Multiple choice

Which of the following is correct about the National Food Security Act, 2013?

  1. It provides for creation of Fair Price Shops for rural areas.

  2. Under this act, 75% of rural population and 50% of urban population have been categorised as eligible households for food security.

  3. It provides for creation of cooperatives for managing buffer stocks of food grains.

  4. Under this act, MSP will be declared on all food grains.

  5. It provides for punishing ration shop owners who are proven guilty of corruption in food distribution.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer as under this act, 75% of the rural population and 50% of the urban population have been categorised as eligible households for food security.

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