When PM Modi launched the PM Kisan scheme, he described it as a significant step towards improving farmers’ condition. However, an RTIquery filed by Wire.in revealed that crores of rupees credited to farmers’ accounts under the scheme were reversed within a few hours or days.
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The scheme proposes direct cash transfer of ₹6,000 annually in three instalments in the accounts of small-scale farmers. It is estimated that around 12 crore farmers will benefit from the scheme across India.
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According to media reports, the Centre has directed the state governments to expedite the list of farmers eligible for the dole in their respective states.
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