This paper examines performance, challenges, and policies in food security in terms of availability, access, and absorption or nutrition. Specifically, the paper addresses the following questions: What is the progress in supply side of food in terms of availability at the national level?; How far has India progressed in attaining access to food and nutrition requirements at the household level?; What are the programmes and policies that India has followed in realizing food and nutrition security?; What should be done to realize food and nutrition security for all citizens of India?
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/food-security-india-performance-challenges-and-policies
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/s-mahendra-dev
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/alakh-n-sharma
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/oxfam-india
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/consumption-patterns
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-supply
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-crops
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-policy
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nutrition
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malnutrition
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture