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What is the aim of the Annapurna Yojana of the Government of India?

  1. A
    To provide food grains to children
  2. B
    To provide food grains to women
  3. C
    To provide food to all
  4. D
    To provide food grains to senior citizens

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The Annapurna Yojana was launched by the Ministry of Rural Development on April 2000. Its primary aim is to provide food security to meet the requirements of those senior citizens who, though eligible, have remained uncovered under the National Old Age Pension Scheme (NOAPS). Under this scheme, of free food grains per month are provided to the beneficiaries.

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What is the aim of the Annapurna Yojana of the Government of India?
A
To provide food grains to children
B
To provide food grains to women
C
To provide food to all
D
To provide food grains to senior citizens

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