CURRENT AFFAIRS

2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With the integration of Chhattisgarh, the ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ plan is operational in how many states/UT?
A
20
B
15
C
35
D
25
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"With the integration of Chhattisgarh, the ONORC plan is now operational in 35 States/UTs covering almost 96.8 per cent NFSA population (about 77 crore NFSA beneficiaries) in the country,” the statement said.

Detailed explanation-2: -With this, the ONORC plan is successfully implemented in all the 36 states/UTs, making food security portable throughout the country.

Detailed explanation-3: -The One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC) plan, for nation-wide portability of the National Food Security Act 2013 (NFSA) beneficiaries is presently enabled in all the 36 States/UTs across the country, covering entire NFSA population (around 80 Crore NFSA beneficiaries) in the country.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chhattisgarh has become the 35th State/UT to implement the “One Nation One Ration Card” (ONORC) plan. Accordingly, the ONORC plan for the nation-wide portability of the National Food Security Act (NFSA) ration cards has been enabled in Chhattisgarh from 2 February 2022.

Detailed explanation-5: -In a major boost to national food security Government of India launched One Nation-One Ration Card scheme on pilot basis in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharastra and Gujarat.

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