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What are the dimensions of food security?
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Ghanishtha . 5 years, 6 months ago

Food security has following dimensions :- 1. Availability of food : Availability of food means food production within the country food imports and the previous year stock stored in government granaries . 2. Accessibility of food : Accessibility of food means food within reach of every person. 3. Affordability of food: Affordability of food means that an individual has enough money to buy sufficient, safe and nutritious food to meet one's dictary needs.

Yogita Ingle 5 years, 8 months ago

The following are the three dimensions of food security:

  1. Availability of food- It means the overall food production in the country, stocks from previous years and imports should be sufficient enough to meet the requirements.
  2. Accessibilty of food- It means that food should be within the reach of every person. There should be no barrier on access to food. It is linked to the supply chain or distribution system of food to ensure its accessibility in markets.
  3. Affordability of food- It means that individuals have adequate resources to buy sufficient, nutritious and safe food for their requirements. It is linked to food prices as well as individual incomes.
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