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‘Cash transfers are preferable to giving food directly’ [1]

Adoption of the Food Security Bill would be meaningful only if one can stop the leakages in the PDS and tame food inflation, cautions Ashok Gulati.

Publication Date: 
07/09/2013
Tehelka (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Food Security Bill [3], Food Crops [4], Punjab [5], Subsidies [6], Agricultural Inputs [7]
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