With reference to the government’s welfare schemes, consider the following statements.
Under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana, the foodgrains are available to the poorest of the poor families at Rs.2 kg for wheat and Rs.3 kg of rice.
Under the National Old Age Pension Scheme, the old and destitute are provided Rs.75 month as Central Pension, in addition to the amount provided by most State Governments.
Government of India has allocated 25 kg foodgrains per below poverty line family per month, at less than half the economic cost.
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