PMGKAY is a food security welfare plan that used to be envisaged by the PM to provide assistance and relieve mitigate the business affect of COVID-19.
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High Minister Shri Narendra Modi will have interaction with beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana in Gujarat presently time thru video conferencing. “At 12: 30 PM the next day, August 3, I will have interaction with beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana in Gujarat. It may perhaps perhaps perhaps perhaps be very honest correct to listen to their views and experiences,” PM Modi tweeted on Monday.
Public participation program is being launched in Gujarat to construct extra awareness in regards to the Centre’s plan. CM Vijay Rupani and Deputy CM of Gujarat Nitinbhai Patel will also be present at the occasion.
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana is a food security welfare plan that used to be envisaged by the High Minister to provide assistance and relieve mitigate the business affect of COVID-19. This welfare plan used to be introduced by the Centre in March final yr. Beneath PMGKAY, 5 kilos of rice or wheat and one kilo of pulses are given furthermore without cost every month to all beneficiaries lined beneath National Meals Security Act.
The plan is operated by the division of food and public distribution beneath the Union Ministry of Person Affairs, Meals and Public Distribution.
The Centre urged Parliament in July that spherical 278 lakh metric tonnes of food grains had been supplied to when it comes to 80 crore National Meals Security Act (NFSA) beneficiaries beneath PMGKAY. This used to be given for a duration of seven months from May perhaps perhaps well merely to November 2021.
Earlier in June, the United Nation’s World Meals Programme praised Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana as a famous step to fight starvation by any developing country correct thru the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
