Food Security Rankings: Odisha is number one in implementation of 'Food Security'

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Odisha tops the country in implementation of National Food Security Act (NFSA) through ration shops.
Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh are on the second and third positions. Telangana got 12th position.
In special category states (North-East, Himalayan States, Union Territories), Tripura stood first. Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim are in the next positions.
Although transport facilities are limited in these areas, the index said that they competed with the normal states. It is known that rice, wheat and other essentials are being supplied to the poor through ration shops under NFSA.
This index measures the performance of NFSA under Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS).

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