Opinion | Trust Modi: Farmers should see his track record and talk
4 years ago

Opinion | Trust Modi: Farmers should see his track record and talk

India TV News  

The stage is now set for fresh talks between the Centre and leaders of farmers’ outfits on Tuesday even as more farmers from Haryana, Punjab and western UP have joined the protesters. Elaborating on how his government helped farmers, the PM said: “The previous government during five years prior to 2014, purchased only Rs 650 crore worth pulses from farmers. The previous government bought Rs 2 lakh crore worth paddy from farmers in five years, we purchased Rs 5 lakh crore worth paddy in five years at MSP rates. The previous government bought Rs 1.5 lakh crore worth wheat in five years, while out government bought Rs 3 lakh crore worth wheat from farmers in five years. Our government is spending crores to modernize mandis.” Without naming the Congress, Modi hit out at the party saying: “You must remember, these are the people who used to spread lies in streets, at press conference, and on Twitter, that Modi has brought Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme only to get farmers’ votes during elections.

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Modi govt will buy all farm produce at MSP, says Shivraj Chouhan in Rajya Sabha
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Modi govt will buy all farm produce at MSP, says Shivraj Chouhan in Rajya Sabha

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Narendra Modi government has fixed minimum support prices of crops to give at least 50% returns and will purchase all farm produce at these rates, Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said in the Rajya Sabha on Friday as farmers were taking part in a march to the Capital to demand legally guaranteed prices. Union agriculture minister …

‘MSP purchase is Modi govt’s guarantee,’ says India’s agriculture minister as farmer unions renew protests
Trending News
2 weeks, 3 days ago

‘MSP purchase is Modi govt’s guarantee,’ says India’s agriculture minister as farmer unions renew protests

Firstpost  

‘All produce of farmers will be purchased at minimum support price. This is the Modi government and the guarantee to fulfil Modi’s guarantee,’ Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said in Rajya Sabha on Friday Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured the Rajya Sabha on Friday that the Narendra Modi government is committed to purchasing all farm produce at …

Jharkhand elections: Rahul Gandhi announces 7 guarantees: 'From 10 lakh jobs to Rs 2,500 for women' | WATCH
1 month ago

Jharkhand elections: Rahul Gandhi announces 7 guarantees: 'From 10 lakh jobs to Rs 2,500 for women' | WATCH

India TV News  

Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024: Lok Sabha LoP and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday announced INDIA bloc's 'seven guarantees' ahead of the state elections scheduled on November 20. In the coming time when our government will be formed, our government will give Rs 3,200 per quintal to the farmers of Jharkhand for paddy. Rs 1.36 lakh crore belongs to the …

Govt. delaying paddy purchase to avoid bonus payment: Bandi
1 month, 1 week ago

Govt. delaying paddy purchase to avoid bonus payment: Bandi

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: Union minister of state for home and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar alleged that the state government is intentionally delaying the purchase of paddy from farmers to avoid paying the Rs 500 bonus promised by the Congress party. When the Central government is covering the full cost of paddy, including interest, why isn’t the Congress-led state government purchasing grain …

Will Modi govt bring law to give legal guarantee of MSP? Agri minister keeps everyone guessing – Firstpost
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Will Modi govt bring law to give legal guarantee of MSP? Agri minister keeps everyone guessing – Firstpost

Firstpost  

On Friday, the Union Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the BJP-led NDA government is constantly increasing MSP on food grains in view of farmers’ welfare The question of whether the government will work up a law to provide a legal guarantee of minimum support price on agricultural produce has once again come up in the …

PM Modi to release Rs 20,000 crore under 'Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme' in Varanasi
6 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi to release Rs 20,000 crore under 'Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme' in Varanasi

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on June 18 to release Rs 20,000 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme. PM Modi will grant certificates to more than 30,000 self-help groups designated as Krishi Sakhis after the release of the 17th installment of the PM KISAN scheme, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan …

Fund released for farmers was due month ago, PM Modi did no special favour to them: Congress
6 months, 1 week ago

Fund released for farmers was due month ago, PM Modi did no special favour to them: Congress

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi did no special favour to farmers by releasing the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi fund, which was due to them a month ago but delayed by the poll code, the Congress said on June 10. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the release of the 17th instalment of funds, which Mr. Modi is touting as the first decision …

