Jharkhand State Government Launched Dal Bhat Scheme on Independence Day

Aug 16, 2011, 15:37 IST

India Current Affairs 2011. Jharkhand state government  launched the Dal Bhat scheme under which lunch will be given to a poor person at Rupees 5

Jharkhand state government on 15 August 2011 launched the Dal Bhat scheme under which lunch will be given to a poor person at Rupees 5. To execute this scheme, 100 food centres in all the 24 districts were opened. Under the dal bhat scheme a person will get 200 grammes of rice, pulses and chokha. The food centres will be run by NGOs and monitored by the district administration.


According to an estimate, half of Jharkhand’s three crore population falls under the Below Poverty Line.

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