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Annapurna Scheme (APS) meets the food requirements of _______.

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Senior citizens
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Children
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Pregnant ladies
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Young persons
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Solution

The correct option is A Senior citizens

The Annapurna Scheme has been launched with effect from 1st April, 2000. It aims at providing food security to meet the requirement of those senior citizens who, though eligible, have remained uncovered under the National Old Age Pension Scheme (NOAPS).


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