{"id":8048,"date":"2022-11-20T01:35:43","date_gmt":"2022-11-19T20:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=8048"},"modified":"2025-03-29T00:32:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T19:02:54","slug":"pm-kisan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/pm-kisan\/","title":{"rendered":"PM-Kisan"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About PM-Kisan:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>PM Kisan is a\u00a0<strong>Central Sector scheme with 100% funding from Government of India<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Objective<\/strong>: The scheme aims to supplement the financial needs of the farmers in procuring various inputs to ensure proper crop health and appropriate yields, commensurate with the anticipated farm income.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Benefits and Eligibility conditions:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Under the scheme an\u00a0<strong>income support of 6,000\/- per year in three equal instalments will be provided to all land holding farmer families<\/strong>.\n<ul>\n<li>Definition of family for the scheme is\u00a0<strong>husband, wife and minor children.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>State Government and UT administration will identify the farmer families which are eligible for support as per scheme guidelines.<\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>fund will be directly transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Exclusion Categories:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The following\u00a0<strong>categories of beneficiaries shall not be eligible for benefits under the scheme:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All\u00a0<strong>Institutional Land holders.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Farmer families which belong to one or more of the following categories:.\n<ul>\n<li>Former and present\u00a0<strong>holders of constitutional posts<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Former and present Ministers\/ State Ministers and former\/present Members of LokSabha\/ RajyaSabha\/ State Legislative Assemblies\/ State Legislative Councils,former and present Mayors of Municipal Corporations, former and present Chairpersons of District Panchayats.<\/li>\n<li><strong>All serving or retired officers and employees of Central\/ State Government Ministries \/Offices\/Departments<\/strong>\u00a0and its field units Central or State PSEs and Attached offices \/Autonomous Institutions under Government as well as regular employees of the Local Bodies (Excluding Multi Tasking Staff \/Class IV\/Group D employees)<\/li>\n<li><strong>All superannuated\/retired pensioners whose monthly pension is Rs.10,000\/-or more\u00a0<\/strong>(Excluding Multi Tasking Staff \/ Class IV\/Group D employees) of above category<\/li>\n<li><strong>All Persons who paid Income Tax\u00a0<\/strong>in last assessment year<\/li>\n<li><strong>Professionals like Doctors, Engineers, Lawyers<\/strong>, Chartered Accountants, and Architects registered with Professional bodies and carrying out profession by undertaking practices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Source :\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/pm-kisan-payout-dropped-67-in-three-years-rti-reply\/article66156846.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Hindu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PM Kisan is a Central Sector scheme with 100% funding from Government of 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