Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has released the 13th installment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme (PM-KISAN) aid for farmers during his visit to southern Karnataka state on Monday.

Indian PM Narendra Modi releases 13th tranche of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme funds to farmers

In the first Cabinet meeting, the Government today decided to extend PM-KISAN scheme to all 14.5 crore farmers in the country costing Rs 87,000 crore a year and also announced over Rs 10,000 crore pension scheme for 5 crore farmers, thereby fulfilling the BJP’s poll promise.

Now 14.5 crore farmers to be covered under PM Kisan scheme

The centre has made Aadhaar number of small and marginal farmers optional for availing the first instalment of Rs 2,000 under the recently launched Rs 75,000 crore PM-Kisan scheme, according to official document.

Payments to farmers: Government says Aadhaar not compulsory for 1st installment

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Indian PM Narendra Modi releases 13th tranche of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme funds to farmers

Now 14.5 crore farmers to be covered under PM Kisan scheme

Payments to farmers: Government says Aadhaar not compulsory for 1st installment