PM Modi is going to release the 20th instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme today from Varanasi. In this installment, 20,500 crore rupees is distributed to over nine crore seventy lakh farmers.
PM Modi release 20th installment today
With this release, the full disbursement under the scheme has crossed Rs 3.90 lakh crore. Under the scheme, a financial benefit of 6,000 rupees per year transferred in three same instalments.
Moreover, PM also inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth around 2,200 crore rupees. The projects cater to different sectors, together with infrastructure and urban improvement. Mr Modi inaugurated the widening and strengthening of the Varanasi-Bhadohi road and Chhitauni-Shool Tankeshwar road, with Railway Overbridge at Hardattpur, to ease congestion on the Mohan Sarai-Adalpura Road.
He laid the foundation for comprehensive road widening and strengthening throughout multiple rural and urban corridors. It includes Dalmandi, Lahartara-Kotwa, Gangapur, Babatpur, amongst others and Railway Overbridges at Level Crossing 22C and Khalispur Yard.
India Government Work towards smart distribution pojects
PM Modi laid the foundation of numerous works under Smart Distribution Project and the undergrounding of electrical infrastructure worth over 880 crore rupees.
In a main focus to tourism, the Prime Minister inaugurated the redevelopment of 8 riverfront Kuccha Ghats, development works at Kalika Dham, development of the pond and ghat at Rangildas Kutiya, Shivpur, and the recovery and water purification of Durgakund. He laid the foundation for recovery works at Kardameshwar Mahadev Temple, development of Karkhiyaon, etc.
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