Tag: PM-KISAN

Centre extends PM-Kisan for four more years, allocates ₹3.15 lakh crore

July 31, 2026 admin

Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Mohd Arif The Union Cabinet on Friday (July 31, 2026) approved the continuation of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Scheme from 2026–27 to 2030–31, with a total financial outlay of ₹3.15 lakh crore. The scheme provides financial assistance of ₹6,000 per year for farmers….

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A Transformative Success In Financial Inclusion

August 28, 2024 admin

The Yojana has garnered global praise for its transformative impact on financial inclusion. (File) New Delhi: The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) which completed ten years of its implementation on Wednesday has had a profound impact on every corner of the country. The scheme launched in 2014, has proven to be the foundation stone…

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Budget 2023 | Changes in allocation for key schemes including MGNREGS, PM-Kisan, Ayushman Bharat

February 1, 2023 admin

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday, February 1, presented the last full budget of the Narendra Modi government before the 2024 general elections. The Minister announced a range of new initiatives, revised income tax slabs and customs duty, and sops for agriculture and energy transition. The Union Budget 2023-24 document also listed the new allocations…

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67% drop in PM-Kisan payout in 3 years: RTI reply

November 19, 2022 admin

File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The number of farmers who received the 11th instalment of funds from the Prime Minister’s Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) has fallen by 67%, according to the Agriculture Ministry’s response to a Right to Information query from activist Kanhaiya Kumar. PM-KISAN is a flagship Central scheme launched in 2019 to pay…

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