Rahul Gandhi promises to scrap the Agniveer Scheme and waive farmers’ debt if voted to power in his first Haryana rally
7 months ago

Rahul Gandhi promises to scrap the Agniveer Scheme and waive farmers’ debt if voted to power in his first Haryana rally

The Hindu  

Addressing his first Lok Sabha election rally in Haryana, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on May 22 launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that he had “lost his reputation”, besides reiterating the party’s promises to scrap the Agniveer Scheme for recruitment to Armed forces and to waive farmers’ debt if voted to power. Addressing the Agniveer Scheme, …

Odisha: Will make paddy purchase clean & transparent says Manmohan Samal
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Odisha: Will make paddy purchase clean & transparent says Manmohan Samal

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal on Thursday alleged irregularities of over Rs 1 lakh crore in paddy procurement in the state and assured transparency will be restored if his party came to power. Describing the BJD government in the state as anti-farmer, Samal said if BJP comes to power, all paddy grown by farmers will be procured. Alleging the …

Will Waive Rs 2 Lakh Farm Loans by August 15: Revanth Reddy
8 months ago

Will Waive Rs 2 Lakh Farm Loans by August 15: Revanth Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: The Congress government would waive farm loans of upto Rs 2 lakh taken by farmers, by August 15, and give Rs 500 as bonus per quintal of paddy procured from the next season. Revanth Reddy who came down heavily against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao and alleged that “both Delhi Modi and farm house …

Modi govt spent ₹15.6 lakh crores on food grain subsidies in past 5 years, reveals RTI
9 months ago

Modi govt spent ₹15.6 lakh crores on food grain subsidies in past 5 years, reveals RTI

Op India  

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has informed that the Narendra Modi-led-Central government has spent ₹15.6 lakh crores on subsidies for food grains since 2018. An RTI was filed by activist Piyush Tripathi, seeking information about the cost incurred by the Centre for the distribution of wheat, rice and important food grains in the past 5 years. …

Rs 3,262 crore given to 34 lakh farmers in past five years: Jagan
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Rs 3,262 crore given to 34 lakh farmers in past five years: Jagan

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has said his government distributed Rs 3,262 crore to 34 lakh farmers despite the iterations of drought in the past five years. “We provided timely assistance to every farmer in a transparent manner free from corruption and discrimination,” the Chief Minister said while distributing input subsidy of Rs 1,294.58 crore to 11,61,000 farmers, …

5-Guarantees helped to stop migration of people during drought in Karnataka, says CM
9 months, 2 weeks ago

5-Guarantees helped to stop migration of people during drought in Karnataka, says CM

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: The 5-guarantee schemes of the ruling Congress government in Karnataka has helped arrest migration of people from rural areas to urban areas in search of livelihood and also to mitigate the intensity of drought, said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah while stating that as many as 1.24 crore families have been befitted from the 5-schemes such as free travel for women, …

Farmer welfare our priority: CM Jagan Mohan Reddy
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Farmer welfare our priority: CM Jagan Mohan Reddy

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA : Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday disbursed Rs 1,294.34 crore under the YSR Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan and YSR Sunna Vaddi Panta Runalu schemes. Of the total sum released, Rs 1,078.36 crore was extended to 53.58 lakh farmers under Rythu Bharosa and Rs 215.98 crore to 10,78,615 ryots towards interest subvention for timely repayment of interest on …

Farmers saw through government’s ‘mischief’ machine, says Congress
10 months ago

Farmers saw through government’s ‘mischief’ machine, says Congress

The Hindu  

The Congress party claimed on Tuesday that farmers were wise to the Government’s mischief, which is why they rejected the Narendra Modi government’s offer to buy pulses, maize and cotton for five years at minimum support price. The opposition party said the government’s proposal was a “false offer” and reiterated its commitment to provide statutory backing for MSP and take …

Congress’ Sidhu calls doubling farmers’ MSP or income ‘biggest lie in the world’
10 months ago

Congress’ Sidhu calls doubling farmers’ MSP or income ‘biggest lie in the world’

