Anna Bhagya: 10 kg of free food grains a month to every person in a BPL family
“ANNABHAGYA 10 kgs of free rice supply per person”
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The verdict
From July 2023 the state added cash at Rs 34 per kg in place of the extra 5 kg of rice (Rs 10,452 crore paid to over 4.12 crore people by October 2024), then switched to supplying the additional 5 kg of rice from February 2025. The full 10 kg in grain came about 20 months late.
Rule applied: Kept with a small dilution → 9
Implied deadline (end of term): 20 May 2028Confidence: mediumAI draft · review pending
9/10
Evidence timeline
- ResearchUndated· PRS Legislative ResearchsupportsKarnataka Budget Analysis 2026-27 ↗
“Rs 7,700 crore has been allocated towards the Anna Bhagya scheme.”
- News19 Feb 2025· ETV BharatsupportsAnna Bhagya beneficiaries to get additional 5 kg rice instead of cash from February ↗
“The State Government has disbursed Rs 10,452 crore to over 4.12 crore people till October 2024.”
Promise ID inc-ka-2023-003 · drafted 5 Oct 2026 by research-agent · JSON