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SMART-PDS

  • Categories Daily Pulse
  • Date March 2, 2023
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March 2, 2023
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Background The Public Distribution System (PDS) evolved as a system of management of scarcity through distribution of foodgrains at affordable prices. Over the years, PDS has become an important part of the Government’s policy for management of the food economy …

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Food Corporation of India

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  • Date February 16, 2023
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February 16, 2023
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About FCI Food Corporation of India (FCI) was set up in 1965 under the Food Corporations Act. The main objectives of FCI are  Procurement of food grains from farmers at Minimum Support Prices (MSP) announced by the Government;  Distribution of …

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Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana

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  • Date January 17, 2023
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January 17, 2023
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About NFSA The National Food Security Act, 2013 (NFSA) provides for food and nutritional security in the country, by ensuring access to adequate quantity of quality food at affordable prices for people to live a life with dignity. The Act …

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Free Foodgrains

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  • Date January 1, 2023
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January 1, 2023
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What’s in the news? The Centre is set to provide foodgrains to states under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) free for one year. Recently, the cabinet had decided to provide grains under NFSA free of cost to the 81 …

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Climate change threatens Food but Microscopic Algae offer answers

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  • Date September 23, 2022
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September 23, 2022
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What is Micro Algae? Microalgae are microscopic organisms found in both seawater and freshwater. They are unicellular species which exist individually, or in chains or groups. They can be classified as eukaryotic microorganisms or prokaryotic cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) These microorganisms …

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National Food Security Act

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  • Date May 25, 2022
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May 25, 2022
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About NFSA The National Food Security Act, 2013 (NFSA) provides for food and nutritional security in the human life cycle approach, by ensuring access to adequate quantity of quality food at affordable prices for people to live a life with …

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Food production to dip, Hunger to rise in India due to Climate Change

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  • Date May 15, 2022
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May 15, 2022
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What’s the news? As per a report published by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) on climate change and food systems, India’s food production could drop 16% and the number of those at risk for hunger could increase 23% …

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One Nation One Ration Card

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  • Date April 22, 2022
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April 22, 2022
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PDS in India Under the National Food Security Act, 2013, about 81 crore persons are entitled to buy subsidized foodgrain — rice at Rs 3/kg, wheat at Rs 2/kg, and coarse grains at Re 1/kg — from their designated Fair …

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National Food Security Act

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  • Date April 13, 2022
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April 13, 2022
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About NFSA The National Food Security Act, 2013 (NFSA) provides for food and nutritional security in the human life cycle approach, by ensuring access to adequate quantity of quality food at affordable prices for people to live a life with …

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Ploughing a new channel for India’s food systems

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  • Date February 25, 2022
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February 25, 2022
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Food systems transformation The UN Food Systems Summit called for action by governments in five areas:  Nourish all people;  Boost nature-based solutions;  Advance equitable livelihoods,decent work and empowered communities;  Build resilience to vulnerabilities, shocks and stresses; and  Accelerate the means …

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