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    Question

    Who has the power to amend the Schedules of National

    Food Security Act, 2013?
    A State Food Commission Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B State Government Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Central Government Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Either a or c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 37 of National Food Security Act, 2013 Power to amend Schedules. —(1) If the Central Government is satisfied that it is necessary or expedient so to do, it may, by notification, amend Schedule I or Schedule II or Schedule III or Schedule IV and thereupon Schedule I or Schedule II or Schedule III or Schedule IV, as the case may be, shall be deemed to have been amended accordingly.

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