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प्रधानमंत्री गरीब कल्याण अन्न योजना
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
PMGKAY was launched in April 2020 during COVID-19 to provide 5 kg additional free food grains per person per month over and above NFSA entitlement. Extended multiple times, it was subsumed into NFSA from January 2024, making NFSA grain free for all 81.35 crore beneficiaries.
NFSA Ration Card
Existing NFSA card holders automatically eligible
Collect at FPS
Collect free grain at Fair Price Shop using Aadhaar biometric
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