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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Food security Act: Centre to share half the burden of states in food transportation and handling -Jitendra

Food security Act: Centre to share half the burden of states in food transportation and handling -Jitendra

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published Published on Mar 27, 2015   modified Modified on Mar 27, 2015
-Down to Earth

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The Centre has decided to share up to 50 per cent of the intra-state transportation and handling costs of foodgrains with states under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013. NFSA guarantees cheap foodgrains to two-thirds of the Indian population.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the expenditure and sharing pattern between the Centre and states.

"Earlier, the transportation and handling cost was transferred to the consumers. But now because of NFSA, the cost would be borne by the government," a government official told Down To Earth.

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Down to Earth, 26 March, 2015, http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/food-security-act-centre-share-half-burden-states-food-transportation-and-handling


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