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Website. pmkisan .gov .in. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PMKISAN, translation: Prime Minister's Farmer's Tribute Fund) is an initiative by the government of India that give farmers up to ₹6,000 (US$72) per year as minimum income support. The initiative was announced by Piyush Goyal during the 2019 Interim Union Budget of India on 1 ...
Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY; lit. ' Prime Minister's People's Health Scheme ', Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY lit. ' Live Long India Prime Minister's People's Health Scheme ') is a national public health insurance scheme of the Government of India that aims to provide free access to health insurance coverage for low income earners in the country.
The PM-KUSUM scheme of the Government of India is one of the largest initiatives in the world to provide clean energy to more than 3.5 million farmers. It solarizes agricultural pumps and provides up 10 GW distributed solar projects to the farmers. The scheme plans to set up 30.8 GW of solar capacity by December 31, 2022, through the financial ...
The Midday Meal Scheme refers to the government of India programme introduced in all government elementary schools to provide children with cooked lunches. Tamil Nadu was the first state in India to introduce this scheme. The first school which had the scheme was the Sourashtra Boys Higher Secondary School, Madurai, which implemented it in 1955.
The Kisan Credit Card ( KCC) scheme is a credit scheme introduced in August 1998 by Indian public sector banks to issue kisan credit card to the farmers of India. This model scheme was prepared by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on the recommendations of the R. V. Gupta Committee [ 1] to provide advances for ...
Atal Bhujal Yojana; E-NAM for online agrimarketing; Gramin Bhandaran Yojana for local storage; Micro Irrigation Fund (MIF) National Mission For Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) National Scheme on Fisheries Training and Extension; National Scheme on Welfare of Fishermen; Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PMKSN) for minimum support scheme
The agriculture ministry is headed by Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare which is currently held by Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Kailash Choudhary and Shobha Karandlaje are the Ministers of State. Sharad Pawar, serving from 22 May 2004 to 26 May 2014, has held the office of Minister of Agriculture for the longest continuous period till date.
While announcing the stimulus package in the backdrop of the economic slowdown caused by the recent COVID-19 pandemic in India, the Finance Minister announced ₹ 20,000 crore (equivalent to ₹ 240 billion or US$2.8 billion in 2023) outlay to enhance the inland fisheries through Matsya Sampada Yojana.