Food Security Status in Bangladesh: An Analytical Overview

Sanjoy Kumar Saha

Food Security Status in Bangladesh: An Analytical Overview

Sanjoy Kumar Saha * §

Contact

Mawlana Bhasani Science and Technology University

Food Security Status in Bangladesh: An Analytical Overview

Article Fingerprint

ReserarchID

1JTVI

Food Security Status in Bangladesh: An Analytical Overview Banner

AI TAKEAWAY

Connecting with the Eternal Ground

Abstract

Food is a basic human need for human survival. To achieve Millennium Development Goals, food security has become top most concern for Bangladesh. This paper examines performance, challenges and policies in food security in terms of availability, access, and absorption or nutrition. Specifically, this paper focuses on the progress in supply side of food in terms of availability at the national level and how far has Bangladesh progressed in attaining access to food and nutrition requirements at the household level. The paper argues in favor of strengthening the role of various social safety net programs, increasing subsidy in agriculture sector and enhancing purchasing power of the people food security production and availability of food grains. This paper has also given attention on the effect of inflation on price of food grains. The paper concludes that Bangladesh should target self-sufficiency in food grains production to satisfy domestic demand in normal production years.

References

7 Cites in Article

Reference Format

(1994). FIG. 1. Placement of KSKM tantalum included in the analyzed sample. Legend: 1–5 - KSKM types: 1 - pegmatite, 2 - granite, 3 - alkaline granite, 4 - foid, 5 - carbonatite; 6–10 - supercontinental cycles: 6 - Kenorian, 7 - Colombian, 8 - Rodinian, 9 - Pangean, 10 - Amazian. Deposits: 1 - Pilgangur, 2 - Vodzhina, 3 - Tanko, 4 - Rose, 5 - Bold Hill, 6 - Mount Dinz, 7 - Mount Cattlin, 8 - Greenbushes, 9 - Bikita, 10 - Arcadia, 11 - Kolmozerskoe, 12 - Volta Grande, 13 - Vishnyakovskoe, 14 - Goltsovoe, 15 - Katuginskoe, 16 - Brockman, 17 - Pitinga, 18 - Nechalacho, 19 - Mount Weld, 20 - Kamativi, 21 - Manono Kitotolo, 22 - Motzfeld, 23 - Tanbrez, 24 - Krevier, 25 - Kenticha, 26 - Tri-Aloez, 27 - Tastigskoye, 28 - Morrois, 29 - Marropino, 30 - Nanping, 31 - Alberta-1, 32 - Bakenoe, 33 - Nuweibi, 34 - Abu Dabbab, 35 - Umm-Nuggat 36 - Ascension-Border, 37 - E Assier, 38 - Limu, 39 - Alakha, 40 - Jabal-Hamra, 41 - Guraya, 42 - Khalzan-Buregtey, 43 - Ulug-Tanzek, 44 - Snezhnoe, 45 - Zashikhinskoe, 46 - Kanyika, 47 - Lovozerskoe, 48 - Mabuni, 49 - Beloziminskoe, 50 - Srednesiminskoe, 51 - Tukhta-Vara, 52 - Upper-Fir, 53 - Zhenli, 54 - Zavitinskoe, 55 - Parun, 56 - Tagavlor, 57 - Xianhualin, 58 - Datszishan, 59 - Ichun, 60 - Oryol, 61 - Etykinskoe, 62 - Baihuanao, 63 - Kugarok, 64 - Tungi, 65 - Baerzhe..
BANGLADESH Country Investment Plan-A road map towards investment in agriculture, food security and nutrition.
David Gordon (1992). Conditionality in Policy-Based Lending in Africa: USAID Experience.
M Hossain,F Naher,Q Shahabuddin (2004). Food Security and Nutrition in Bangladesh: Progress and Determinants.
(2005). Ministry of food and disaster management, Bangladesh and world food programme.
Md Ahmed Khan,Wadud Reza MsFatema, Food Security and Case of Bangladesh.
Mustafizur Rahman,D Bhattacharya,W Shadat,U Deb (2008). Recent Inflation in Bangladesh: Trends, Determinants and Impact on Poverty.

Download References

Funding

No external funding was declared for this work.

Conflict of Interest

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

Ethical Approval

No ethics committee approval was required for this article type.

Data Availability

Not applicable for this article.

How to Cite This Article

Sanjoy Kumar Saha. 2016. "Food Security Status in Bangladesh: An Analytical Overview". Global Journal of Human-Social Science - E: Economics GJHSS-E Volume 16 (GJHSS Volume 16 Issue E2).

