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Annapurna Yojana Maharashtra: Objectives, Eligibility and Application Process
Provides free food grains to senior citizens of Maharashtra who are not covered under the National Food Security Act (NFSA).
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Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana is a Maharashtra state scheme launched in 2024 providing free LPG cylinders to women beneficiaries.
Key Features
- 3 free 14.2 kg LPG cylinders per year
- For women with PM Ujjwala or Majhi Ladki Bahin connections
- Implemented by the Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection Department, Maharashtra
Note
This is different from the central government Annapurna Scheme (NFSA) which provides 10 kg free food grains to destitute senior citizens aged 65+. The Maharashtra scheme focuses on LPG fuel support for women.
Frequently Asked Questions
Women of Maharashtra with active PM Ujjwala or Majhi Ladki Bahin LPG connections, meeting the eligibility criteria on the state portal.
3 free 14.2 kg LPG cylinders per year.
1. Approach the local rationing / supply office or Talathi / Gram Panchayat
2. Submit age and non-NFSA coverage proof
3. Verification by the department
4. Name included in the Annapurna beneficiary list
5. Collect free food grains from the designated Fair Price Shop
2. Submit age and non-NFSA coverage proof
3. Verification by the department
4. Name included in the Annapurna beneficiary list
5. Collect free food grains from the designated Fair Price Shop
Aadhaar Card, age proof, residence proof, non-NFSA / ration card status, bank account details.
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