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2013 in India

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Historical records for India in 2013

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September

10 September 2013

National Food Security Act

Singh, Manmohan · New Delhi · Prime Minister of India · Government / Congress Party

The National Food Security Act establishes legal entitlements to subsidised food grains for a large share of India's population.

November

5 November 2013

Mars Orbiter Mission

Radhakrishnan, Koppillil · Sriharikota · ISRO · Science / Astronomy

During K. Radhakrishnan's chairmanship, the Mars Orbiter Mission leaves Sriharikota on India's first interplanetary venture.

December

18 December 2013

Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act

Singh, Manmohan · New Delhi · Prime Minister of India · Government / Congress Party

Parliament passes the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act to create new anti-corruption oversight institutions.

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