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The Village Grain Bank Scheme was implemented by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and then the Department of Food and Public Distribution to provide food grains to marginalized households during times of natural calamities or lean seasons. The scheme aimed to set up grain banks in food scarce areas like drought prone, desert, tribal, and hilly regions to offer short term loans of food grains to BPL and AAY families identified by state governments. Village councils, self-help groups, or NGOs managed the grain

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Anonymous HzNkHw

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