WFP, Odisha to partner for resilient food security

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The United Nations (UN) World Food Programme (WFP) on Saturday hoisted a multi-stakeholder interactive and consultation session on in Odisha on digital mode in which over 80 policymakers, Government actors, NGO partners, academicians and corporate houses deliberated together.

The objective was to feedback inputs from different sectors to make the WFP Strategic Plan 2023-2027 for Odisha more inclusive and effective.

Chief Secretary Suresh Mahapatra said, Government of Odisha is fully committed for reducing POVERTY and Malnutrition. There has been a significant reduction in rural poverty; and food security has improved to a great extent. The Subscribe on YouTube

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href="https://exam.pscnotes.com/partnership">PARTNERSHIP between WFP and Odisha has been very effective since last two decades; and six more partnership agreements in new areas have been initiated in the last year alone.

He asked WFP to undertake more technological application for enhancing outreach of the food security net and improving access to food security, more particularly the for poor and vulnerable sections. He emphasised on aligning the strategic plan towards SDG targets and making it more outcome-oriented.