Narendra Modi to Disburse Rs 18,680 Crore to Farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on October 30 and 31 to release the 24th PM-Kisan instalment and inaugurate several agricultural projects.
Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on October 30 and 31 to release the 24th instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme. During a national event in Bhildi, Banaskantha district, the Prime Minister will disburse over Rs 18,680 crore to more than 9.34 crore farmer families across India. In Gujarat, more than 52.33 lakh families will receive over Rs 1,051 crore.
Modi will also launch several infrastructure projects in the region. He is scheduled to lay foundation stones for two compressed biogas plants in Tharad and Radhanpur, both operated by Banas Dairy. Additionally, he will inaugurate the Bharat Bovine Breeding and Research Centre, which cost Rs 328.77 crore, along with Banas Dairy's potato processing expansion and an automated storage and retrieval system for its UHT facility.
The visit concludes on October 31 at Ekta Nagar, where Modi will attend National Unity Day celebrations marking the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
