PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme 17th instalment authorised by PM Narendra Modi on first day of assuming office for 3rd term
PM Kisan 17th Instalment News Latest: Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the 17th instalment of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme, benefiting 9.3 crore farmers with Rs 20,000 crore. The scheme offers Rs 6,000 annually to small and marginal farmers, delivered in three Rs 2,000 installments via Direct Benefit Transfer. Signed on his third terms first day, PM Modi emphasised the governments commitment to farmer welfare, promising continued efforts for agricultural development.
PM Kisan 17th Instalment News Latest: Prime Minister Narendra Modi cleared the payment of the 17th instalment of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme on Monday, the first day of his return to office for a record third straight term. The move is estimated to benefit around 9.3 crore farmers in the form of the scheme's 17th instalment, worth Rs 20,000 crore. The PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme is a government initiative aimed at providing income support to small and marginal farmers that provides financial support of Rs 6,000 per year to eligible families in three equal installments of Rs 2,000 each directly deposited into their bank accounts through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) route.
The move to authorise the disbursal of the 17th instalment of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme assumes significance as it is the first file signed by the PM in his third term.
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