Jharkhand becomes the 3rd state to have Food Security Atlas

Jharkhand becomes the 3rd state to have Food Security Atlas

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Category : State Published on: September 19 2022

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  • Jharkhand has become the third state after Bihar and Odisha in eastern India to have Food Security Atlas for its rural areas. 
  • Odisha and Bihar had their Atlas launched in 2018. 
  • Food Security Atlas of Rural Jharkhand 2022’ launched in Ranchi. 
  • Finance Minister of Jharkhand, Dr Rameshwar Oraon assured that the government would make efforts towards giving quota and green cards to the food insecure districts of Jharkhand.
  • This Atlas is an effort toward mapping the food security situation in the state. It has been prepared by the Delhi-based Institute for Human Development (IHD) as part of the research initiative of the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai.
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