Live Mint  

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday addressed a press conference on ongoing farmers' protest. Sidhu said "doubling farmers' MSP or income" is the "biggest lie in the world". Sidhu said, “.Farmer's MSP and income will be doubled, is there a bigger lie than this in the world?.” Sidhu said that the government increases ₹40 and takes back ₹400. Supporting …

Govt can call Parliament's special session to make law on MSP if it wants, says farmer leader Sarwan Pandher
10 months ago

Govt can call Parliament's special session to make law on MSP if it wants, says farmer leader Sarwan Pandher

India TV News  

Farmers' Protest: Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Saturday said that the government can call a special session of the Parliament and make a law on legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price. No govt worked as much for farmers as Modi govt did, says Union Minister Commenting on the work done by the Centre, Thakur said, "No government has done …

'Government working on schemes to benefit farmers': PM in Haryana amid protests
10 months, 1 week ago

'Government working on schemes to benefit farmers': PM in Haryana amid protests

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that his BJP government at the Centre has been working on schemes for the "benefit of farmers". The Prime Minister said that the Centre gave the farmers the "guarantee" to seek loans from banks, which earlier was denied to them. Farmers, primarily from Punjab, have been marching towards Delhi since February 13 to …

India farmers march: What are their demands? Why is gov’t blocking roads?
10 months, 1 week ago

India farmers march: What are their demands? Why is gov’t blocking roads?

Al Jazeera  

Farmers are demanding a legal minimum price for their crops as they march to New Delhi and ask government to fulfill its promises. The SKM played a key role in the 2020-2021 protests that forced Prime Minister Narendra Modi to repeal three farm laws that farmers feared would have benefitted corporations at their expense. https://t.co/hCL3AEE2Ks — Devinder Sharma February 13, …

Can't bring MSP in hurry; farmers should come forward for talks with govt: Agriculture minister
10 months, 1 week ago

Can't bring MSP in hurry; farmers should come forward for talks with govt: Agriculture minister

New Indian Express  

During the course of the discussion with protesting farmers, the minister said farmers were requested to either be part of the Sanjay Aggarwal-chaired committee that is already looking at strengthening the MSP system, or be part of a new committee. Stating that the Centre is open for dialogue anytime to resolve the concerns of farmers, Munda said, "they will give …

Modi attacks Congress in Odisha, silent on BJD
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi attacks Congress in Odisha, silent on BJD

Deccan Chronicle  

The Prime Minister’s 35-minute speech at the rally— christened as ‘Vishal Guarantee Samavesh’ — marked a no-holds-barred attack against the Congress which he said encouraged corruption, nepotism and promotion of family interests. The PM, however, did not utter a single word against Odisha’s ruling Biju Janata Dal which is led by chief minister Naveen Patnaik. For the first time, PM …

FCI overhaul a landmark, says food minister on its 60th anniversary
11 months, 1 week ago

FCI overhaul a landmark, says food minister on its 60th anniversary

Hindustan Times  

India’s self-sufficiency in food, which ensures no citizen in the world’s most populous country sleeps hungry, is one of the “greatest achievements in human history”, Union minister of food, commerce and consumer affairs Piyush Goyal said on Sunday, lauding the role of the Food Corporation of India on its 60th founding anniversary. Union minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday addressed the …

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai says fulfilled PM's third promise to farmers
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai says fulfilled PM's third promise to farmers

Hindustan Times  

Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai has fulfilled the third promise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government after he disbursed ₹3716 crore into the bank accounts of over 12 lakh farmers as a pending bonus of two years for paddy procurement. "Under Modi's guarantee, we had promised to pay the pending bonus of two years for paddy procurement, and our …

Rahul Gandhi works in paddy field in poll-bound Chhattisgarh; see pics
1 year, 1 month ago

Rahul Gandhi works in paddy field in poll-bound Chhattisgarh; see pics

Live Mint  

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on a visit to poll-bound Chhattisgarh, was seen working in a paddy field in a village close to Raipur on October 29. Chhattisgarh's farmers are the “happiest farmers in India”, Gandhi tweeted, as he listed "five best” schemes undertaken by his party-led government over the past five years to improve the lives of cultivators. “If …

