- The scheme was launched to mark the occasion of Statehood Day celebrations.
- The aim of this scheme is to reduce malnutrition and anaemia.
- Under this scheme, fortified rice will be distributed through the Public Distribution System (PDS). This fortified rice is comprised of Vitamin-B12, iron and folic acid which helps to control malnutrition and anaemia.
- The scheme was launched in Kondagaon district of Chhattisgarh.
- Static Part:
- CM of Chhattisgarh: Bhupesh Bhagel
- Governor of Chhattisgarh: Anusuiya Uikey
- Dams in Chhattisgarh: Tandula Dam, Almatti Dam, Kori Dam, Bango Dam, Dudhawa Dam, Gangrel Dam
Question:
Q.1 In which state was Fortified Rice Distribution Scheme launched?
a. Assam
b. Kerala
c. Bihar
d. Chhattisgarh
a. Assam
b. Kerala
c. Bihar
d. Chhattisgarh
