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Draft Food Bill may provide cash if grain supplies drop [1]

To ward off any threat of huge grain imports on the government’s account in the event of drought or natural calamity, the draft Food Security Bill proposes to pay through cash or vouchers in lieu o

Publication Date: 
02/08/2011
Sanjeeb Mukherjee [2]
Business Standard (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Food Security [4], Malnutrition [5], Children [6], Starvation [7], Ministry Of Food & Civil Supplies [8]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sanjeeb-mukherjee
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-standard-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malnutrition
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/children
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/starvation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-food-civil-supplies