Lucknow, Oct 30: A major welfare push, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will disburse the 24th tranche of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme from Banaskantha, Gujarat, delivering ₹4,482.19 crore directly to farmer accounts across Uttar Pradesh.
The nationwide event involves the distribution of over ₹18,680 crore benefiting 9.34 crore landholding families across the country. State authorities asserted that the double-engine administrative framework continues to prioritize value-chain enhancements, income security, and social dignity for the agricultural sector.
With this current release, total lifetime funds credited to Uttar Pradesh farmers under the scheme will pass the ₹1,07,940 crore threshold. Following initial allocations of ₹2,238.92 crore in fiscal 2018–19 and ₹11,006.87 crore in 2019–20, annual contributions have routinely crossed ₹13,000 crore, ensuring direct liquidity for rural agrarian households.
Official state sources declared that seamless Direct Benefit Transfer mechanism ensures full transparency without intermediary processing. Each qualifying farming family receives ₹2,000 every four months, fulfilling the central government’s commitment to sustained income support established at the program’s nationwide launch.
