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Topic: PM-KISAN scheme

PM Modi to Release 18th PM-Kisan Installment on 5 October

This installment marks a continuation of the government's ongoing efforts to support farmers.

PM Modi releases 8th instalment of over Rs 20,000 crore under PM-Kisan scheme

Under the PM-Kisan scheme, the govt is providing Rs 6,000 to 14 crore farmers annually. The amount is directly transferred into the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.

Modi trying to mislead people with distorted facts, says Mamata on PM-Kisan scheme

PM Modi earlier accused the West Bengal govt of depriving over 70 lakh farmers of benefits from the Centre's PM-KISAN scheme under which Rs 6,000 per year is given to each farmer.

‘Revised edition’ of Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s Raj Dharma & Santa’s ‘gift’ for farmers

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Mamata-Modi govt ‘schemes war’ heats up in Bengal ahead of polls, TMC says take ideas from us

Bengal hasn’t implemented PM-Kisan and Ayushman Bharat schemes as the state introduced their own schemes. BJP says Mamata is depriving people for her petty political interests.

Agriculture minister blames Mamata for 10 lakh Bengal farmers not getting PM-KISAN benefits

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said he has written twice to Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to push for implementation of PM-KISAN, but hasn’t received a reply yet.

Bihar lets down Modi govt, only 26% farmers have enrolled for income support scheme

Bihar govt has blamed the Centre’s ‘complicated’ verification process for the low enrollment in the state, which has 16.19 million farmers.

2.69 lakh farmers fail to get first tranche under PM-KISAN scheme: Modi govt tells Rajya Sabha

The PM-KISAN scheme, launched this year in February, aims to provide Rs 6,000 annually in three equal instalments to 14.5 crore farmers who hold up to 2 hectare land.

Modi govt gave big push to direct benefit transfer in final year of its first term

There was a three to over eight-fold jump in direct transfer of funds to states in final year of Modi govt’s first term compared to 2017-18.

Modi cabinet approves extension of PM-KISAN scheme in its first meet

The BJP had assured to extend the PM-KISAN scheme, under which govt provides Rs 6,000 per year to farmers, as part of its poll promises.

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War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?