CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Gujarat CM launches statewide Annapurna Yojna for construction workers. Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani here today launched the statewide ‘Shramik Annapurna Yojna’ to serve hot nutritious full meal to the construction workers in the unorganized sector at Rs. 10 per meal at the construction sites itself.

Detailed explanation-2: -Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s Annapurna scheme to be launched today, has been postponed by ten days and it will now be launched from April 25.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi kickstarted the distribution of PMJAY-MA Yojana Ayushman cards in Gujarat via video conferencing, today. The Prime Minister also interacted with the beneficiaries of PMJAY-MA Yojana Ayushman cards via video conferencing.

Detailed explanation-4: -Under Maa Annapurna Yojna, the needy middle class poor families of urban and rural areas are provided grain at subsidised rates. Under the Public Distribution System, the beneficiaries can buy wheat, rice, and coarse grain at low rates and fixed quantities. Q.

Detailed explanation-5: -IAS Exam Latest Updates. Annapurna Scheme was launched in the year 2000 with effect from 1st April by the Ministry of Rural Development. It is a Central Sector Scheme. It is one of the sub-scheme of the National Assistance Program.