More Citation Formats

Select Citation Style:

Download Citation

GJHSS Volume 16 Issue E2

Explore Journals Explore Volume Read This Issue

Journal Specifications

Crossref Journal DOI 10.17406/GJHSS

Print ISSN 0975-587X

e-ISSN 2249-460X

Keywords

Not Found

Classification

GJHSS-E Classification FOR Code: 149999

Submission ReceivedDecember 11, 2015
Peer Review Double Blind
Handling Editor
Accepted January 2, 2016
Published January 15, 2016

Version of record

v1.2

Issue date

July 1, 2016

Language

English

Experiance in AR

Explore published articles in an immersive Augmented Reality environment. Our platform converts research papers into interactive 3D books, allowing readers to view and interact with content using AR and VR compatible devices.

View in VR

Read in 3D

Your published article is automatically converted into a realistic 3D book. Flip through pages and read research papers in a more engaging and interactive format.

View in 3D

Article Matrices

Total Score: 101

Country: Bangladesh

Subject: Global Journal of Human-Social Science

Authors: Sanjoy Kumar Saha (PhD/Dr. count: 0)

View Count (all-time): 318

Total Views (Real + Logic): 1196

Total Downloads (simulated): 92

Publish Date: 2016 01, Fri

Monthly Totals (Real + Logic):

Month 1: 43 views
Month 2: 21 views
Month 3: 56 views
Month 4: 31 views
Month 5: 55 views
Month 6: 33 views
Month 7: 53 views
Month 8: 37 views
Month 9: 35 views
Month 10: 37 views
Month 11: 31 views
Month 12: 26 views
Month 13: 26 views
Month 14: 21 views
Month 15: 38 views
Month 16: 16 views
Month 17: 30 views
Month 18: 29 views
Month 19: 44 views
Month 20: 34 views
Month 21: 33 views
Month 22: 24 views
Month 23: 19 views
Month 24: 21 views
Month 25: 33 views
Month 26: 38 views
Month 27: 44 views
Month 28: 32 views
Month 29: 35 views
Month 30: 36 views
Month 31: 36 views
Month 32: 33 views
Month 33: 34 views
Month 34: 13 views
Month 35: 26 views
Month 36: 25 views
Month 37: 27 views
Month 38: 39 views
Month 39: 26 views
Month 40: 21 views
Month 41: 19 views
Month 42: 32 views
Month 43: 33 views
Month 44: 20 views
Month 45: 33 views
Month 46: 32 views
Month 47: 23 views
Month 48: 46 views
Month 49: 37 views
Month 50: 34 views
Month 51: 23 views
Month 52: 25 views
Month 53: 27 views
Month 54: 28 views
Month 55: 27 views
Month 56: 26 views
Month 57: 20 views
Month 58: 46 views
Month 59: 42 views
Month 60: 19 views
Month 61: 32 views
Month 62: 38 views
Month 63: 31 views
Month 64: 50 views
Month 65: 25 views
Month 66: 39 views
Month 67: 15 views
Month 68: 17 views
Month 69: 39 views
Month 70: 40 views
Month 71: 35 views
Month 72: 43 views
Month 73: 33 views
Month 74: 35 views
Month 75: 42 views
Month 76: 35 views
Month 77: 38 views
Month 78: 35 views
Month 79: 43 views
Month 80: 30 views
Month 81: 33 views
Month 82: 35 views
Month 83: 36 views
Month 84: 27 views
Month 85: 31 views
Month 86: 22 views
Month 87: 24 views
Month 88: 34 views
Month 89: 39 views
Month 90: 38 views
Month 91: 17 views
Month 92: 37 views
Month 93: 34 views
Month 94: 19 views
Month 95: 39 views
Month 96: 43 views
Month 97: 26 views
Month 98: 16 views
Month 99: 47 views
Month 100: 27 views
Month 101: 37 views
Month 102: 27 views
Month 103: 20 views
Month 104: 21 views
Month 105: 44 views
Month 106: 41 views
Month 107: 34 views
Month 108: 46 views
Month 109: 27 views
Month 110: 54 views
Month 111: 38 views
Month 112: 54 views
Month 113: 85 views
Month 114: 65 views
Month 115: 68 views
Month 116: 59 views
Month 117: 39 views
Month 118: 59 views
Month 119: 55 views
Month 120: 36 views
Month 121: 43 views
Month 122: 37 views
Month 123: 33 views
Month 124: 28 views
Month 125: 20 views
Month 126: 56 views
Month 127: 41 views
Month 128: 55 views
Month 129: 28 views

Total Views: 1.2K

Total Downloads: 92

All Trends