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What is the primary objective of the Annapurna Scheme?
What is the primary objective of the Annapurna Scheme?
- To provide financial assistance to widows and disabled individuals
- To provide free healthcare to seniors
- To provide food security to eligible seniors who have not received benefits from the National Old Age Pension Scheme (NOAPS) (correct)
- To build infrastructure in rural areas
What is the goal of the Annapurna Scheme?
What is the goal of the Annapurna Scheme?
- To provide food security for qualified elderly people who haven't received benefits from NOAPS (correct)
- To provide financial assistance to widows
- To support unemployed youth
- To promote education among elderly people
Which group of people are eligible for benefits from the Annapurna Scheme?
Which group of people are eligible for benefits from the Annapurna Scheme?
- Everyone above the age of 60
- Families with children below the age of 18
- Those who have received benefits from NOAPS
- Elderly people over the age of 65 and disabled individuals (correct)
Who launched the Annapurna Scheme?
Who launched the Annapurna Scheme?
What is the distribution frequency of food grains under the Annapurna Scheme?
What is the distribution frequency of food grains under the Annapurna Scheme?