what is meant by the national food security act , 2013
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The National Food Security Act, 2013 (also Right to Food Act) is an Act of the Parliament of India which aims to provide subsidized food grains to approximately two thirds of India's 1.2 billion people. Further, the NFSA 2013 recognizes maternity entitlements.
On July 6, 2009, Finance Minister Mr.Pranab Mukherjee announced the introduction of National Food Security Act under which BPL families in rural and urban areas will be entitled by law to 25 kg. of wheat or rice per month at Rs. 3 per kg.
On July 6, 2009, Finance Minister Mr.Pranab Mukherjee announced the introduction of National Food Security Act under which BPL families in rural and urban areas will be entitled by law to 25 kg. of wheat or rice per month at Rs. 3 per kg.
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National food Security Act 2013 extends to whole of India and it was to be rolled out by the states within one year of its enactment.But, majority of the states were not able to this mainly because it required computerization of the beneficiaries lists as a prerequisite. Currently, some 14-15 states have rolled out the act.
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