Ahead of Elections, India’s Cabinet Approves Food Security Program
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The executive order establishes a legal right to food and will create what may be the world’s largest food subsidy system for the poor.
rajendrashende‘s insight:
Economists say Food Security Bill has flaws. Politicians in governing coalition say it is much delayed and right step in right direction. The poverty-sympathisers say before all principles of economics and public finances, we need to save poor. But is this the only way? Or there are other parallel measures needed?
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