Which State of India launched "Aahar", a scheme for providing subsidized food to the Urban poor?

The correct answer is Odisha.

• Aahar:
  • It is a cheap meal scheme launched by Odisha in 2015.
  • It is a subsidized food program aimed at providing meals at Rs. 5 to the urban poor.
  • The Aahar scheme is being sponsored by Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC) in Rourkela, and Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) in Sambalpur.

Additional Information

• Uttar Pradesh:
  • It shares a boundary with a maximum number of Indian states. 
  • It shares its border with Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar as well as Delhi.
  • Yogi Adityanath is the CM of Uttar Pradesh.
  • Anandiben Patel is the governor of Uttar Pradesh.
• New Delhi:
  • New Delhi is situated on the banks of the River Yamuna.
  • Delhi is surrounded on all sides by Haryana except the east, where it borders Uttar Pradesh.
  • The current Lt. Governor of Delhi is Vinai Kumar Saxena.
  • Arvind Kejriwal is the current CM of Delhi.
• Rajasthan:
  • Jaipur is a famous city and capital of Rajasthan.
  • Ashok Gehlot is the current CM of Rajasthan.
  • Kalraj Mishra is the current governor of Rajasthan.
  • Rajasthan shares its borders with Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Uttar Pradesh.
• Odisha:
  • Jharkhand, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh are the border states of Odisha.
  • Naveen Patnaik is the current CM of Odisha.
  • Ganeshi Lal is the current governor of Odisha.
  • Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha.