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Samajwadi Party will ONLY support amended Food Security Bill

The Samajwadi Party on Monday said it will support the Food Security Bill in Parliament if the amendments, including giving due price to farmers and changing the definition of those below the......

Raipur Declaration: Cong calls for victory, open for alliance

The Congress on Sunday gave a call to party leaders in poll-bound states to work with unity to ensure victory that will 'set the tone' for 2024 Lok Sabha polls even as it showed willingness to......

Why 810 Million Indians Need Free Rations

Is it a case of poor targeting of a welfare scheme, or is it a reflection of the government's desire to expand the scope of this benefit to secure greater electoral dividends? asks A K......

A 10-Point Wishlist For Modi's Third Term

If Modi wants to leave a real legacy, breaking India's strategic triangulation would be the real gift, notes Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish......

Raman Singh: Chhattisgarh's 'rice god', BJP's silent performer

Dr Raman Singh, who on Sunday led the Bharatiya Janata Party to a third consecutive victory in the Naxal-affected state of Chhattisgarh, has earned the reputation of being a ‘silent......

Lack of funds: Food Security Act to be put on hold

The proposed National Food Security Act (NFSA) may have to be put off to 2012 due to financial constraints, going by a recent Planning Commission document which points out that additional resources......

Food security measures kick up a row

The much-awaited announcement in the Union Budget to ensure entitlement of 25 kilo rice or wheat per month at Rs 3 per kilo to every family living below the poverty line in rural and urban areas,......

Implement food Act by April 4, Centre to states

The act seeks to provide legal entitlement to around 64 per cent of the Indian population. Of this, 75 per cent should be in the urban areas, while 50 per cent in rural areas. The Centre on......

Govt's well-judged food sector reforms

The new National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government has implemented some well-judged, if incremental, reforms in the food sector. This includes a cap on the quantity of grain that can be acquired......

Food law adrift as government trims grain purchases

The NDA is looking to reduce fiscal deficit not by chopping social sector spending but by paring it down Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is fairly confident the government will meet this year's......

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