Q26. Consider the following statements regarding Antyodaya Anna Yojana
1. The scheme aims to make Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) more focused and targeted towards the poorest section of the society.
2. The beneficiaries under Antyodaya Anna Yojana will stop receiving the 35 Kg per household per month at same rates, once covered in National Food Security Act.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

(a) Only 1

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(b) Only 2

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(d) None of the above

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The correct option is A (a) Only 1
The beneficiaries under Antyodaya Anna Yojana will keep receiving the 35 Kg per household per month at same rates.

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The correct option is A (a) Only 1 The beneficiaries under Antyodaya Anna Yojana will keep receiving the 35 Kg per household per month at same rates.

The correct option is A (a) Only 1
The beneficiaries under Antyodaya Anna Yojana will keep receiving the 35 Kg per household per month at same rates.