Since independence, India has come a long way from being a food-deficit to a food surplus country. With its varied agro …-climatic conditions and large production base, the country has become a leading exporter of fresh and processed food products. The Indian … government is keen to promote exports of fresh and processed food products and, in recent years, the government has come up with …

The National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013 combines and expands the scope of some existing food-based welfare schemes … to benefit under the targeted public distribution system (TPDS) under the Act. The annual food grain requirement is … estimated at 61.43 million tonnes with annual food subsidy implication of around Rs. 1.31 lakh crore. The paper empirically maps …

This paper provides new evidence on the convergence process of energy, water and food per capita consumption levels for … desired levels according to the prescription of the SDG of per water, energy and food capita consumption is reached by each … investment have a positive accelerating effect on food convergence as well as on energy convergence. …