Both hunger and poverty are likely to increase acutely and may become chronic in the months to come
Food insecurity is on the rise as subsidised food distributed via govt-run ration shops is not easily available to everyone
The study also found that a food's country of origin can have huge consequences for its climate impact
For their lives, spent in a state of chronic hunger and deprivation, are a more telling indictment of India's porous social security net
It adds that government allocates foodgrains at highly subsidised prices under the National Food Security Act