Telangana, Food Security bills were landmarks of 15th Lok Sabh...

"Though the Congress in its manifesto in 2009 had promised to bring a food security bill, it enacted the law just before end of the UPA government's tenure. The Act was passed keeping in eye on the elections," Naveen Patnaik said.

By Kai Xue As India ponders its next long-term supply contract for potash, a fertiliser and ingredient of world food security, it's worth noting the turbulent events in the potash market last year, the potential for more tumult and what is at ...

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Mumbai: Senior Congress cabinet members on Tuesday expressed shock a day after NCP president Sharad Pawar took credit for Congress president Sonia Gandhi's dream project to provide foodgrains to the poor at affordable prices. They said it was well ...

In the islands off Kochi, the electioneering looks an intense debate on food security versus round-the-clock availability of drinking water. While Congress candidate K.V. Thomas, four-time MP and Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food ...

The Party said in its manifesto that it would take measures to replace Food Bill if it became part of next govt at Centre Press Trust of India | Chennai February 25, 2014 Last Updated at 15:30 IST Slamming the recently enacted Food Bill of the UPA as ...

The impact of Food Security bill on subsidy has already started showing in the interim Budget. The expenditure on subsidies for food, fertilizer and fuel for 2014-15 is Rs 246,397 crore, compared to Rs 2,45,451 crore in the revised estimates of Rs 2,45,451.5 ...

Referring to the Food Security Bill passed by the Parliament last year, M S Swaminathan said 2013 was the most significant year for India.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, whose party JD(U) had voted in support of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government's Food Bill in 2013, inaugurated the Food Security Scheme in Patna on Saturday. Nitish Kumar had earlier assured that the groundwork ...