State ranking index for national food security act(NFSA rankings) Flashcards

1
Q

Released on?

A

5th July,2022

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2
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Edition?

A

1st

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3
Q

1st position?

A

Odisha

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4
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2nd position?

A

UP

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5
Q

Released by minis?

A

ministry of consumer affairs, public distribution,textiles and commerce

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6
Q

minis of consumer affairs and textiles?

A

shri piyush goyal

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7
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who topped among the general category states?

A

Odisha(score-0.836)
2nd-UP(0.797)
3rd-Andhra pradesh(0.794)

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8
Q

ranks of states among special category states /UTs

A

1st-Tripura(0.788)
2nd-Himachal pradesh(0.758)
3rd-sikkim(0.710)

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9
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Which UT topped where direct benefit transfer is driven?

A

Dadra and nagar haveli
Daman and Diu (0.802)

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10
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Purpose

A

To capture the implementation of the targeted public distribution system (NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY ACT)

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11
Q

3 pillars used in this NFSA ranking

A

coverage
targeting
provisions of act

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12
Q

Divided into how many aspects?

A

3 aspects (15 percentage weightage)

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13
Q

Delivery platform percentage

A

50 percent

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14
Q

who ranked last on the index

A

Ladakh

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15
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Who came last among general category states?

A

Goa

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16
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States which scored the highest in terms of coverage,targeting and implementing provisions

A

Jharkhand
UP
Dadra and nagar haveli

17
Q

National food security act enacted on?

A

5 july,2013

18
Q

Under which system it is sold at highly subsidised prices

A

targeted public distribution system
rs 1
rs 2
rs 3

19
Q

In how many states this act being implemented?

A

36 states/UTs
(81.35 cr)

*on 2011 census