Officials to inspect annadhanam scheme at Tiruchendur temple
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Government scheme — a structured programme with defined beneficiaries, budget allocation, and delivery mechanisms. The primary instrument for delivering welfare and development outcomes.
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Type Scheme
Source The Hindu - National
Published Sunday, 7 June 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right