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FOUND: Centre extends free food grain scheme till 2028 - What They Never Told You

Centre extends free food-grain plan

New Dealhi: The Centre on Wednesday announced an extension of the free foodgrain scheme — Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) — for five years till December 2028, with the overall subsidy pegged at Rs 11.8 lakh crore.

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