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The 'National Food for Work Programme' was launched in the year 2004 by the Government of India in ________ most backward districts of India.

  1. A
    100
  2. B
    200
  3. C
    150
  4. D
    250

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The National Food for Work Programme (NFWP) was launched on November 14, 2004, by the Ministry of Rural Development. It was implemented across 150 of the most backward districts in India to generate supplementary wage employment and provide food security. The scheme was later subsumed within the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) in 2006.

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The 'National Food for Work Programme' was launched in the year 2004 by the Government of India in ________ most backward districts of India.
A
100
B
200
C
150
D
250

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