Food stocks overflowing but 25% of the people suffer from hunger

The administration and taxation policies are the weakest in India causing people to suffer despite availability of plenty of food and resources. Taxation policies help to make rich richer and other administrative policies make the poor to remain hungry. The middlemen get rich and the poor suffer for want of food. The distribution chain is also weak and many do not have the capacity to purchase. The Govt has tostart from the scratch to ensure efficient distribution of the availability of food products among the weakest segment of the population. (This piece appeared in Times of India dated 17/1/12)