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Introduction
Who are we and what are we going to do?
Hunger: Another
Aspect of Food
Security
All you need to know
India’s attempts at
attaining Food Security
All you need to know
Table of contents

01 02 03
Hunger and
Food Security Who? Why?
Brief introduction Who are food
Poverty
about food security insecure? Why?

04 05 06
Our Country What to do? Summing Up
Food Security Measures to Conclusion
overcome poverty
in India and hunger
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Food Security
Brief introduction about food security
What is food security?
Food security is defined when all people, at all times, have
physical and economic access to sufficient safe and nutritious food
that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active
and healthy life.

• Accessability

• Availability

• Affordability
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Who? Why?
Who are food insecure? Why?
Causes of Hunger

Causes

Current situation
After the Covid-19
pandemic, the world is 01 02 03
slowly recovering from
Poverty Natural Unfair
problems like
unemployment, poverty The most
Calamities Rules
and world hunger. prominent Floods, The cause of
reason for Storms, the Bengal
hunger issues Earthquakes, Famine
etc.
 It is noticeable
that hunger is
faced mainly due
to poverty
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Hunger and
Poverty
Poverty =
Hunger??
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo is one
of the poorest countries in the
world.

It is also the one with the highest

hunger crisis rate.

Poverty Hunger
Almost 65% of Around 40% of
the people are the people
poor face hunger
issues
 Not every poor
person faces
hunger issues but
almost all the
people facing
them are poor
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Our Country
Food security in India
25,00,000
Deaths every year due to Hunger
 20 Crore
People sleep empty stomach
everyday

7000
People die everyday due to
hunger

4500
Children under the age of 5 die
everyday of hunger
What does this show us?

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India’s Food Poverty is not the only
Insecurity reason
In India, less than 15%
If food security was on of the people are poor.
a decent level, our But high population,
country would not face consumption and wastage
so many deaths due to also play a major role
hunger in food insecurity.
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What to do?
Measures to overcome poverty and hunger
Primary Solutions

01 02
Ensure proper execution
Eradicate Poverty
of government schemes
The reduction measures A recent survey showed
of poverty are one of that ration shops in
the most effective ways Kerala many times didn’t
to get rid of hunger have the promised
issues commodities
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Summing Up
Conclusion
“For some people, God appears
in the form of bread”

—Someone Famous
Thankyou