In recent years, the Indian Government has taken several policy initiatives to promote organic farming and organic food … exports. Such measures are expected to enrich soil quality; attain sustainable development goals; ensure health and food … safety for consumers; increase farmer's income and link them to the global markets; increase investment in organic food …

Food Corporation of India's (FCI's) procurement volume is driven by the production level and the difference between the MSP … of operating the public food procurement and distribution system, mainly because of rising procurement volume and MSPs … from domestic sales and exports. As a result, the food subsidy has shown an increase in real terms. The implementation of …

buffer stocking of food grains as a famine-combating tool. Today, apart from serving as an effective hedge in times of … famines, such grain stocks are a conduit deployed by the government to foster the country's agriculture development and food … security. The buffer stocking policy of food grains has become the one tool with the government used to fulfil the interlinked …

commodities not pereceived by the Government as 'sensitive' from food security point of view so that minimum disruption takes …

policies. It may be through investing heavily in marketing infrastructure, storage and food processing, changing the APMC Act …

Since independence, India has come a long way from being a food-deficit to a food surplus country. With its varied agro …-climatic conditions and large production base, the country has become a leading exporter of fresh and processed food products. The Indian … government is keen to promote exports of fresh and processed food products and, in recent years, the government has come up with …