Q. Under the The National Food Security Act, 2013, what percentage of urban and rural population is eligible to be covered?
Answer: 75% of the rural population and 50% of the urban population.
Notes: The first statement is correct. The National Food Security Act, 2013 provides for food and nutritional security life at affordable prices and enables people to live a life with dignity. Under this act, 75% of the rural population and 50% of the urban population have been categorised as eligible households for food security.