Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the ‘Kisan Samman Sammelan’ in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, where he marked a milestone by transferring over ₹20,000 crores through DBT under the ‘PM Kisan Samman Nidhi’ scheme to 9.26 crore farmers across India.
PM Modi’s Address at Kisan Samman Sammelan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the ‘Kisan Samman Sammelan’ in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, emphasizing empowerment through financial aid and ‘Krishi Sakhi’ certificates.
Massive Transfer of Funds Under ‘PM Kisan Samman Nidhi’
During the event, PM Modi transferred over ₹20,000 crores via Direct Benefit Transfer to 9.26 crore farmers nationwide, underlining the government’s support for agricultural prosperity.
Empowerment of Women and Self-Help Groups
Over 30,000 women from ‘Self Help Groups’ received ‘Krishi Sakhi’ certificates, highlighting their pivotal role in agricultural development and rural empowerment.
Commitment to Farmer Welfare and Development
JP Nadda lauded the Modi government’s initiatives, citing over ₹3.04 lakh crores disbursed under ‘PM Kisan Samman Nidhi’, reaffirming support for farmers and underscoring India’s path to development.