Draft Food Security Bill, 2010
Published By: eSS, Mumbai, India | Published Date: October, 15 , 2010While the Government of India has several schemes for augmenting agricultural production and ensuring adequate availability of food for different segments, a Bill to provide a statutory framework to entitle families living below the poverty line to certain minimum quantities of foodgrains per month through targeted public distribution system has been lacking. This draft circulated in 2010 is aimed at ensuring this security.
http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/content/draft-national-food-security-bill-2010
Author(s): Government of India GOI | Posted on: Mar 04, 2011 | Views(1701) | Download (306)