NFSA Flashcards
Main two categories of NFSA households are
AAY and PHH
FULL FORM OF “NFSA” IS
National Food Security Act
Date of commencement of NFSA is
5th July 2013
Eligible household percentage of rural and urban population
75%,50% respectively
Household covers under which two category
Antodaya Ann Yojana(AAY), priority household (PHH)
Antodaya Ann Yojana scheme launched by central government on
25th December 2000
Antodaya Ann Yojana shall be entitled to get ______ kg of food grains per household per month.
35
Every person belonging to priority household shall be entitled to get ______kg of food grains per person per month
5
Household prices for rice,wheat and coarsegrains per KG are
3 Rs, 2 Rs, 1 Rs
Every pregnant woman and lactating mother’s except those who are regular employment with central or state Govt. or public Undertaking shall be entitled to meal,free of charge during pregnancy and six months after the child birth through which local organisations
Aganwadi
Maternity benefits of not less than how many Rs _______
6000
Every child up to age _____years shall be entitled to have entitlements for his nutritional needs.
14
Every child from age ________ to age ________years shall be entitled to get appropriate meal,free of charge through local Anganwadi.
6 months , 6
In case children ,up to class ______ or within the age group of _____ years to ______ years shall be entitled to have one meal, Free of charge everyday,except on school holidays,in school run by local bodies,government and government aided schools.
8 , 6, 14
The eldest women who is not less than 18 years of age shall be head of the eligible household for the purpose of issue of ration card ,govt is promoting what?
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
As per estimated population of 2013, out of overall population of 125.02 Crore, 86.06 Crore is Rural and 38.96 Crore is Urban The coverage under NFSA 2013 out of said population is to the tune _______ crore Rural and _______ crore Urban totalling 84.03 crores
64.55 , 19.48
The estimated requirement of Foodgrains as per schedule-IV up national Food security act 2013 is to tune of _______ lakh tonnes
549.26
National Food security act 2013 (NFSA) is being made by Ministry of CAF&PD for two categories 
NFSA (sub categories - AAY and PHH)
Tide over(Other than NFSA)
Mid Day meal (PM POSHAN) was launched on date
15 aug 1995
Mid Day Meal Scheme run under which ministry
Ministry of Human Resource Development
MDM present student of class _______ to _______ of government and government aided schools, Education Guarantee Scheme/Alternative and innovative Education Centres (EGS/AIE)
I,VIII
Quantity of grains for I-V standard and VI-VIII standard is _________ and ________ per child per school day respectively
100 gm , 150 gm
Allocation of food grains has been made from ___________ for the students from 6th to 8th in the educationally backward blocks.
Oct 2007
MDM is free of cost to states but bills are raised at wheat _____Rs/Qtl and Rice ______ Rs/Qtl by the FCI with Ministry of HRD (Human Resource Development).
200,300
WBNP (Wheat Based Nutrition Programme ) comes under which ministry
Ministry of women and Child Development
Integrated Child Development Scheme(ICDS) for providing nutritious/energy food to children below 6 years of age and expectant/lactating women comes under which scheme
Wheat Based Nutrition Programme(WBNP)
Wheat Based Nutrition Programme (WBNP) , rates of wheat and rice per qtl Is
200 , 300
Scheme For Supply of Food Grains to Welfare Institutions and Hostels constitute
Charitable Institutions such as beggar homes, Nari Niketan and SC/ST/OBC Hostels of the states