UPSC Economics Government Schemes Question Bank Government Welfare Schemes And Programmes

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    Consider the following
    (I) Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) is a Government of India sponsored scheme to provide highly subsidised food to millions of the poorest families. It was launched by the [NDA] government on 25  December 2000 and first implemented in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
    (II) Once a family has been recognized as eligible for the AAY, they are to be given a unique "Antyodaya Ration Card." This card, also called the PDS yellow card.
    Which of the following is/are correct?

    A) Only I                          

    B) Only II

    C) Both I and II       

    D) None of the above

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Both I and II are correct.


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