21. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of State Commission.—No act or proceeding of the State Commission shall be invalid merely by reason of— (a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the State Commission; or (b) any defect in the appointment of a person as the Chairperson or a Member of the State Commission; or (c) any irregularity in the procedure of the State Commission not affecting the merits of the case. CHAPTER VIII OBLIGATIONS OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT FOR FOOD SECURITY
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Right to receive foodgrains at subsidised prices by persons belonging to eligible households under Targeted Public Distribution System.Section 4 · Nutritional support to pregnant women and lactating mothers.Section 5 · Nutritional support to children.Section 6 · Prevention and management of child malnutrition.Section 7 · Implementation of schemes for realisation of entitlements.Section 8 · Right to receive food security allowance in certain cases.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 16 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2019-01-15. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.