67th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2022

On which date the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana was started?

a1 November, 2017
b1 January, 2018
c1 February, 2019
d1 April, 2020
eNone of the above/ More than one of the above✓ Correct

Explanation

The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana was launched by the Prime Minister from Gorakhpur (U.P.) on 24 February 2019. This scheme was implemented with retrospective effect from 1 December 2018. It is a 100% centrally funded scheme. Under this scheme, all eligible landholding farmer families are provided assistance of Rs. 6,000 per year.

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