1. This programme was launched on November 14, 2004 in 150 most backward districts of the country with the objective of intensifying the generation of supplementary wage employment.

    This programme was launched on November 14, 2004 in 150 most backward districts of the country with the objective of intensifying the generation of supplementary wage employment.

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  2. Poverty ,Alleviation Programmes such as PDS, mid-day meals, etc. are exclusively food security. programmes. Most of these PAPs are meant for rural areas and enhance food security .

    Poverty ,Alleviation Programmes such as PDS, mid-day meals, etc. are exclusively food security. programmes. Most of these PAPs are meant for rural areas and enhance food security .

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  3. (i) Public Distribution System - for food grains. (ii) Integrated Child Development Service - in 1975 on experimental basis. (iii) Food for work - Introduced in 1977-78.

    (i) Public Distribution System – for food grains.
    (ii) Integrated Child Development Service – in 1975 on experimental basis.
    (iii) Food for work – Introduced in 1977-78.

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  4. The rationing system was revived in the wake of an acute food shortage during the 1960s prior to the Green revolution.

    The rationing system was revived in the wake of an acute food shortage
    during the 1960s prior to the Green revolution.

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  5. The rationing system introduced in India in 1940s after the disastrous Bengal famine occurred

    The rationing system introduced in India in 1940s after the disastrous Bengal famine occurred

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