- Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana is the main program that provides food grains to the nation’s impoverished.
- This program has just been given a five-year extension.
The Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh declared this. - Recipients of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana receive five kg of rice or wheat.
- It was originally launched by the national government on June 30, 2020.
- It was then repeatedly extended after that.
- This plan was currently scheduled to expire in December 2023.
- Following a five-year extension, participants will now be able to take use of this program through December 2028.