law: National Food Security Act, 2013 
  Chapter III
  Food Security Allowance
  8. Right to receive food security allowance in certain cases.
  In case of non-supply of the entitled quantities of food-grains
  
  or meals to entitled persons under Chapter II, such persons shall be entitled
  
  to receive such food security allowance from the concerned State Government to
  
  be paid to each person, within such time and manner as may be prescribed by the
  
  Central Government.