Modi Government has done a lot for State: Kishan
1 year, 2 months ago

Modi Government has done a lot for State: Kishan

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Narendra Modi government has heralded changes in agriculture, industrial, foreign policy and infrastructure sectors in the last nine years. The Ramagundam Fertiliser factory was reopened by Modi while the only concern of KCR Rao is to make his son KTR the Chief Minister.” It was the BRS government, which delayed the formation of the Krishna water disputes tribunal, …

PM Modi says 13.5 crore Indians rose above poverty line in last 5 years
1 year, 4 months ago

PM Modi says 13.5 crore Indians rose above poverty line in last 5 years

Live Mint  

New Delhi: A staggering 13.50 crore Indians have risen above the poverty line in the past five years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday quoting a recent NITI Aayog report. Speaking at the Madhya Pradesh Rozgar Mela, the prime minister said, “When decisions are made with positive thinking, right intention, and full integrity, the whole environment gets filled with …

PM Modi's Garib Kalyan: Why Rahul Gandhi is Wrong in Saying 'Poverty is a State of Mind' - News18
1 year, 4 months ago

PM Modi's Garib Kalyan: Why Rahul Gandhi is Wrong in Saying 'Poverty is a State of Mind' - News18

News 18  

Speaking at a function in Allahabad in 2013, Rahul Gandhi stirred the hornet’s nest by dismissing poverty as just “a state of mind.” Measuring his words carefully has never been a strong suit of the Gandhi scion. Coming back to the issue of poverty, back in 2013, hailing the role of self-help groups, the then Congress vice president, Rahul Gandhi …

Modi govt provided peace, stability, corruption-free rule, says Bandi Sanjay
1 year, 6 months ago

Modi govt provided peace, stability, corruption-free rule, says Bandi Sanjay

Deccan Chronicle  

KARIMNAGAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered the nation peace, stability and a corruption-free government, state BJP chief Bandi Sanjay claimed here on Tuesday. These apart, free rations were distributed to around 80 crore people every week during the Covid period under PM Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana Scheme,” he said. Through the Modi government’s Jan Dan Yojana scheme, zero- balance bank …

Farmers freed from huge fertiliser prices: PM Modi in Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

Farmers freed from huge fertiliser prices: PM Modi in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The war between Russia and Ukraine resulted in costs of fertilisers reaching a record high in the world, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday and claimed that farmers' of the country have been freed from the burden of bearing the cost of hike in the prices of fertilisers which would come around Rs 2 lakh crore in the …

BJP trying to lift NREGS: Errabelli
1 year, 8 months ago

BJP trying to lift NREGS: Errabelli

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: The BJP government is trying to lift the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme by reducing man days and sanctioning only Rs 7 crores out of Rs 13-crore allocation, alleged panchayat raj minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao. The minister, who distributed awards to the best village panchayats at a programme held in Jangaon district on Saturday, alleged that with …

PM releases over ₹16K-cr under PM-KISAN scheme
1 year, 9 months ago

PM releases over ₹16K-cr under PM-KISAN scheme

Deccan Chronicle  

Belagavi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released the 13th instalment of funds worth over Rs 16,000 crore under PM-KISAN scheme, through direct benefit transfer to more than eight crore beneficiaries. Till now, over Rs 2.25 lakh crore funds have been disbursed to more than 11 crore farmer families, primarily the small and marginal. He also laid the foundation stone …

Agriculture budget rose 5 times in 9 years to over ₹1.25 lakh crore: PM Modi
1 year, 9 months ago

Agriculture budget rose 5 times in 9 years to over ₹1.25 lakh crore: PM Modi

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Union Budget 2023-24, like in the previous 8-9 years, focuses on the agriculture sector, and steps are being taken in mission mode to become completely self-sufficient in terms of edible oil. Noting that India’s agricultural sector remained distressed for a long time since Independence, the prime minister pointed out the …

'Modi government gave Rs 2,16,000 Cr to farmers in last 8 years': Union Minister
2 years ago

'Modi government gave Rs 2,16,000 Cr to farmers in last 8 years': Union Minister

India TV News  

Union Minister for Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala claimed that the Modi government has been working "for doubling the income of the farmers" adding, "Rs Rs 2,16,000 Crore has been given to them in the past eight years". Slamming the Congress-led-UPA government, the minister said it had a budget of Rs 1,17,000 Crore for ten years but when the …

