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UP’s Food Subsidy Scheme Boosts Nutrition for Poor Families

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“Uttar Pradesh’s enhanced food subsidy program under the National Food Security Act is transforming lives by providing free foodgrains to over 15 crore poor families. With rising allocations and digital reforms, the state ensures nutritional security, reduces poverty, and minimizes leakages, though challenges like targeting accuracy persist.” Uttar Pradesh Strengthens Food Security for the Poor … Read more

UP’s Free Ration Scheme Extended to Benefit Over 10 Crore People

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“Uttar Pradesh extends its free ration scheme under PMGKAY, ensuring food security for over 10 crore residents. With stricter KYC checks and expanded benefits, the initiative aims to support the poorest while tackling misuse. The state’s robust public distribution system continues to be a lifeline for millions.” Uttar Pradesh Bolsters Food Security with Free Rations … Read more