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Ordinance to Give 5 kg Grain or Cash in Lieu [1]

Seen as a potential vote-catcher for Cong-led coalition

The government is all set to promulgate an ordinance to empower citizens with the right to food, after it failed to pass the proposed legislation during the budget session of Parliament.

Publication Date: 
03/07/2013
Soma Banerjee [2]
Economic Times (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Food Security [4], Legislation [5], Rice [6], Wheat [7], Population [8], Food Policy [9]
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