Today in Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to unveil the 17th installment of the PM-KISAN scheme. This initiative will deliver benefits exceeding ₹20,000 crore to over 9.26 crore farmers. Additionally, PM Modi will personally distribute certificates to more than 30,000 self-help groups trained as Krishi Sakhis. The release of this installment marks a significant step under PM Modi’s third term in office, emphasizing his commitment to supporting farmers through the PM Kisan Nidhi scheme.
What is the PM Kisan Nidhi scheme.
The PM Kisan Nidhi scheme is a Government of India program that provides financial support to small and marginal farmers. It provides Rs. 6000 per year in three installments to eligible families.