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The National Food Security Act 2013, also known as Right to Food Act, is an Indian Act of Parliament which aims to provide subsidized food grains to approximately two thirds of the country's 1.4 billion people. [1] It was signed into law on 12 September 2013, retroactive to 5 July 2013. [2] [3]
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) was established in 1965 for the purpose of procurement, storage, and distribution of food grains. It has been playing a major role in the food security of India. [10] The National Food Security Act,2013 (NFSA 2013) converts into legal entitlements for existing food security programs of the Government of India.
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From 1 January 2023, the Prime Minister's Garib Kalyan yojana, Food Security Scheme for the Poor has not been extended. Though the Antyodaya and Priority ration card holders purchase regular food grains by at subsidized rates under the National Food Security Act, which will be made free by the central government across the country. It ...
Under article 24, paragraph 2c [9] of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, to which India is a party, [10] India has committed to yielding "adequate nutritious food" for children. The programme has undergone many changes since its launch in 1995. The Midday Meal Scheme is covered by the National Food Security Act, 2013.
Section 10 (1a and 1b) of the National Food Security Act requires states governments to identify households to be covered under priority and AAY categories within a year from the commencement of NFSA and place the list of identified eligible households in the public domain. [2]
The Social Security Fairness Act, one of the most bipartisan bills in Congress this session, aims to repeal WEP and GPO. The House voted to pass the legislation Nov. 12, and the Senate approved it ...
2013: 14 Companies Act: 2013: 18 National Food Security Act: 2013: 20 National Pension System: 2013: 23 Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act: 2013: 25 Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University Act: 2013: 26 Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act ...