• 75% rural, 50% urban for subsidized grains under TPDS
    • 2/3 poulation
  • categories
    • Antyodaya Anna Yojna (AAY): 35KG food per household
      • proposed to be revised to 7kg/person, max 5 member
    • Priority Household (PHH): 5kg/person
  • free meals to pregnant / lactating women, children (upto 6yr)
  • children 6-14 under Mid Day Meal
  • during covid: PM GKAY 2020
    • 2022: merger