FOOD SECURITY BILL
FOOD SECURITY BILL DRAFTED AND PRESENTED IN PARLIAMENT IN 2011 HAVE THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS:-
* It will cover 64% of the population and population categories as Priority and General.
* The Bill will cover 75 % of the rural population and 50% of the urban population.
*Priority category gets 7 kg of food grains per person per month and general category get 3-4 kg food grains.
* Priority categories get
Rs-3/kg Rice
Rs-2/kg Wheat
Rs-1/kg Millet
*And general category get 50% of the support price.
*And pregnant women get cooked food from aanganwadis.
FINAL OR CURRENT FOOD SECURITY BILL HAVE FOLLOWING:-
*It will cover 67% of the total population.
*All beneficiaries will get 5kg of food grains per person per month.
*It will cover same 75% of rural population and 50% of the urban population.
*Maternity benefits of Rs1000 a month for 6 months.
* All will get food grains at uniform cost as mentioned above.
If enacted it cover two third of population or about 87 corer people.
FOOD SECURITY BILL DRAFTED AND PRESENTED IN PARLIAMENT IN 2011 HAVE THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS:-
* It will cover 64% of the population and population categories as Priority and General.
* The Bill will cover 75 % of the rural population and 50% of the urban population.
*Priority category gets 7 kg of food grains per person per month and general category get 3-4 kg food grains.
* Priority categories get
Rs-3/kg Rice
Rs-2/kg Wheat
Rs-1/kg Millet
*And general category get 50% of the support price.
*And pregnant women get cooked food from aanganwadis.
FINAL OR CURRENT FOOD SECURITY BILL HAVE FOLLOWING:-
*It will cover 67% of the total population.
*All beneficiaries will get 5kg of food grains per person per month.
*It will cover same 75% of rural population and 50% of the urban population.
*Maternity benefits of Rs1000 a month for 6 months.
* All will get food grains at uniform cost as mentioned above.
If enacted it cover two third of population or about 87 corer people.