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The National Food Security Ordinance -Have a glance
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The National Food Security Ordinance -Have a glance

India bureaucracy July 5, 2013

The National Food Security Ordinance – Highlights      The National Food Security Ordinance is a historic initiative for ensuring food and nutritional security to the people. It gives right … Read More

24724 crore.and if not availableapplication of information and communication technology (ICT) including end to end computerisationbesides being entitled to nutritious meals as per the prescribed nutritional norms will also receive maternity benefit of at least of Rs. 6000/-. Children in the age group of 6 months to 14 years willCentral Government will provide assistance to the States towards cost of intra-State transportationcoarse grains respectively . It will entitle about two thirds of our 1.2 billion population to subsidised foodgrains under the Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS. Poorest of the poor continue tdiversification of commodities under TPDS etc for effective implementation of the Food Security Act. Some of these reforms are already underway. Women Empowerment-- Eldest women will be Head of the hofor which norms will be developed. This will ensure timely transportation and efficient handling of foodgrains. Reforms for doorstep delivery of foodgrains The Bill also contains provisions for reformgovernment of india newshandling of foodgrains and FPS dealers’ marginhelpline etc. Social audits and vigilance committees to ensure transparency and accountability Provisions have also been made for disclosure of records relating to PDShighlights of The National Food Security Ordinanceif found guilty of failing to comply with the relief recommended by the District Grievance Redressal Officer (DGRO). Expenditure At the proposed coverage of entitlementif they so desireif they so desire. Special focus on nutritional support to women and children There is a special focus on nutritional support to women and children. Pregnant women and lactating mothersIn case of non-supply of food grains or meals to entitled personslatest food billlatest food bill passed by government of indialatest government of india newslatest president of india newsleveraging ‘Aadhaar’ for unique identification of beneficiariesnational food security ordinancepresident of india newsRs 2 and Rs 1. It is also proposed to protect the existing allocation of foodgrains to the States/UtsRs. 1 per kg. for riceRs. 2social audits and setting up of Vigilance Committees in order to ensure transparency and accountability. Penalty for non compliance The Bill provides for penalty to be imposed on public servants or auState Food CommissionState wise coverage will be determined by the Central Government. The work of identification of eligible households is left to the States/UTssubject to it being restricted to average annual offtake during last three years. Eligible households to be identified by the States Corresponding to the coverage of 75% rural and 50 % of urban populathe concerned State/UT Governments will be required to provide such food security allowance as may be prescribed by the Central Government to the beneficiaries. States to get assistance for intra-Statthe eldest male member is to be the head of the household. Grievance redressal mechanism at district level There will be state and district level redressal mechanism with designated officers. The StatThe National Food Security Ordinance – HighlightsThe National Food Security Ordinance – Highlights The National Food Security Ordinance is a historic initiative for ensuring food and nutritional security to the people. It gives right to the people tto save expenditure on establishment of new redressal set up. Redressal mechanism may also include call centerstotal estimated annual foodgrains requirement is 612.3 lakh tons and corresponding estimated food subsidy for 2013-14 costs is about Rs.1wheatwhich may frame their own criteria or use Social Economic and Caste Census datawomen and children. In case of non-supply of foodgrains now people will get Food Security Allowance. The bill provides for grievance redressal mechanism and penalty for non compliance by public servan

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