This instalment, amounting to more than Rs20,000 crore, will be disbursed through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to over 9.4 crore farmers nationwide, ensuring financial support without the involvement of intermediaries.
As BJP is eyeing a third straight term to power in the state, the Congress party is aiming to wrest back power riding on anti-incumbency, and issues of farmer protests and wrestlers protest.
In a post shared on X, PM Modi stated that the mission will boost domestic oilseed production, support hard-working farmers and encourage sustainable agricultural practices.
This comes after the Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved a plan to streamline all CSS under the Ministry of Agriculture into two major schemes - the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) and the Krishonnati Yojana (KY).
"We are committed to the welfare of our farmer brothers and sisters across the country. In this direction, two important decisions have been taken today and the PM-Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and Krishonnati Yojana have been approved. This will make the food producers self-reliant and w
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday accused the Congress of snatching the lands of farmers in Haryana and lending them to "big capitalists and Congress's son-in-law" (Robert Vadra) during their regime.
Addressing a public rally in Haryana's Bhiwani, Priyanka said that Kurukshetra is the land of the Mahabharata, where Lord Krishna gave the message of the victory of truth over untruth and righteousness over unrighteousness, and the people of Haryana are doing the same today.
Speaking at a rally in Haryana's Pehowa, Singh specifically referred to Robert Vadra, the son-in-law of Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, and said, "It is their 'damaad ji' ( son-in-law) who took the land of farmers. It was not some relative of the BJP who did that."
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge accused the BJP of prioritising the RSS agenda over the welfare of soldiers and farmers, while also criticising the party for failing to fulfil its promises ahead of the Haryana elections.
Ahead of the Haryana assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Secretary Om Prakash Dhankar on Wednesday lashed out at the Congress party saying that the farmers of the state become alert whenever he comes to the state and that they are the looters of land. He further added t