Rashtriya Krishi (English)

Taufiq Ahmad ¹, Rifat Haneef ²

Affiliations
1 Department of Social Science, College of Forestry, VCSG Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry, Ranichauri, Tehri Garhwal, (Uttarakhand), IN
2 Department of Agricultural Extension and Communication, G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, (Uttrakhand), IN

Abstract

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, seeking to provide income support to all small and marginal landholder’s farmer’s families with cultivable land up 2 hectare across the country, related to agriculture and allied activities as well as domestic needs by way of payment of Rs. 6000 per year, subject to certain exclusions, has been launched on the 24^th February, 2019. The amount is being credited in to the accounts of the beneficiaries held in destination banks. . Under the Scheme, the entire financial liability towards transfer of benefit to targeted beneficiaries will be borne by Government of India.

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Taufiq Ahmad ¹, Rifat Haneef ²

Affiliations
1 Department of Social Science, College of Forestry, VCSG Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry, Ranichauri, Tehri Garhwal, (Uttarakhand), IN
2 Department of Agricultural Extension and Communication, G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, (Uttrakhand), IN

Abstract

Kisan Credit Card is a pioneering credit delivery innovation for providing adequate and timely credit to farmers under single window. It is a flexible and simplified procedure, adopting whole farm approach, including short-term, medium-term and long-term credit needs of borrowers for agriculture and allied activities and a reasonable component for consumption and need.

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