PM Kisan Samman Nidhi 18th Installment: PM Modi releases over Rs 20,000 crore for over 9.4 crore farmers | Know key highlights
PM Kisan Yojana 18th installment: The total allocation under this scheme will exceed Rs 3.45 lakh crore with the release of the 18th installment.
PM Kisan Yojana 18th Installment Released: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday (October 5), released the 18th installment of PM Kisan Yojana to over 9.26 crore farmers. The announcement was made during his visit to Maharashtra.
PM Kisan Yojana 18th Installment: Support for Farmers
Nearly 1.20 crore farmers in Maharashtra have received approximately Rs 32,000 crore through the previous 17 installments. In the 18th installment alone, more than 9.4 crore farmers benefited from over Rs 20,000 crore. The Prime Minister will also release nearly Rs 2,000 crore for Maharashtra's farmers under the 5th installment of the Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Nidhi Yojana.
माननीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi ने आज वाशिम, महाराष्ट्र में आयोजित किसान सम्मान सम्मेलन के दौरान पीएम किसान योजना की 18वीं किस्त के अंतर्गत 9.4 करोड़ से अधिक किसानों को ₹20 हजार करोड़ से अधिक की धनराशि का हस्तांतरण किया। #PMKisanSamman @ChouhanShivraj @AgriGoI pic.twitter.com/fm7iZkUwKX
— PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (@pmkisanofficial) October 5, 2024
Key Highlights of the PM Kisan Scheme:
- Launched on February 24, 2019, the scheme provides annual support of Rs 6,000 to landholding farmers in three equal installments.
- Rs 2,000 is transferred to farmers' accounts every four months, totaling three installments.
- With the release of the 18th installment, the total allocation under this scheme will exceed Rs 3.45 lakh crore.
- More than 11 crore farmers across the nation benefit from this program, showcasing the government's commitment to rural development and agricultural prosperity.
Facing Issues Related to the Scheme? Here's How to Resolve Them
Farmers encountering issues related to the PM Kisan scheme can reach out via email at pmkisan-ict@gov.in. They can also contact the PM Kisan helpline numbers: 155261, 1800115526 (Toll-Free), or 011-23381092 for assistance.
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