law: National Food Security Act, 2013 
  26. Obligations of local authority.
  In implementing different schemes of the Ministries and
  
  Departments of the Central Government and the State Governments, prepared to
  
  implement provisions of this Act, the local authorities shall be responsible
  
  for discharging such duties and responsibilities as may be assigned to them, by
  
  notification, by the respective State Governments.