PM to release 22nd installment of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi on Friday
This was stated by Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan while talking to ournalists here.
This was stated by Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan while talking to ournalists here.
The West Bengal unit of All India Fair Price Shop Dealers Federation has called for an indefinite relay hunger strike in food shops in or adjacent areas to Kolkata from 16 February against the Centre’s plan to scrap subsidies in the ration system and introduce Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), food coupons, and e-rupee.
The CM stated that farmers are the foundation of our culture, our heritage, and the true drivers of the state’s economy.
In the first phase, 1.56 crore women benefitted from the scheme as financial assistance of Rs 10,000 was transferred to each beneficiary’s bank account through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).
The Ministry stated that West Bengal is the sole state with uncleared, due, and admissible pending wage liabilities from the previous financial year (2024-25).
According to the CM, the decision has been taken to eliminate the alleged corruption in this system that used to have a bad impact on the arrangements made for the devotees earlier.
In a step towards fostering sustainable biotechnology and high-performance biomanufacturing, the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and the Government of Assam have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the BioE3 (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment, and Employment) Policy.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 19th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme on Monday in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Budget 2025-26 in Parliament, on Saturday announced that India Post with 1.5 lakh rural post offices, complemented by the India Post Payment Bank and a vast network of 2.4 lakh Dak Sevaks, will be repositioned to act as a catalyst for the rural economy.
The beneficiaries thanked the Chief Minister for the state government's initiative.
