Union Cupboard approves Rs 3.7 lakh crores for farmer-oriented schemes

The Union Cupboard has permitted a complete outlay of Rs 3.70 lakh crore aimed toward benefitting farmers via schemes, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya stated right here on Wednesday.

Addressing a press convention Union Well being Minister stated, “High Minister Narendra Modi these days permitted a complete outlay of Rs 3.70 lakh crore for farmers; the package deal has other parts which might be centered at the well-being and financial betterment of farmers by means of selling sustainable agriculture.”

“The cupboard has permitted the Urea Subsidy Scheme to make sure consistent availability of urea to the farmers on the similar worth of Rs 242/45 kg bag except taxes and neam coating fees. Out of the above-approved package deal, Rs. 3,68,676.7 crore were dedicated for urea subsidy for 3 years (2022-23 to 2024-25),” he stated as he highlighted the approval of the Urea Subsidy Scheme, which guarantees a constant provide of urea to farmers at a hard and fast worth.

Moreover, he mentioned the approval of the PM Programme for Recovery, Consciousness Technology, Nourishment, and Amelioration of Mom Earth (PMPRANAM) as every other side of the scheme.

“Selling herbal/natural farming, exchange fertilizers, and inventions like Nano Fertilizers and bio-Fertilizers can assist in restoring the fertility of our Mom Earth. Thus, it was once introduced within the Price range that “PM Programme for Recovery, Consciousness Technology, Nourishment and Amelioration of Mom – Earth (PMPRANAM)” will probably be introduced to incentivize States and Union Territories to advertise exchange fertilizers and balanced use of chemical fertilizers,’ he added.

He additional stated that every other initiative of the package deal is that the Sulphur covered Urea (Urea Gold) is being presented within the nation for the primary time. It’s less expensive and environment friendly than the these days used Neem covered urea.

Mandaviya additionally talked concerning the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samruddhi Kendras (PMKSKs) and stated it has touched one lakh.
“PMKSKs have already arise within the nation. For the ease of farmers, farm inputs are being supplied as a one-stop resolution for all wishes of farmers,” he stated.

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