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Raise PDS grain price for APL population [1]

Gargi Parsai

NEW DELHI: The government may shift to per capita allocation of foodgrains and raise the price of wheat and rice meant for the Above the Poverty Line (APL) population under the Public Distribution System (PDS) to meet the objectives of the proposed National Food Security Bill.

Publication Date: 
22/06/2010
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Food Policy [3], Food Prices [4], Food Supply [5], Hindu (New Delhi) [2], Food Security [6]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-policy
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-prices
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-supply
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security