New Delhi: Farmers are considered an important link in the economy of India. Anyway, a large part of the country’s total population is based on agriculture. The central and state governments also run many excellent schemes to make farmers rich. Even now, many excellent schemes are being run by the government to provide economic prosperity to the farmers.
These include PM Kisan Mandhan Yojana to PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. If you are a farmer, then you can get bumper benefits by joining some schemes of the government. After all, which are those schemes that are working to brighten the fortunes of farmers? Know below.
PM Kisan Mandhan Yojana
There is no match for the PM Kisan Mandhan Yojana started by the central government. Under this scheme, there is a provision to give a pension of Rs 3,000 every month to farmers in old age. The government will provide a pension of Rs 3,000 after the age of 60 years. Its benefit will be given to the same farmer whose name is associated with the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. To apply, farmers will have to go to pmkisan.gov.in and register.
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana
The government is running the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana to improve the future of farmers. Under this scheme, Rs 6,000 is given every year in three instalments of Rs 2,000. The wait for each instalment is four months. You can easily apply by visiting the official website.
The crop insurance scheme is also helpful.
The central government’s PM Crop Insurance Scheme is also helpful. Insurance protection is provided to farmers in case of crop loss due to natural disaster, pest or disease. In this, farmers have to pay a very low premium. You will have to apply by visiting the CSC, the bank or the official website.
Also, jothe in Krishi Udaan Yojana.
The government’s Krishi Udaan Yojana aims to make farmers prosperous. The aim is to transport the farmers’ produce, especially perishable fruits and vegetables, from far-flung areas to big markets in large quantities. This ensures that the farmers’ produce does not get spoiled, and the farmers also get good prices. For this, farmers can also contact local markets.
