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Food security: what the government says and what we want

Right to Food campaign has now adopted, moving beyond the entitlement criteria to restructuring agriculture policies in such a way that it does not compromise on food security, livelihood security and thereby the right to food. A set of slides under the title -- Food Security: What the Government Says and What We Want -- says it all: Food security must ensure nutritional security and health; Food security in a vacuum; use an expanded PDS to revive agriculture; Local distribution of local procurement; Policies to increase food production, consumption, nutrition; and Universal PDS: availability of funds.

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