PM-KISAN Yojana extended to all farmers
02, Jun 2019
Prelims level :
Mains level :
- PM-KISAN Scheme extension to include all eligible farmer families irrespective of the size of land holdings.
- The key element of PM-KISAN is income support of Rs.6000/- to the small and marginal landholder farmer families with cultivable land holding upto 2 hectare across the country which has been now expanded.
- The amount will be released in three 4-monthly instalments of Rs.2000/- each year.