Category
page 1Welfare in India
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005
initiative taken by government for rural people
Public distribution system
Indian food security system
National Food Security Act, 2013
Act of the Parliament of India
Direct Benefit Transfer
anti-poverty program launched by Government of India
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
government ministry of India
social audit
Evaluation of government performance
Anganwadi
thumb|Anganwadi Kendra Kulei
Anganwadi () is a type of rural child care centre in India. It was started by the Indian government in the state of Maharashtra in 1975 as part of the Integrated Child Development Services program to combat child hunger and malnutrition. Anganwadi in Marathi means "courtyard shelter".thumb|Children at Nirappam kunnu Anganwadi Centrethumb|Birthday celebration at Karunaram Anganwadi
thumb|Midday meals on a special day, at Karunaram Anganwadi
Below Poverty Line
benchmark used by the government of India to indicate economic disadvantage
Ration card
Official document being used in India