Cabinet defers promulgation of Food Security Ordinance

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13 Jun 2013 2:18 PM IST

  • Cabinet defers promulgation of Food Security Ordinance

    The Union Cabinet has today decided to defer the promulgation of an ordinance to implement the Food Security Bill. The controversial Bill will entitle the underprivileged population 5 kg food grains per person at Rs. 1-3 per kg.The Hindu reports, “The Bill got stalled after questions were raised by senior Ministers including Sharad Pawar, Ghulam Nabi Azad and P. Chidambaram about...

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