Targeted Public Distribution System in Himachal Pradesh : A Gateway to Food Security
Material type: TextDescription: 179-186 pSubject(s): In: CHAKRAVORTY S K (EDITOR) PRODUCTIVITYSummary: Food security determines the health and capacity-building of the citizens, which contributes to growth and development of a nation and vice versa. In underdeveloped or developing countries the State plays a pivotal role in providing two meals a day. The present paper is an attempt to examine the working of targeted public distribution system in Himachal Pradesh, a hill state. It has been found that the system has enhanced its coverage through well-thought-out distribution channels and networks over the years, contributing significantly to the wellbeing of poor people. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]Item type | Current library | Call number | Vol info | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Food security determines the health and capacity-building of the citizens, which contributes to growth and development of a nation and vice versa. In underdeveloped or developing countries the State plays a pivotal role in providing two meals a day. The present paper is an attempt to examine the working of targeted public distribution system in Himachal Pradesh, a hill state. It has been found that the system has enhanced its coverage through well-thought-out distribution channels and networks over the years, contributing significantly to the wellbeing of poor people. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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