Consider the following in relation to the supply of LPG domestic cylinder at subsidised rates under the Mahalakshmi Scheme : A. The scheme is applicable to white ration card holders. B. The State Gov…

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Consider the following in relation to the supply of LPG domestic cylinder at subsidised rates under the Mahalakshmi Scheme : A. The scheme is applicable to white ration card holders. B. The State Government would transfer the required amount to the Oil Marketing Companies (OMC) on an annual basis. C. The OMCs on their part would transfer the subsidy amount by Direct Benefit Transfer to the beneficiaries. D. The supply is limited to average of the last five years of consumption of cylinders by the respective household. Which of the above statements are correct ?

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A and C only

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Explanation: Under the Mahalakshmi LPG subsidy scheme, white ration card holders are eligible (A true) and OMCs transfer the subsidy via DBT (C true); the transfer timing and five-year cap statements (B, D) do not match the official key.

Answer: C. A and C only

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Answer: C. A and C only

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