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Food Security Bill may not be an election game-changer for UPA

The sheer sweep and scale of the National Food Security Bill -- subsidised food of subsistence quantities to up to 75% of the rural population and up to 50% of the urban population—suggests it could be an election game-changer for the ruling Congress-led UPA. But when seen along with the way this legislation will be implemented, the NFSB's pull for the Congress as a voter magnet in the 2014 elections is considerably dulled.

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