National Food Policies Impacting on Food Security : The Experience of India, a Large Populated Country

Acharya, Shabd S. (2006). National Food Policies Impacting on Food Security : The Experience of India, a Large Populated Country. UNU-WIDER.

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  • Sub-type Research paper
    Author Acharya, Shabd S.
    Title National Food Policies Impacting on Food Security : The Experience of India, a Large Populated Country
    Volume/Issue No. 2006/70
    Publication Date 2006
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 30
    Language eng
    Abstract

    India accounts for 16.7 per cent of the world food consumers. With the exception of China, India size in terms of food consumers is many times larger than the average size of the rest of the countries. At the time of independence in 1947, India was in the
    UNU Topics of Focus Agriculture
    Keyword Agriculture
    Food security
    Marketing
    Public welfare
    Subsidies
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 2006
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
    ISSN 18102611
    ISBN 9789291908486
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