Food Security Country Brief
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An estimated 3.5 million people are reported to be between moderate and severe food insecure with major concerns for the far and mid-west regions at the base of the Himalayan mountains. According to different agencies, the food security situation in 2010 has deteriorated and the situation is reported as alarming hunger. Food insecurity is primarily the result of continued political instability and insecurity. The Government supports producers with subsidies on fertilizer; however it ne eds to improve irrigation systems to increase productivity.