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All you wanted to know about the food security bill

 Sakshi Balani presents an FAQ on the Food Security Bill that was passed by Lok Sabha on Tuesday. The National Food Security Bill follows from the National Food Security Ordinance, 2013 that was......

All you wanted to know about the national food security bill

 Nowhere on the planet, nowhere in mankind’s history has such an idea taken the concrete shape in form of a law. The National Food Security Bill, which will come via ordinance and not after......

Survey pitches for hike in PDS rates to trim food subsidy bill

 Stating that the food subsidy bill is becoming "unmanageably large", the Economic Survey 2021 on Friday suggested the government to increase the selling price of foodgrains provided through ration......

Govt may replace rice with wheat in ration shops

 As part of steps to control inflation and augment availability of essential commodities, the government is considering re-allocating wheat in place of rice for the Targeted Public Distribution......

Corruption rendering PDS ineffective

 What is ailing India's Public Distribution System (PDS)? "Corruption" is the one and only answer to that question. Even the Central government's new Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) is in......

Only 42% PDS grain reaches the poor

 Leakages from the targeted public distribution system are higher than those under the public distribution system, which it was meant to replace, finds a study conducted by the Planning Commission.......

Decoding the food security legislation

 The United Progressive Alliance's (UPA) ambitious National Food Security Bill might soon become reality.  After getting approval from the Lok Sabha, the Bill is headed for the Upper House of......

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