Anniversary Quote by M. S. Swaminathan
“On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Bengal Famine, Parliament is likely to pass the National Food Security Bill which will be the world's largest social protection measure against hunger.”
About This Quote
Source Parliamentary Speech: India, 2023
India plans to enact the world’s largest hunger‑relief program, marking a historic step toward food security.
In simple terms: India will launch a massive anti‑hunger bill.
Support large‑scale social safety nets to combat hunger.
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When to use this quote
- legislative drafting
- NGO partnerships
- community feeding programs
- budget allocation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How will the bill reach the most vulnerable?
- What metrics will gauge its success?
Implementation challenges may arise in distribution.