Prime Minister to release Rs 20,000 crore under PM-KISAN
He will hand Certificates to over 30,000 SHGs as Krishi Sakhis
IH News Desk
NATIONAL, June 15, 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on June 18 to release the 17th installment of the PM-KISAN scheme, worth around Rs 20,000 crore. The event will be organised by the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare in coordination with the Uttar Pradesh government.
It will include the release of certificates to over 30,000 self-help groups as Krishi Sakhis. Officials said that the success of the resolution and the prosperity of farmers will begin on June 18.
Around 2.5 crore farmers will digitally participate in the event, along with 732 Krishi Vigyan Kendras, over 1.0 lakh Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies and 5.0 lakh Common Service Centres.
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