Over 50 lakh tonne paddy piled up in mills as FCI stop purchase
2 years, 5 months ago

Over 50 lakh tonne paddy piled up in mills as FCI stop purchase

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Finance minister T. Harish Rao and civil supplies minister Gangula Kamalakar on Friday held a meeting with Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar and other senior officials of civil supplies department at BRKR Bhavan to discuss what to do with mounting rice stocks in rice mills across the state in the wake of Centre stopping rice procurement from the state from …

Paddy growers in Nellore at their wits’ end
2 years, 6 months ago

Paddy growers in Nellore at their wits’ end

The Hindu  

There has been no end to the woes of paddy growers in SPSR Nellore district as the Asani-induced rains had not only damaged just harvested paddy but also submerged seedlings raised by them for growing the summer crop ''Edagaru''. A majority of the paddy growers, including tenant farmers sold their produce in the open market at a price much below …

India progressed on mantra of 'reform, perform, and transform' in last 8 yrs: PM Modi
2 years, 6 months ago

India progressed on mantra of 'reform, perform, and transform' in last 8 yrs: PM Modi

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India progressed on the mantra of reform, perform, and transform while focusing on policy and stability, coordination and ease of doing business. He laid the foundation stone of 1,406 projects worth more than Rs 80,000 crore in the state. Among other projects, there will be six related to education sector worth Rs …

Eight years of TS: Govt to highlight key schemes
2 years, 6 months ago

Eight years of TS: Govt to highlight key schemes

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: As Telangana State turns eight on June 2 and Chief Minister Chandrasekhar Rao completes his eight years in office, the TRS government has readied a 172-page 'progress report' highlighting the welfare schemes and development programmes it implemented for the benefit of the masses. Under Rythu Bima, 35.64 lakh farmers have been covered and the government paid a premium amount …

Borders more secure, corruption zero tolerance: PM Modi
2 years, 6 months ago

Borders more secure, corruption zero tolerance: PM Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

Shimla: Corruption was viewed as an essential part of government before 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday and asserted that India saw a sea change in the last eight years due to the BJP-led dispensation's zero-tolerance towards graft. At a rally in Shimla's Ridge Maidan to mark the eighth anniversary of becoming prime minister, Modi said, “Now our …

PM Modi releases ₹21,000 crore for 10 crore farmers under PM Kisan scheme
2 years, 6 months ago

PM Modi releases ₹21,000 crore for 10 crore farmers under PM Kisan scheme

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday released the 11th instalment of funds under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme, giving out ₹21,000 crore to more than 10 crore beneficiary farmers. 100% empowerment means that every poor gets full benefits from government schemes,” said the prime minister while addressing Garib Kalyan Sammelan in Shima, Himachal Pradesh. The funds …

Modi@8: How the government is empowering farmers for golden agriculture sector
2 years, 6 months ago

Modi@8: How the government is empowering farmers for golden agriculture sector

Firstpost  

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar says the work done by Modi government since 2014 will result in a golden era of agriculture sector during 100 years of Indian independence Under the leadership of our popular and visionary Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the results of all-round efforts made by the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare in the …

Interview | People beat forces trying to use farmers as crutches against BJP in polls: Narendra Singh Tomar
2 years, 8 months ago

Interview | People beat forces trying to use farmers as crutches against BJP in polls: Narendra Singh Tomar

Firstpost  

The union agriculture minister said that the withdrawal of the laws despite their being vital to the government’s vision to uplift the lives of the farmers was a tough decision. In his first detailed interview after the repeal of the three controversial farm laws, union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar spoke exclusively to News18.com on a range of issues. The …

There Was an Unsuccessful Attempt to Create a Perception: Amit Shah on Farmers’ Protest - News18
2 years, 10 months ago

There Was an Unsuccessful Attempt to Create a Perception: Amit Shah on Farmers’ Protest - News18

News 18  

Loans to the tune of around Rs 35,000 crore have been waived off benefitting 86 lakh farmers while 2.84 crore farmers have benefitted under the Pradhan Mantri Samman Nidhi Scheme, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said in an exclusive interview to Rahul Joshi, Group Editor-in-Chief, Network18. Around 2.84 crore farmers have benefitted under Pradhan Mantri Samman Nidhi, with Rs …

Modi promises to solve stray cattle issue in U.P.
2 years, 10 months ago

Modi promises to solve stray cattle issue in U.P.

