Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi

PM transfers Rs 19,500-cr to farmers under PM-KISAN, announces mission to make India self-sufficient in edible oils

An annual financial benefit of Rs 6,000 is provided to eligible beneficiary farmer families, payable in three equal four-monthly installments of Rs 2,000 each, under the PM-KISAN scheme

Under PM-KISAN's 8th installment, sum of over Rs 20,000 cr released for 9.5 cr farmers

West Bengal has joined the scheme with more than 7 lakh farmers of the state set to benefit, said Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar

Farmers ransack BJP venue hosting PM-KISAN event in Punjab's Bathinda, says police; five injured

However, some farmers at the venue claimed anti-social elements and not peasants were behind the incident

Modi govt trying to mislead Bengal farmers, says TMC after PM accuses Mamata of not implementing PM-KISAN scheme

TMC MP Sougata Roy also slammed the Centre, saying the new farm bills also deleted potato and onion from the essential commodities list, thus causing the price rise in the market

Narendra Modi interacts with farmers updates: PM claims farmers across country ‘welcomed’ reforms; says ready for talks with 'open mind'

Narendra Modi interacts with farmers LIVE updates: The Prime Minister said lies are being spread that under new farm laws that farmers will lose their land

Modi releases Rs 18,000 cr under PM-KISAN scheme, says ‘Opposition spreading lies’ on farm laws, ups ante against TMC

Modi released Rs 2,000 each to over 9 crore farmers as part of a 2018 income support scheme while the farmers' protests against the Centre's three farm laws entered Day 30

Narendra Modi to visit Uttar Pradesh today; PM will launch 10,000 FPOs, lay foundation stone for Bundelkhand Expressway in Chitrakoot

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch 10,000 Farmers Producer Organisations (FPOs) all over the country in Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh in Chitrakoot on Saturday.

Centre appeals to West Bengal govt to join PM-Kisan scheme; '70 lakh farmers in state can benefit,' says Union minister Narendra Singh Tomar

Barring West Bengal, all other states and union territories are implementing the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi

Government expected to push the pedal for agri reforms; here's a list of centre's schemes that can help

With an increased focus on addressing the systemic challenges in the agriculture sector, the upcoming Budget may see greater attention on the agriculture sector covering policy reforms and technical intervention.

Budget 2020: Govt should announce steps to boost rural growth, infra to give more disposable income in aam aadmi's hands

Focused efforts towards increasing rural employment, skill development of rural youth, MSME growth, job creation, farmer productivity improvement and infrastructure development to be key areas of focus of Budget 2020 for the coming year