On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 19th instalment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana and inaugurated various development projects in the country, from the Bhagalpur district of Bihar. PM Modi transferred Rs 22,000 crore to the bank accounts of 9.8 crore farmers under the 19th instalment of the PM Kisan scheme from Bhagalpur.
PM Modi Addresses Public Rally
While addressing the public rally, PM Modi said, “I feel extremely proud to transfer the 19th installment of PM-Kisan to the accounts of our farmer-brothers and sisters from the holy land of Bihar along with inaugurating various development projects’
“Our government has worked tirelessly to address every challenge faced by farmers”, said PM Modi. He emphasised the NDA’s commitment to farmers’ welfare, saying, “I have always considered the poor, ‘annadata’ (food providers), youth, and women as the four pillars of democracy.”
PM Modi said, “Several chief ministers, ministers and crores of farmers are connected with us at this event today, I thank all of them. Coming to the land of Mandarachal during the ongoing Maha Kumbh is a matter of great fortune. There is faith and heritage in this land, and also the capability of ‘Viksit Bharat'”.
PM Modi said, “Nearly 22,000 crore rupees have been sent to bank accounts of farmers across the country in a single click. As soon as I clicked the button, I saw people checking their mobile phones to confirm money transfer, and I could see the happiness in their eyes… The PM Kisan Samman Nidhi installment released today includes 75 lakh farmer beneficiaries from Bihar as well”.
Farmers Getting Urea At Subsidised Rates Only Because Of NDA Govt: PM
The Prime Minister stated that only because of NDA government, farmers getting urea at subsidised rates. He said, “A farmer needs good seeds for farming, adequate and cheap fertilizers, irrigation facilities, protection of animals from diseases and protection from losses during disasters. Earlier, farmers used to be surrounded by crisis regarding all these aspects. Those who can eat animal feed can never change these conditions. The NDA government has changed these conditions”.
PM Modi further said that the milk production increased in country due to NDA govt’s efforts. PM Modi said, “Whether it is the Congress or ‘jungle raj’ people, the problems of farmers don’t matter to them. Earlier when there was flood or drought or hailstorm, these people used to leave the farmers to fend for themselves. In 2014, when you blessed NDA, I said it will not work like this. The NDA govt launched Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, under which claims worth Rs 1.75 crore have been given to farmers in times of disaster”.
PM Modi Felicitated With Garland Made Of ‘Makhana’
The Prime Minister was felicitated with a garland made of ‘makhana’ by top leaders as he arrived at Bhagalpur to release the 19th installment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN).
PM Modi Reaches Bihar Venue Function In Open Vehicle
Prime Minister Modi made a grand entry at his event in Bihar while riding in an open vehicle with its front painted saffron. After reaching Purnea via his special aircraft, he took a helicopter to Bhagalpur, approximately 90 km away, where he was welcomed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and other dignitaries.
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