September 25, 2024

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PM Modi dedicates numerous growth tasks, releases PM-Kisan installment throughout his speech in Sikar

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated numerous growth tasks, together with the discharge of the 14th instalment of the Centre’s flagship scheme Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) at a programme held throughout his go to to Rajasthan’s Sikar on Thursday.

Funds value Rs 17,000 crore have been launched straight into financial institution accounts of greater than 8.5 crore PM-Kisan beneficiaries. PM-Kisan is a central sector scheme launched in February 2019 to complement the monetary wants of all land-holding farmers topic to sure exclusion standards of upper revenue standing. Financial advantage of Rs 6,000 per yr in three equal instalments in each 4 months is transferred into the financial institution accounts of farmers.

Further, in a big transfer benefiting farmers, PM Modi additionally devoted 1.25 lakh PM Kisan Samriddhi Kendras (PMKSKs) to the nation. PMKSKs are being developed to offer a one-stop resolution for all farmers’ wants. From data on agri-inputs (fertilisers, seeds, implements) to testing services for soil, seeds, and fertilisers, to data relating to numerous authorities schemes, PMKSKs are envisaged to develop into a dependable assist system for farmers within the nation.

PM Modi additionally launched Urea Gold – a brand new number of Urea that’s coated with Sulphur. The introduction of Sulphur Coated Urea will handle sulphur deficiencies within the soil.

During the programme, PM Modi additionally launched the onboarding of 1500 Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) on Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) platform.

After caring for his scheduled engagements in Rajasthan, PM Modi will arrive at Rajkot, Gujarat the place he’ll undertake a walkthrough of Rajkot International Airport. The greenfield airport has been developed in a complete land space of greater than 2,500 acres at a value of greater than Rs 1400 crore.

Thereafter, he’ll inaugurate numerous growth tasks at Race Course Ground in Rajkot whereas additionally inaugurating growth tasks value over Rs 860 crore.

On Friday, he’ll inaugurate ‘SemiconIndia 2023’ at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar. He will even handle a gathering on the event. The theme of the Conference is ‘Catalysing India’s Semiconductor Ecosystem’.

It goals to carry collectively international leaders from business, academia and analysis establishments. It showcases India’s semiconductor technique and coverage which envisions making India a world hub for semiconductor design, manufacturing and expertise growth.

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