Launched by the Government of India, Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana is a scheme where the Government allows individuals to deposit money that is not taxed. Here, the Government mandated for individuals to pay 50% of the untaxed amount. This scheme came into effect in 2016. In the beginning, this scheme was valid from December 2016 to March 2017. Later, the Government extended this PMGKY scheme until June 2020, which was further extended to November 2020.

OVERVIEW OF PRADHAN MANTRI GARIB KALYAN YOJANA

NamePradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana
Also known asPMGKY
Launched on17 December 2016
Launched byPM Narendra Modi
Nodal MinistryMinistry of Finance
StatusNot Active
SectorCentral sector scheme
Fund allocated byGovernment of India
Official websitehttps://www.india.gov.in/spotlight/pradhan-mantri-garib-kalyan-package-pmgkp

OBJECTIVE AND BENEFITS OF PRADHAN MANTRI GARIB KALYAN YOJANA

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PM-GKAY) is a scheme as part of Atmanirbhar Bharat to supply free food grains to migrants and the poor. More than 81.35 crore people will be provided 5 kg free wheat/rice per person / month along with 1 kg free whole chana to each family per month. 

EXTERNAL LINKS

• National Food Security Act, 2013

https://nfsa.gov.in/portal/nfsa-act

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