Under the Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) food grains given per family per month are _______.

40 kg

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35 kg

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25 kg

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20 kg

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Solution

The correct option is B 35 kg

After identifying the "poorest of the poor" through extensive surveying, the government began providing them an opportunity to purchase 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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