Eligibility
Category | Eligibility | Antyodaya Anna Yojana | Poorest of the poor households defined by the Government of India based on the directions of the Supreme Court which includes:
- Widows, terminally ill persons, disabled persons, persons aged 60 years and above with no family or societal support or assured means of subsistence
- All primitive tribal households
- HIV positive / affected and leprosy affected persons,
- urban homeless
| Old Age Pension
| Households eligible for old age pension
| Freedom Fighter card
| Households eligible for freedom fighter card
| Rice card
| Self-selection by households | Sugar only card
| Self-selection by households
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Entitlements Category | | Quantity (kgs per household) | Price (₹ per kg) |
| Antodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) card | | Old Age Pension card
| | Freedom Fighter card
| | Rice card (Green)
| Rice
| 4 kgs per adult and 2 kgs per child with a minimum of 12 kgs and maximum of 20 kgs (10 kgs boiled rice + 10 kgs raw rice)
| Free
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| Sugar only card (White) | Rice | N.A.
| N.A. | Sugar | 2 kgs
| 13.5 | Wheat | 1 kg
| 7.5 | Urud Dal
| 1 kg | 30 | Tur Dal
| 1 kg
| 30 | Palm Oil
| 1 kg | 25
| Flour (Atta)
| 1 kg | 11 | Tea Leaves
| 1 kg | 13 | Iodised Salt
| 1 kg | 3.5 |
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ContactMinister (Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection) Secretary (Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection)
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Bench restrains Collector from constructing ration shop (The Hindu, 12 March 2014) Food Security Scheme will be Replaced with UPDS: AIADMK (The Indian Express, 25 February 2014) Low quality PDS rice distributed in Gandhigram, say villagers (The Times of India, 22 February 2014)Free PDS rice smuggled out of Tamil Nadu, sold at profit (Vivek Narayanan, The Hindu,8 Feb 2014) Several business unit yet to register under Food Security Act (The Hindu, 18 Jan 2014) |
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