What are the two schemes launched by the Indian government regarding food security in India?

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Established by the Government of India under Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution are managed jointly by state governments in India, it distributes subsidized food and non-food items to India's poor. This scheme was launched in India on June 1997. Major commodities distributed...
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Established by the Government of India under Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution are managed jointly by state governments in India, it distributes subsidized food and non-food items to India's poor. This scheme was launched in India on June 1997. Major commodities distributed include staple food grains, such as wheat, rice, sugar, and kerosene, through a network of fair price shops (also known as ration shops) established in several states across the country. Food Corporation of India, a Government-owned corporation, procures and maintains the PDS. read less
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One is the Midday meal scheme, which is designed to improve the nutritional status of school-age children nationwide. Which is primarily launched on 1995 since then it went so many changes. The Midday Meal Scheme is covered by the National Food Security Act, 2013. And the second one is Public Distribution...
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One is the Midday meal scheme, which is designed to improve the nutritional status of school-age children nationwide. Which is primarily launched on 1995 since then it went so many changes. The Midday Meal Scheme is covered by the National Food Security Act, 2013. And the second one is Public Distribution System(PDS), it distributes subsidized food and non-food items to India's poor. This scheme was launched in India on June 1997. Major commodities distributed include staple food grains, such as wheat, rice, sugar, and kerosene, through a network of ration shops established in several states across the country. read less
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