Centre extends free foodgrain plan for 5 years | India News
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Wednesday announced an extension of the free foodgrain scheme — Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) — for five years till December 2028, with the overall subsidy pegged at Rs 11.8 lakh crore.The scheme entails monthly provision of 5 kg foodgrain to 81.3 crore poor beneficiaries. It also includes … Read more