| Type of Material: | Thesis |
| Title: | An Assessment of Food Security in Assam A Case Study of Lakhimpur District |
| Researcher: | Hazarika, Bikash |
| Guide: | Barman, K K |
| Department: | Department of Commerce Management Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Publisher: | Assam Don Bosco University |
| Place: | Guwahati |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Food Securiy | Food Technology | Life Science |
| Dissertation/Thesis Note: | PhD; Department of Commerce Management Humanities and Social Sciences, Assam Don Bosco University, Guwahati; 2023 |
| Fulltext: | Shodhganga |
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| 245 | __ | |aAn Assessment of Food Security in Assam A Case Study of Lakhimpur District |
| 260 | __ | |aGuwahati|c2023|bAssam Don Bosco University |
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| 502 | __ | |d2023|bPhD|cDepartment of Commerce Management Humanities and Social Sciences, Assam Don Bosco University, Guwahati |
| 518 | __ | |d2023|oDate of Award |
| 518 | __ | |oDate of Registration|d2015 |
| 518 | __ | |oDate of Completion|d2023 |
| 520 | __ | |apeople, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy l Hence, food insecurity is the opposite situation of food security. The South Asian region is home to more chronically food insecure people than any other region in the world and Global Hunger Index (2021) placed India in the 101st rank among 116 countries. According to the India State Hunger Index (ISHI), the percentage of the undernourished states (Khan et al, 2021). Present research work intends to study the extent of household food security; identify the determinants significantly influencing on household food security and examine the functioning of the Public Distribution System (PDS) in ensuring household food security. For this purpose, a case study has been done in the Lakhimpur district of Assam. As per the 2011 census, the Lakhimpur district has the second highest BPL family among all the districts of the state. Moreover, the fo |
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