Union Government’s ambitious “One Nation, One Ration Card” scheme was implemented in how many states from 1 January 2020?
A. 15
B. 12
C. 22
D. 10
Answer:B
Union Government’s ambitious “One Nation, One Ration Card” scheme was implemented in how many states from 1 January 2020?
A. 15 B. 12 C. 22 D. 10
Explanation: The Union Government from 1 January 2020 implemented, the system of “One Nation, One Ration Card”. Under this scheme, beneficiaries can buy subsidised food grains from ration shops in any part of the country. The initiative has come into effect initially in 12 states, and will gradually be implemented in the rest of the country by June 2020. These 12 states are - Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Haryana, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Kerala, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Tripura, and Jharkhand.