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Consider the following statements about Antyodaya Anna Yojana:
1. It is a scheme of the Ministry of Agriculture.
2. It aims to provide highly subsidised food to millions of the poorest families.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is B 2 only
Antyodaya Anna Yojana is a scheme launched by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. It aims to provide highly subsidised food to millions of the poorest families. The government provides up to 35 kilograms of rice and wheat at a highly subsidised cost of three rupees per kilogram of rice and two rupees per kilogram of wheat.

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