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Imperfect law

Changes in Food Security Act imperative

Food Security law: Kerala, Tamil Nadu come on board

Under the law, the govt provides 5 kg of highly subsidised foodgrains per person, per month at Rs 1-3 per kg

Food security Act implementation will not affect state subsidy scheme, assures AIADMK

After the introduction of the Act, all beneficiaries, irrespective of age, are entitled to 5 kg every month

Food Security Act to be implemented in all states by next month

The National Food Security Act is in force in 33 States/Union territories

Akhilesh Yadav launches National food security Act in UP

The chief minister said Its implementation would benefit more than 1.64 crore people in over 40.94 lakh households