The Hindu  

Reacting to the stray cattle menace, which threatens to blunt the BJP’s narrative among farmers this election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday promised voters in Uttar Pradesh that after March 10 a new policy would be introduced to deal with the issue. While it is common in Uttar Pradesh for stray cattle to enter fields and target crops, especially …

PM Modi to release 10th installment of PM-KISAN today: All you need to know
2 years, 11 months ago

PM Modi to release 10th installment of PM-KISAN today: All you need to know

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday release the 10th installment of financial benefit under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme. According to an official statement from the Prime Minister's Office, an amount of over ₹20,000 crore will be transferred to more than 10 crore beneficiary farmer families. Meanwhile, during the event, the Prime Minister will also release an equity …

PM Modi to release 10th instalment of PM-KISAN fund on 1 Jan, transfer Rs 20,000 cr to over 10 cr farmers
2 years, 11 months ago

PM Modi to release 10th instalment of PM-KISAN fund on 1 Jan, transfer Rs 20,000 cr to over 10 cr farmers

Firstpost  

Under the PM-KISAN scheme, a financial benefit of Rs 6,000 per year is provided to eligible farmer families, payable in three equal four-monthly installments of Rs 2,000 New Delhi: On the first day of the New Year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 10th instalment of financial benefit under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, transferring an amount of over …

PM Modi to Release 10th Instalment of PM-KISAN Fund on January 1
2 years, 11 months ago

PM Modi to Release 10th Instalment of PM-KISAN Fund on January 1

News 18  

On the first day of the New Year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 10th instalment of financial benefit under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, transferring an amount of over Rs 20,000 crore to more than 10 crore beneficiary farmer families. The Prime Minister’s Office said the money transfer is in line with Modi’s continued commitment and resolve to …

Congress to join farmers’ Bharat Bandh on Sept. 27
3 years, 2 months ago

Congress to join farmers’ Bharat Bandh on Sept. 27

The Hindu  

The Congress will join the September 27 “Bharat Bandh” called by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha to mark the first anniversary of passing of the three controversial farm laws in Parliament, the party announced on Saturday. Party spokesperson Gourav Vallabh said the Narendra Modi government has systematically assaulted the agriculture sector in past seven years. Tax on inputs It was the …

Modi 2.0: From foreign policy highlights to women's empowerment, how PM created milestones
3 years, 3 months ago

Modi 2.0: From foreign policy highlights to women's empowerment, how PM created milestones

Firstpost  

On the socio-political front, the historic step of abrogating Article 370, which came into effect in 1950, and Article 35A, which came into effect in 1954, figures high on the list of achievements “One of the most important things for any leader is to never let anyone else define who you are. Winning Bihar in 2020, despite a 15-year anti-incumbency, …

PM-KISAN: Rs 3,000 crore transferred to 42 lakh ineligible farmers
3 years, 5 months ago

PM-KISAN: Rs 3,000 crore transferred to 42 lakh ineligible farmers

India TV News  

The Centre has to recover Rs 2,992.75 crore as on July 15 from 42.16 lakh ineligible beneficiary farmers registered for the central scheme PM-KISAN, with highest amount to be recovered from Assam, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar informed Parliament on Tuesday. The highest amount of Rs 554.01 crore has to be recovered from 8.35 lakh ineligible farmers in Assam, followed …

Rs 3,000 Cr Transferred to 42 Lakh Ineligible Farmers Under PM-KISAN Scheme, Centre Now Recovering Money
3 years, 5 months ago

Rs 3,000 Cr Transferred to 42 Lakh Ineligible Farmers Under PM-KISAN Scheme, Centre Now Recovering Money

News 18  

The Centre is recovering nearly Rs 3,000 crore which was transferred to over 42 lakh ineligible farmers under the PM-KISAN scheme, the government has told Parliament. In an answer to the Parliament on Tuesday, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has admitted that Rs 2,992 crore is to be recovered from 42.16 lakh ineligible farmers who got money under the PM-KISAN …

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