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Start Free TrialNational Food Security Act, 2013, Section 5
Title: Nutritional Support to Children
State: Central
Year: 2013
(1) Subject to the provisions contained in clause (b), every child up to the age of fourteen years shall have the following entitlements for his nutritional needs, namely:-- (a) in the case of children in the age group of six months to six years, age appropriate meal, free of charge, through the local anganwadi so as to meet the nutritional standards specified in Schedule II: Provided that for children below the age of six months, exclusive breast feeding shall be promoted; (b) in the case of children, up to class VIII or within the age group of six to fourteen years, whichever is applicable, one mid-day meal, free of charge, everyday, except on school holidays, in all schools run by local bodies, Government and Government aided schools, so as to meet the nutritional standards specified in Schedule II. (2) Every school, referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (1), and anganwadi shall have facilities for cooking meals, drinking water and sanitation: Provided that in urban areas facilities of centralised kitchens for cooking meals may be used, wherever required, as per the guidelines issued by the Central Government.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNational Food Security Act, 2013, Section 4
Title: Nutritional Support to Pregnant Women and Lactating Mothers
State: Central
Year: 2013
Subject to such schemes as may be framed by the Central Government, every pregnant woman and lactating mother shall be entitled to-- (a) meal, free of charge, during pregnancy and six months after the child birth, through the local anganwadi, so as to meet the nutritional standards specified in Schedule II; and (b) maternity benefit of not less than rupees six thousand, in such instalments as may be prescribed by the Central Government: Provided that all pregnant women and lactating mothers in regular employment with the Central Government or State Governments or Public Sector Undertakings or those who are in receipt of similar benefits under any law for the time being in force shall not be entitled to benefits specified in clause (b).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNational Food Security Act, 2013, Section 31
Title: Steps to Further Advance Food and Nutritional Security
State: Central
Year: 2013
The Central Government, the State Governments and local authorities shall, for the purpose of advancing food and nutritional security, strive to progressively realise the objectives specified in Schedule III.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNational Food Security Act, 2013, Section 16
Title: State Food Commission
State: Central
Year: 2013
.....for the effective implementation of food and nutrition related schemes, to enable individuals to fully access their entitlements specified in this Act; (e) hear appeals against orders of the District Grievance Redressal Officer; (f) prepare annual reports which shall be laid before the State Legislature by the State Government. (7) The State Government shall make available to the State Commission, such administrative and technical staff, as it may consider necessary for proper functioning of the State Commission. (8) The method of appointment of the staff under sub-section (7), their salaries, allowances and conditions of service shall be such, as may be prescribed by the State Government. (9) The State Government may remove from office the Chairperson or any Member who-- (a) is, or at any time has been, adjudged as an insolvent; or (b) has become physically or mentally incapable of acting as a member; or (c) has been convicted of an offence which, in the opinion of the State Government, involves moral turpitude; or (d) has acquired such financial or other interest as is likely to affect prejudicially his functions as a member; or (e) has so abused his.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNational Food Security Act, 2013, Schedule
Title: Schedule Ii
State: Central
Year: 2013
SCHEDULE II [See sections 4(a), 5(1) and 6] Nutritional standards Nutritional standards: The nutritional standards for children in the age group of 6 months to 3 years, age group of 3 to 6 years and pregnant women and lactating mothers required to be met by providing "Take Home Rations" or nutritious hot cooked meal in accordance with the Integrated Child Development Services Scheme and nutritional standards for children in lower and upper primary classes under the Mid Day Meal Scheme are as follows: Serial number Category Type of meal2 Calories (Kcal) Protein (g) 1 2 3 4 5 1. Children (6 months to 3 years) Take Home Ration 500 12-15 2. Children (3 to 6 years) Morning Snack and Hot Cooked Meal 500 12-15 3. Children (6 months to 6 years) who are malnourished Take Home Ration 800 20-25 4. Lower primary classes Hot Cooked Meal 450 12 5. Upper primary classes Hot Cooked Meal 700 20 6. Pregnant women and Lactating mothers Take Home Ration 600 18-20
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNational Food Security Act, 2013, Complete Act
Title: the National Food Security Act, 2013
State: Central
Year: 2013
.....areas Section 31 - Steps to further advance food and nutritional security Chapter XIII - MISCELLANEOUS Section 32 - Other welfare schemes Section 33 - Penalties Section 34 - Power to adjudicate Section 35 - Power to delegate by Central Government and State Government Section 36 - Act to have overriding effect Section 37 - Power to amend Schedules Section 38 - Power of Central Government to give directions Section 39 - Power of Central Government to make rules Section 40 - Power of State Government to make rules Section 41 - Transitory provisions for schemes, guidelines, etc. Section 42 - Power to remove difficulties Section 43 - Utilisation of institutional mechanism for other purposes Section 44 - Force Majeure Section 45 - Repeal and savings Schedule - SCHEDULE I Schedule - SCHEDULE II Schedule - SCHEDULE III Schedule - SCHEDULE IV
List Judgments citing this sectionNational Food Security Act, 2013, Preamble
Title: the National Food Security Act, 2013
State: Central
Year: 2013
THE NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY ACT, 2013 [Act No. 20 of 2013] [10th September, 2013] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for food and nutritional security in human life cycle approach, by ensuring access to adequate quantity of quality food at affordable prices to people to live a life with dignity and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNational Food Security Act, 2013, Section 6
Title: Prevention and Management of Child Malnutrition
State: Central
Year: 2013
The State Government shall, through the local anganwadi, identify and provide meals, free of charge, to children who suffer from malnutrition, so as to meet the nutritional standards specified in Schedule II.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNational Food Security Act, 2013, Section 32
Title: Other Welfare Schemes
State: Central
Year: 2013
(1) The provisions of this Act shall not preclude the Central Government or the State Government from continuing or formulating other food based welfare schemes. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the State Government may, continue with or formulate food or nutrition based plans or schemes providing for benefits higher than the benefits provided under this Act, from its own resources.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNational Food Security Act, 2013, Schedule
Title: Schedule Iii
State: Central
Year: 2013
SCHEDULE III (See section 31) Provisions for advancing food security (1) Revitalisation of Agriculture-- (a) agrarian reforms through measures for securing interests of small and marginal farmers; (b) increase in investments in agriculture, including research and development, extension services, micro and minor irrigation and power to increase productivity and production; (c) ensuring livelihood security to farmers by way of remunerative prices, access to inputs, credit, irrigation, power, crop insurance, etc.; (d) prohibiting unwarranted diversion of land and water from food production. (2) Procurement, Storage and Movement related interventions-- (a) incentivising decentralised procurement including procurement of coarse grains; (b) geographical diversification of procurement operations; (c) augmentation of adequate decentralised modern and scientific storage; (d) giving top priority to movement of foodgrains and providing sufficient number of rakes for this purpose, including expanding the line capacity of railways to facilitate foodgrain movement from surplus to consuming regions. (3) Others: Access to-- (a) safe and adequate drinking water and.....
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