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Consider the following statements about Antyodaya Anna Yojana AAY 1 The schemes targets mainly the s...........

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    Consider the following statements about Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY):

    1. The schemes targets mainly the senior citizens above 65 years of age.

    2. The beneficiaries receive 35 kg of foodgrains per household per month.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    1 only                        

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    2 only

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    Both

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    none of above

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    Explanation:

    AAY contemplates identification of poorest of the poor families from amongst the BPL families covered under TPDS.

    Antyodaya Anna Yojana is a Government of India sponsored scheme to provide highly subsidised food to millions of the poorest families. This scheme was brain-child of then Union Food and Civil Supplies minister, Shanta Kumar.

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