Friday, 20 May 2016

Social Welfare Scheme :- Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY)

-- AAY was introduced on 25th Dec 2000 in Rajasthan By A.B Vajpayee During 9 th five year plan.

--Initially started in 6 States HP, MP, Rajasthan, UP, Andhra Pradesh, Chattisgarh and Union territory Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

--AAY is introduced for providing rice and wheat @ ₹3/Kg for rice and ₹2/Kg for wheat for poorest among BPL families.

--AAY was implemented by department of food and civil supplies.

--At time of implementataion allocated quantity is 25 Kg and was increased to 35 Kg from April 1, 2002.

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