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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state government tied up with India Post to get farmers enrolled in PM-KISAN scheme?
A
Kerala
B
Karnataka
C
Odisha
D
Goa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Goa Govt ties up with India Post to get farmers enrolled in PM-KISAN scheme.

Detailed explanation-2: -The scheme was first conceived and implemented by government of Telangana as the Rythu Bandhu scheme, where a certain amount is given directly to eligible farmers. The scheme has received accolades from various organisations for its successful implementation, including World Bank.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-Kisan Yojana) is a government scheme through which, all small and marginal farmers will get up to Rs 6, 000 per year as minimum income support. This 75, 000-crore scheme aims to cover 125 million farmers, irrespective of the size of their landholding in India.

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