"We have a deep respect for small farmers..." What did PM Modi say in Parliament about the PM Kisan Yojana

News Topical, Digital Desk : PM Kisan Yojana Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke in Parliament on Thursday regarding the PM Kisan Yojana. So far, the government has released 21 installments of this scheme. Through the PM Kisan Yojana, farmers are provided financial assistance of ₹600,000 annually. ₹2,000 is credited to their accounts with each installment. PM Modi also addressed this issue in Parliament during the motion of thanks on the President's address.

A budget of ₹60,000 crore has been allocated for the PM Kisan Yojana for the upcoming financial year. This will now be used to distribute installments to farmers in the next financial year. Let's find out what PM Modi said about this scheme in Parliament.

What did PM Modi say in Parliament on PM Kisan Yojana?

Before the next installment of the PM Kisan Yojana ( PM Kisan Yojana 22nd Installment ) was released, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the scheme in Parliament. Speaking about the scheme, he said, "We felt a deep sense of compassion for small farmers. That's why we introduced the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. In such a short time, the government has deposited nearly four lakh crore rupees into the accounts of small farmers."

When will the next installment of PM Kisan Yojana come?

The next installment of the PM Kisan Yojana (PM Kisan Yojana 22nd Installment) may arrive before Holi. Sources indicate that the Agriculture Ministry has made all preparations for sending the installment. The funds will be transferred to farmers' accounts soon. However, the government has not yet officially announced when the next installment of this scheme will be released.

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