What was the objective of the Antyodaya program?

(A) Rural Poverty Elimination
(B) Urban Poverty Elimination
(C) Help to poorest among the poor
(D) Minority Welfare

Correct Answer : Help to poorest among the poor
Question Asked : SSC Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Exam 2017
Explanation : Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) is a Government of India sponsored scheme to provide highly subsidised food to millions of the poorest families. The main objective of the scheme is to provide the poor and the needy with basic ration. It was launched by the NDA government on 25 December, 2000.
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