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Apr 27, 2013 · The Food Security Bill (FSB), which had been in the works since UPA took office for the second time in 2009, finally received the nod from the cabinet in March. But, contrary to expectations, it ...
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 26, 2013 · The passage of the Food Security Bill in Parliament will pave the way to give nation's two-third population the right to 5 kg of foodgrain every month at highly subsidised rates of Rs 1-3 a kg.
Feb 10, 2023 · The Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Ms. Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today informed, that under the National Food Security Act, 2013 (NFSA), while Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) households that constitute the poorest of the poor are legally entitled to receive 35 kg of foodgrains per family per month, priority households are entitled to 5 kg per person per month.
PRELIMINARY. 5 1. (1) This Act may be called the National Food Security Act, 2011. It extends to the whole of India. It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. 10 2.
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 ...
PROVISIONS FOR ADVANCING FOOD SECURITY SECTIONS 30. Food security for people living in remote, hilly and tribal areas. 31. Steps to further advance food and nutritional security. CHAPTER XIII MISCELLANEOUS 32. Other welfare schemes. 33. Penalties. 34. Power to adjudicate. 35. Power to delegate by Central Government and State Government. 36.
