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From the following, identify the incorrect objective of the National Food Security Act.

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To provide nutritious food to the pregnant and feeding women
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To provide food security to families of non-priority households
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It was launched to curb malnutrition
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To provide food to families of priority households
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Solution

The correct option is B To provide food security to families of non-priority households
Correct answer: Option B. To provide food security to the families above the poverty line

Explanation:
The National Food Security Act 2013 was enacted to satisfy the demands for food for the increasing population of the country. It also aims to curb malnutrition and provide food security to families below the poverty line.

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