As of March 2022, the north-eastern state of Assam in India had over 70 percent share of its population covered under the National Food Security Act (NFSA). Odisha and Bihar also had high share of population covered under the Act. NFSA. NFSA aims to provide subsidized grains to poorer households.
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Share of National Food Security Act (NFSA) beneficiaries in India as of March 2022, by state and Union territories
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