From ineligible beneficiaries to poor recovery of funds, CAG detects lapses in PM-KISAN in AssamThe implementation of the PM-KISAN scheme in Assam has faced significant issues, with 35 per cent of applicants found ineligible and only 0...
03 Sep, 2024, 04.30 PM IST
Economic Survey 2023: 11.3 cr farmers covered under PM Kisan, Rs 2 lakh cr disbursed; how to applyFurther, income support to farmers through the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) and the promotion of allied activities has led ...
31 Jan, 2023, 02.07 PM IST
PM Kisan refund: Ineligible farmers should return instalment amount to govt; here’s howIn line with the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM Kisan), farmers who were found to be ineligible owing to unpaid income taxes ...
10 Sep, 2022, 03.25 PM IST
PM Kisan scheme: 21 lakh farmers picked in UP found ineligible, says state Agriculture MinisterThe minister further stated that the money granted to those ineligible farmers so far under the programme would be reimbursed from them.
07 Sep, 2022, 06.16 PM IST
PM Kisan scheme: 21 lakh farmers selected in UP found ineligible, says state Agri Min Surya Pratap ShahiA total of 2.85 crore farmers were selected under the Centre's Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme in the state, out of which 21 lakh ...
07 Sep, 2022, 04.56 PM IST
Congress slams govt for 'taking back' money under PM-KISAN by declaring farmers 'ineligible'Addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters here, Congress spokesperson Akhilesh Pratap Singh said that by declaring the farmers...
01 Sep, 2022, 04.18 PM IST
Small tea growers can avail benefits under the PM-KISAN schemeAssam is the largest producer of tea in India and accounts for 52 percent of India’s tea.
22 Jul, 2021, 07.53 PM IST
Centre pays Rs 1,364 crore to over 20 lakh undeserving beneficiaries under PM-KISANThe Union Agriculture Ministry, in response to the RTI application, identified two categories of undeserving beneficiaries who received PM-...
11 Jan, 2021, 09.57 AM IST
Government pays ₹1,364 crore to over 20 lakh undeserving beneficiaries under PM-KISAN, reveals RTI data10 Jan, 2021, 02.49 PM IST
Maharashtra government forms panel for looking into loans for farmersDuring the recent budget session of the state legislature CM Fadnavis had said that the govt wanted to put in place a system for 1.34 cr ac...
16 May, 2017, 01.10 PM IST
Maharashtra farmer suicides: 50% of kin denied reliefAn RTI application has revealed that of the total 5,698 suicides, spouses of 2,731 victims have been found ineligible to receive govt aid.
09 Feb, 2015, 11.22 AM IST
House panel for probe into 2008 farm loan waiver schemeA parliamentary committee has said the Rs 65,000 crore farm loan waiver scheme of 2008 was implemented in a 'shoddy' manner.
07 Feb, 2014, 04.21 AM IST
Distressed Andhra Pradesh farmers selling organs to escape debt trapMany ineligible farmers were allowed farm loan waiver in Andhra while several marginal and small farmers were denied benefit, CAG report re...
07 Mar, 2013, 08.48 AM IST
CAG finds scam in Rs 52,000-crore farm loan waiver schemeCAG found instances of tampering of records and pulled up Department of Financial Services in FinMin for deficient monitoring of the multi-...
06 Mar, 2013, 02.30 AM IST
Farm loan waiver a 'massive scam' of over Rs 10,000 crore: BJPCiting the CAG report on farm loan waiver, BJP today alleged that a fresh scam of over Rs 10,000 crore has surfaced in the implementation o...
05 Mar, 2013, 06.23 PM IST
BJP smells scam in loan waiver schemeBJP alleged there was a "big scam" worth Rs 10,000 crore in implementation of the loan waiver scheme.
05 Mar, 2013, 03.03 PM IST
- Stagnation in no. of new farmers accessing credit should be a worry
The government’s biggest worry on farm credit in this Budget should be the stagnation in the numbers of new farmers who accessed credit vis...
08 Feb, 2008, 12.39 AM IST