Antyodaya Anna Yojana

Antyodaya Anna Yojana is the sponsored scheme of Government of India to provide highly subsidised food to millions of the poorest families.

Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) is a government-sponsored program in India that aims to provide food at highly subsidized rates to millions of the poorest families in the country.

The scheme provides 35 kg of food grains per month to each identified family at highly subsidized rates.

The TPDS is a system of distributing subsidized food grains to the poor through a network of fair price shops.

The AAY scheme is an important component of the TPDS, as it ensures that the poorest of the poor have access to food grains at affordable prices.