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Josiane Racine, « "Quelle sécurité alimentaire en Inde?" - Résumé du NFSA 2013 », AFUI, ID : 10670/1.7kcphg
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Summary of the National Food Security Act 2013 (as passed in the Lok Sabha on 26/8/13) By Jean DREZE The Act extends to the whole of India and “shall be deemed to have come into force on the 5th day of July 2013”. [NB: This is the date when the National Food Security Ordinance 2013 came into force.] 2. Entitlements Public Distribution System (PDS) Priority households are entitled to 5 kgs of foodgrains per person per month, and Antyodaya households to 35 kgs per household per month. The com...