Govt – Welfare oriented Govt schemes, their utility PM Kisan Nidhi ▪ The Union government released the 17th instalment of the PM Kisan Nidhi scheme. ▪ The scheme is expected to benefit 9.3 crore farmers and distribute around ₹20,000 crore. About PM Kisan Nidhi ▪ Launch – February 24, 2019. ▪ Objective - To supplement the financial needs of the farmers in procuring various inputs. ▪ Benefit - Financial benefit of Rs 6000/- per year is transferred in three equal four-monthly installments
