajya Sabha on 2 September, 2013 361
Jan 11, 2022 · The National Food Security Act, 2013 aims to provide subsidized food grains to approximately two-third of the country’s population. The enactment of this landmark legislation, brought a paradigm shift in approach to food security, from welfare to rights-based approach. The salient features of the act are as:
Food Subsidy is the foundation on which the National Food Security Act 2013 is implemented in India. National Food Security Bill, 2013. This Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha on 7th August 2013; It was passed in Lok Sabha on 26th August 2013. The National Food Security Bill was passed in Rajya Sabha on September 02, 2013.
Aug 27, 2013 · Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Food Security Bill after considering all the amendments, with the Opposition saying they will support the bill even though it is half-baked. The bill seeks to provide cheap foodgrains to 82 crore people in the country, ushering in the biggest programme in the world, to fight hunger. The ambitious bill was adopted ...
Oct 29, 2021 · New Delhi, UPDATED: Oct 29, 2021 18:50 IST. NFSA 2013: The National Food and Security Act of 2013 (NFSA2013) aims to ensure people' food and nutritional security by assuring access to a sufficient quantity of high-quality food at reasonable prices. The National Food and Security Act of 2013 (NFSA2013) provides subsidised food grains to 75% of ...
