Category: SocietyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: IntermediateRecommended for ★ UPSC
ଖାଦ୍ୟ ସୁରକ୍ଷା
/khaad suraksha/Roman
English meaning: Food Security
Definition
The state of reliable access to sufficient nutritious food. Odisha's KALIA (Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation) program provides financial support to farmers. The National Food Security Act ensures subsidised food grains.
Example
“ଖାଦ୍ୟ ସୁରକ୍ଷା ମୌଳିକ ମାନବ ଅଧିକାର।”
In English: “Food security is a fundamental human right.”
Literary Heritage
“ସମାଜ ଗଢ଼ে ମଣିଷ, ମଣିଷ ଗଢ଼େ ସ୍ୱପ୍ନ।”
/samāja gaḍ଼e maṇiṣa, maṇiṣa gaḍ଼e svapna./
“Society shapes the person; the person shapes the dream.”
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