Government Schemes For Farmers: The central government is running many welfare schemes for the progress of farmers in the agricultural sector. Let us know through which schemes farmers can take advantage.
India is called an agricultural country. That is why the government runs many schemes to strengthen the economic condition of the farmers. These schemes work to promote the agricultural sector, and these schemes, being run by the government in the interest of the farmers, also work to provide financial help as well as security and modern technology facilities. Let us know which schemes of the government are giving money and facilities in abundance.
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi
This scheme has been started to provide financial assistance to small and marginal farmers. Through this scheme, three installments of Rs 6000 are given to the farmers every year. Right now this amount is transferred directly to the bank account of the farmers. Its objective is to reduce the agricultural cost of farmers and empower them financially.
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
This scheme provides insurance coverage to farmers in case of crop failure. This scheme is very beneficial for compensating crop damage due to pests or disease, natural disaster, or any other loss. Farmers get the facility of insurance at nominal premium, which reduces the risk associated with the crop.
Agriculture Infrastructure Fund
Agriculture Infrastructure Fund is a scheme run in the interest of farmers, through which loans are available at cheap rates on cold storage, warehouse, packaging units and other agricultural equipment. Through this, farmers can easily get loans. It is also effective for improving the storage and distribution of agricultural produce.
Soil Health Card Scheme
This scheme is very popular among farmers. It is considered a revolutionary initiative for farmers. Through this, accurate information about the fertility of their land, soil quality and lack of nutrients is available. This scheme is said to be very strong from a scientific point of view.
Kisan Credit Card Scheme
This scheme is also considered very important for farmers. To fulfill all the needs of farmers related to farming, loans are available as per the need at low interest rates. In such a situation, taking advantage of Kisan Credit Card, essential items like pesticides, fertilizers, farmer seeds, irrigation means can be purchased.
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Mandhan Yojana
The objective of this scheme is to provide security to the most vulnerable farmer families. Under this, farmers between the age of 18 to 40 years can get a pension of Rs 3000 every month after the age of 60 by contributing Rs 55 to Rs 200 per month.
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