Cheap Food Disappears BPL

Sonia Gandhi’s National Advisory Council (NAC) wants to bring in a Food Security Act which will entitle 75% of the population to subsidised grain. Here’s the bad news: most of it will be money down the drain.

Reason: Very little of the grain earmarked for the poor actually reaches them. And we can’t blame it on the rats. Grain meant for the poor is being sold to the not-so-poor or black marketed elsewhere.
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