Question Q.13GS3GS3
While post-independence policies have transformed India from a 'ship to mouth' economy to a net exporter of agri-products, nutrition security is yet an unrealized objective. Analyze.
Main Body
India is ready sufficient in food grains - but net exporter of food grains (37% around in 2021). However, it still stands 101/116 in Global Hunger Index 2022 with 1/3 children being stunted, underweight. Undernourished children. Post independent policies that transformed India -> Good Revolution, Export growth, BUFFER STOCK, MDMS (Mid Day Meal Scheme), RDFEB, Agri Export Policy. Reason for failure of growth in this hunger index like - Open defecation, East Infight campaign, Argannunedi entries. This happened because:
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Topper
CHEJARLA ASWANI KUMAR
AIR 2562025
Subject & Paper
GS3GS3
Topic
Agriculture and Food Security
Food Security
Nutrition security and food policy
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