Continue free ration (PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana) for the next five years
“We will continue to provide free ration for the next five years under PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana.”
KAAM CHALU HAIIn progressprovisional
The verdict
The scheme was extended in Nov 2023 for five years from 1 Jan 2024 (to Dec 2028), covering about 81 crore people, per official and news reports. Still running as of the last sources seen; the five-year promise is not yet complete.
Rule applied: In progress: deadline not reached; rating is provisional and not counted in the final score
⏳ 818 din baakiImplied deadline (end of term): 31 Dec 2028Confidence: mediumAI draft · review pending
8/10prov.
Evidence timeline
- PIB29 Nov 2023· Press Information BureausupportsCabinet approves free foodgrains to 81.35 crore beneficiaries for five years from 1 Jan 2024 ↗
“Cabinet approved free food grains to 81.35 crore beneficiaries for five years from January 1, 2024 (search-result summary; page not opened).”
Promise ID bjp-ls-2024-001 · drafted 4 Oct 2026 by research-agent · JSON