Mention the criticism associated with Public Distribution System in India.
The Public Distribution System has faced severe criticism on several grounds.
(i)Instances of hunger are prevalent despite overflowing granaries.
(ii)FCI go-downs are overflowing with grains, with some rotting away and some being eaten by rats.
Which states are more food insecure in India?
Do you believe that Green Revolution has made India self-sufficient in food grains? How?
A section of people in India are still without food. Explain.
What happens to the supply of food when there is a disaster or a calamity?
Differentiate between seasonal hunger and chronic hunger?
What has our government done to provide food security to the poor? Discuss any two schemes launched by the government.
Why buffer stock is created by the government?
Write notes on:—
Minimum Support Price
Write notes on:
Buffer Stock
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Issue Price
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