Rs. 6,000 Direct Cash Transfer For Small Farmers: Minister Piyush Goyal
"The government has made a historic plan called the PM Kisan programme. Those small farmers who have less than two acres will get a support of Rs. 6,000," Union Minister Piyush Goyal said while presenting the interim budget in parliament today. "It will be transferred directly to the bank accounts of farmers in three installments of Rs. 2,000," he said. He announced an allocation of Rs. 75,000 crore for the scheme.
