Page 2 - Latest Updates on PM Kisan Yojana
Centre to soon launch 600 Kisan Samriddhi Kendras to benefit farmers
Fertilizer shops to act as one-stop solution provider for all need of growers
 "Centre to soon launch 600 Kisan Samriddhi Kendras to benefit farmers")
What is the PM Kisan scheme? Here's how to check beneficiary status online
The scheme launched in 2018 provides farmers nationwide a total sum of Rs 6,000 annually in three equal installments of Rs 2,000
 "What is the PM Kisan scheme? Here's how to check beneficiary status online")
PFC's power drive flickering under record debt burden, govt scheme
The state-run financer for generators and distributors is struggling under a record debt burden even as it is being asked to underwrite the government's latest scheme to rescue inefficient discoms
 "PFC's power drive flickering under record debt burden, govt scheme")
India leading globally in digital payments, says Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, up to Rs 19,000 crore were transferred directly into bank accounts of 95 million beneficiaries in a single day, he added
 "India leading globally in digital payments, says Rajeev Chandrasekhar")
PM KISAN Yojana: List of documents required to receive the 12th installment
To avail of the benefits under PM KISAN Yojana, the farmer family must present the required documents before the state government
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PM Kisan Yojana: How to know your registration number to avail of benefits
Under PM KISAN Yojana, the payment is done in the form of three equal installments of Rs 2,000 each. But to avail of the benefits, the farmers need to get themselves registered under the scheme
 "PM Kisan Yojana: How to know your registration number to avail of benefits")
PM KISAN: How to register under the scheme to receive the 12th installment
To use the scheme's benefits, a family must own cultivable land, the records of which must be available with the state authorities
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PM Kisan Yojana: How to apply for benefits under the farmer scheme
Under the PM Kisan Yojana, a family is defined as a husband, a wife and minor children. If any farmer's family has more members, they are declared ineligible for the installments
PM Kisan Yojana: A complete guide to availing 12th installment of scheme
The 11th installment was released by PM Narendra Modi on May 31. According to state data, Rs 21,000 crore were given to 10 crore families in the installment
UP polls: Voters have blessed BJP in first four phases, says PM Modi
The prime minister was addressing an election rally for Amethi and its neighbouring Sultanpur districts
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60% of govt 'spending spree' inevitably goes towards committed outlay
With schemes like MGNREGA and cash support via PM-KISAN given priority in allocation from the remainder, govt is forced to dip into capital receipts from disinvestment and borrow from the market
 "60% of govt 'spending spree' inevitably goes towards committed outlay")
Different strokes for different folks: Modi government and farmer protest
BJP - like any other political party - has to make an assessment of whether any particular protest has the potential to harm its electoral prospects. It will act only where they seem threatened
 "Different strokes for different folks: Modi government and farmer protest")
PM-KISAN: How it works, and why Mamata's Bengal is the only state out of it
Unlike Ayushman Bharat, where states have a 40% premium liability per beneficiary family, PM-KISAN Yojana is a 100% central assistance scheme. Why then is Mamata Banerjee unsure about joining?
 "PM-KISAN: How it works, and why Mamata's Bengal is the only state out of it")
Rs 110 crore scam in PM-Kisan Nidhi scheme busted in Tamil Nadu
Rs 32 cr recovered so far, 34 govt officials suspended and 80 computer operators and other private staff dismissed
Six yrs of Jan Dhan: Widening and deepening of financial inclusion in India
Deposits in bank accounts meant for the vulnerable now account for a higher share in overall demand deposits in Indian banks
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Govt transfers over Rs 19,000 cr to 95.5 mn farmers under PM-KISAN scheme
Govt said that the sowing of summer crops and procurement of rabi crops were going on uninterrupted during the fourth phase of lockdown
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Top headlines: FM's relief package for poor, Cipla gets USFDA nod, and more
Business Standard brings to you the top headlines of the day
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Central spending on farm sector shows little growth without PM-KISAN
If feelers from the govt are any indication, going forward, PM-KISAN will gradually become the marquee scheme for the farm sector, akin to what MGNREGA was for UPA-1 and 2
 "Central spending on farm sector shows little growth without PM-KISAN")
Top headlines: Services PMI rises, coronavirus hits Surat diamond industry
From coronavirus' impact on Surat's diamond industry to Russia's largest oil producer, Rosneft, evincing interest in the acquisition of BPCL, here are the day's top headlines
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Budget 2020: Govt cuts allocation for PM-Kisan by 27.5 pc for this fiscal
The projection of the number of beneficiary farmers has also been lowered to 14 crore from the earlier 14.5 crore
 "Budget 2020: Govt cuts allocation for PM-Kisan by 27.5 pc for this fiscal")
