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What are the lessons to be drawn from the alternate PDS initiative at Zaheerabad mandal in Telangana?

The following lessons to be drawn from the alternate PDS initiative at Zaheerabad manual in Telangana :

1. The farmers of Zaheerabad revived their farm culture by using only those crops that are suitable to their land and climatic conditions.


2. Food security was ensured in the area by using the locally grown grain millets.


3. They realized that depositing grains in a grain bank is better than exporting it.


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