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The public distribution system (PDS) has been one of the main policy instruments of the Government of India (GoI) to … that at an all-India level, 46.7 per cent or 25.9 MMTs of the off-taken grain did not reach the intended PDS beneficiaries … in 2011-12. The percent share of total leakage increased with states where greater percent of India's poor resided (five …
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recurring basis. In India, PDS evolved as a major instrument of the Government's economic policy for ensuring availability of … in India and then proceed to look at the effect of the PDS on the Indian economy as a whole. An effort will also be made …
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The food processing industry is witnessing dramatic changes brought about by competition. The firms try to outdo each other by way of differentiation in terms of the food that they process and produce. So they continuously strive to adapt to the environmental changes and for this purpose,...
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States across the country are taking steps towards providing digital identities to beneficiaries of their Public Distribution System. In doing so, use of Aadhaar based biometrics seems to be the preferred choice of method. However, this method has been widely criticized for several reasons such...
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The paper presents a case for a phased rolling out of direct benefits transfer (DBT) for Food in India. By studying all …
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the beneficiaries. The ongoing policy discussions and strategies for executing DBT-food in India are observed to be …
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Planned development schemes have enabled India to be self sufficient in food grain production in the 1970s which was … time by the Government of India. Integrated Child Development Scheme in 1975, Mid-day Meal Scheme in 1995, Targeted Public … in plenty, especially in rural India.Bikali Area, comprising of 52 villages surrounding Dhupdhara in Goalpara district of …
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