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Which group is the intended beneficiary of the Antyodaya Anna Yojana food-security category?

Antyodaya Anna Yojana targets households identified as the poorest of the poor for food support through the public distribution system.

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Which group is the intended beneficiary of the Antyodaya Anna Yojana food-security category?

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Antyodaya Anna Yojana targets households identified as the poorest of the poor for food support through the public distribution system.

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Option A

Release from bonded labour is not the defining group in the scheme’s stated objective.

Option B

Withdrawal from child labour is not the defining eligibility category.

Option C

The Department of Food and Public Distribution identifies the target as the poorest of the poor households.

Option D

Textile employment does not define the target group.

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