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  2. Ration card (India) - Wikipedia

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    Ration card (India) Ration cards are an official document issued by state governments in India to households that are eligible to purchase subsidised food grain from the Public Distribution System under the National Food Security Act (NFSA). They also serve as a common form of identification for many Indians.

  3. Jal Jeevan Mission - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Har Ghar Jal (translation: Water To Every Household) is a scheme initiated by the Ministry of Jal Shakti of Government of India under Jal Jeevan Mission in 2019 with the aim to provide 55 litres of tap water to every rural household per capita per day regularly on long term basis by 2024. [1][2] It is a restructuring of National Rural ...

  4. Public Distribution System (India) - Wikipedia

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    The Indian minister of agriculture Sharad Pawar meets representatives of the All India Fair Price Shop Dealer's Federation in 2004.. The Public Distribution System (PDS) is a food security system that was established by the Government of India under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution to distribute food and non-food items to India's poor at subsidised rates.

  5. Telangana cuisine - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Telangana cuisine is the cuisine native to the Indian state of Telangana. The Telangana state lies on the Deccan plateau and its topography dictates more millets and roti based dishes. Jowar and Bajra features more prominently in their cuisine. Telangana cuisine is noted for not including dishes such as idli and dosa, typical of other ...

  6. Social security in India - Wikipedia

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    It is one of the most comprehensive food security program and the most expensive social benefit program in the world amongst all developing countries. [36] [37] It aims to provide subsidized food grains to approximately two thirds of the country's 1.2 billion people. [38] It was signed into law on 12 September 2013, retroactive to 5 July 2013 ...

  7. National Food Security Act, 2013 - Wikipedia

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    The National Food Security Act 2013, also known as Right to Food Act, is an Indian Act of Parliament which aims to provide subsidized food grains to approximately two thirds of the country's 1.4 billion people. [1] It was signed into law on 12 September 2013, retroactive to 5 July 2013. [2][3]

  8. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana - Wikipedia

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    www.pmujjwalayojana.com. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY, translation: Prime Minister's Lightening Scheme) was launched by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on 1 May 2016 to distribute 50 million LPG connections to women of Below Poverty Line (BPL) families. [1][2][3] A budgetary allocation of ₹80 billion (US$960 million) was made for ...

  9. List of schemes of the government of India - Wikipedia

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    Under the scheme, 1 crore of the poorest among the poor (BPL, below poverty line) families covered under the targeted public distribution system are identified. Issue of ration cards following the recognition of Antyodaya families; unique quota cards to be recognised and "Antyodaya Ration Card" must be given to the Antyodaya families.