{"id":69260,"date":"2024-04-20T10:39:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=69260"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:39:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:39:44","slug":"which-government-program-provides-subsidized-food-grains-to-priority-households-in-manipur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-government-program-provides-subsidized-food-grains-to-priority-households-in-manipur\/","title":{"rendered":"Which government program provides subsidized food grains to priority households in Manipur?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97da2341e56\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY)                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Midday Meal Scheme (MDMS)                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: a) Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY).<\/p>\n<p>Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) is a government program that provides subsidized food grains to priority households in India. The program was launched in 2000 with the goal of providing food security to the poorest households in the country. AAY beneficiaries are entitled to receive 35 kilograms of wheat or rice per month at a highly subsidized rate of Rs. 2 per kilogram.<\/p>\n<p>The program is implemented by the Ministry of Food and Public Distribution through the Food Corporation of India (FCI). The FCI procures food grains from farmers at the minimum support price (MSP) and distributes them to AAY beneficiaries through a network of ration shops.<\/p>\n<p>AAY is one of the largest food security programs in the world. As of 2019, the program covers over 75 million households <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> in India. The program has been credited with helping to reduce poverty and hunger in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) is a government program that provides free food grains to poor households in India. The program was launched in 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. PMGKAY beneficiaries are entitled to receive 5 kilograms of wheat or rice per person per month at no cost.<\/li>\n<li>Midday Meal Scheme (MDMS) is a government program that provides free cooked meals to school children in India. The program was launched in 1995 with the goal of improving school attendance and nutrition among children. MDMS beneficiaries are entitled to receive a cooked meal at school every day.<\/li>\n<li>Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) is a government program that provides early childhood care and education to children under the age of six in India. The program was launched in 1975 with the goal of reducing poverty and improving the health and nutrition of children. ICDS beneficiaries are entitled to receive a variety of services, including health check-ups, nutrition supplements, and preschool education.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[986],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Which government program provides subsidized food grains to priority households in Manipur?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-government-program-provides-subsidized-food-grains-to-priority-households-in-manipur\/\" 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