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Food Security is not a need but a necessity of our time. Wearing bifocals, Policy makers had a two-dimensional view-increased food production and ‘playing-around’ with Public Distribution system (PDS) by way of Revamped or Targeted PDS. Result of our efforts of so many years-25 per cent of the world’s malnourished population living in India alone. ‘Nutrition’ was never ...
Poverty alleviation and/or its eradication on identifiable, measurable and visible indicators, is not a need, but a necessity of our time. Poor cannot and must not be seen as pure impersonal statistics. They have a face; sin-qua-non is to give them a 'face'. Current Poverty alleviation programmes are an inadequate response to take the poor to the portals of Civil Life. Problem arose in the 'Design' to identify and 'target' the poor which must be corrected now ...