Who does the National Food Security Act, 2013 focus on?
A
Government employees
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B
Antyodaya Anna Yojana card holders
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C
Households above the poverty line
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D
Priority households
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Solution
The correct option is D Priority households The National Food Security Act, 2013 focuses on two sets of populations, the Antyodaya Anna Yojana cardholders and the priority households. The law covers 75% of the rural population and 50% of the urban population. Antyodaya Anna Yojana cardholders are identified as the poorest of the poor in India.