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Food SecurityEconomic and Political Weekly

By , , on August 22, 2015

Bihar's public distribution system used to be one of the worst in India, but the system has improved significantly from 2011 onwards. The National Food Security Act, backed early on by the political leadership, enabled the state to include the bulk of the rural population in this improved system. However, there is still a long way to go in ensuring that the system is reliable, transparent and corruption-free.

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Dreze, Jean, Pudussery, Jessica, and Khera, Reetika. Food SecurityEconomic and Political Weekly. , , . , 2015. Dreze, J., Pudussery, J., and Khera, R. (2015). Food SecurityEconomic and Political Weekly. , , . Dreze, Jean, Pudussery, Jessica, and Khera, Reetika. "Food SecurityEconomic and Political Weekly." 2015, .Dreze Jean, Pudussery Jessica, and Khera Reetika. "Food SecurityEconomic and Political Weekly." (2015). Dreze, J, Pudussery, J, and Khera, R 2015, 'Food SecurityEconomic and Political Weekly', , , . Jean Dreze, Jessica Pudussery, and Reetika Khera, 'Food SecurityEconomic and Political Weekly' (2015). Dreze J., Pudussery J., and Khera R. Food SecurityEconomic and Political Weekly. . 2015. Dreze, Jean, Pudussery, Jessica, and Khera, Reetika. Food SecurityEconomic and Political Weekly. . 2015. , .

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