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    Question

    PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana is an initiative by the

    government of India to offer free food grains to migrants and the underprivileged.What is the tenure of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana?
    A 1st January 2023 to 31st December 2023 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1st January 2023 to 31st December 2024 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1st January 2022 to 31st December 2023 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1st January 2020 to 31st December 2023 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: The new integrated food security system, which will provide free food grains to Antodaya Anna Yojna (AAY) and Primary Household (PHH) recipients, will be implemented on January 1, 2023. The Union government has dubbed its new free foodgrain scheme, established under the National Food Security Act of 2013, the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY). The integrated system is expected to reinforce the provisions of the NFSA, 2013 in terms of foodgrain access, affordability, and availability for the poor.

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