PM Releases Rs 3,000 Crore PM-KISAN Instalment to over 35.38 Lakh Odisha Farmers
The instalment sent Rs 18,690 crore nationwide and credited direct benefit transfers to 35.38 lakh farmers in Odisha, officials said.
- On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 24th installment of the PM-KISAN scheme, transferring over Rs 18,690 crore to more than 9.34 crore farmers nationwide, including Rs 3,000 crore to Odisha.
- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi joined the program virtually from Bhubaneswar, addressing beneficiary farmers at a state-level "PM-Kisan Utsav" where he emphasized farmer welfare as his government's core commitment.
- Majhi detailed initiatives including Central PM-Kisan and CM-Kisan schemes, paddy procurement at Rs 3,100 per quintal, and efforts to revive millet cultivation across all 30 districts of the state.
- Addressing recent crop losses from floods in Ganjam and Gajapati, the Chief Minister assured farmers that assistance would be provided based on damage assessments and prevailing norms.
- Majhi and Deputy Chief Minister Singh Deo observed a one-minute silence during the program to honor Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's mother, who passed away on Friday morning.
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PM releases Rs 3,000 crore PM-KISAN instalment to over 35.38 lakh Odisha farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 24th instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme on Friday, transferring over Rs 18,690 crore to more than 9.34 crore farmers across India. In Odisha, 35.38 lakh beneficiaries received financial assistance as Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi joined the programme virtually from Bhubaneswar. Majhi also spoke about crop losses caused by recent floods and assured affected farmers of assistance.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday released Rs 19,000 crore to farmers across the country under the 24th tranche of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme.
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