Question 780 of 1003
2018Economic and Social Development
25. With reference to the provisions made under the National Food Security Act, 2013, consider the following statements :
- The families coming under the category of below poverty line (BPL) only are eligible to receive subsidised food grains.
2.. The eldest woman in a household, of age
18 years or above, shall be the head of the household for the purpose of issuance of a ration card. - Pregnant women and lactating mothers are entitled to a 'take-home ration' of 1600 calories per day during pregnancy and for six months thereafter.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?