Narendra Modi

In today's time, the government and farmers themselves are making various efforts to double their income. Due to this, farmers have started adopting new farming techniques along with traditional farming, and as a result, they are earning good profits. A farmer from Karimnagar in Telangana has also almost doubled his income by adopting similar mixed farming. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also appreciated the efforts and hard work of the farmers of Karimnagar. Also said that you are also a very strong example of possibilities in farming. Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the beneficiaries of the Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra on 18 January 2023 through video conferencing. Thousands of beneficiaries of the Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra from across India have participated in this program. Union Ministers, MPs, MLAs, and local-level representatives were also present in this program.

The annual income of B.tech graduate farmer M Mallikarjuna Reddy.

While talking to Prime Minister Modi, M Mallikarjuna Reddy, a farmer from Karimnagar, Telangana, said that he is doing animal husbandry and cultivating horticulture crops. Krishak Reddy is a B.Tech graduate and before farming, he worked in a software company. The farmer talked about his journey and said that education has helped him become a better farmer. He is following an integrated method, under which he is doing animal husbandry, horticulture, and natural farming. 

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Let us tell you that the special advantage of this method is the regular daily income they get. He also does medicinal farming and is earning income from five sources. Earlier, he used to earn Rs 6 lakh every year by traditional monoculture farming. Also, currently, he is earning Rs 12 lakh every year through the integrated method, which is double his previous income.

Farmer Reddy has also been honored by the Vice President.

Kisan Reddy has been honored and rewarded by many institutions including ICAR and former Vice President Shri Venkaiah Naidu. He is also promoting integrated and natural farming a lot. Besides, they are also providing training to farmers in the surrounding areas. They have availed the benefits of a Soil Health Card, Kisan Credit Card, Drip Irrigation Subsidy, and Crop Insurance. The Prime Minister has asked them to check their interest rates on loans taken from KCC. Because the Central Government and State Government provide interest subsidies.

Launching "PM Kisan AI Chatbot (Kisan E-Mitra)" at Krishi Bhavan by the Union Minister of State of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, it has been said that it will prove to be very effective for resolving the inconveniences caused to the farmers.

Union Minister of State of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Kailash Chaudhary launched AI Chatbot today, which is part of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. The inauguration of AI Chatbot is an important step in making the PM-Kisan Yojana more effective and giving a quick, clear and correct answer to the farmers to their questions.

During this time, Minister of State Kailash Chaudhary has said that this important step to connect the agriculture sector with technology is going to bring widespread changes in the lives of farmers. The Minister of State for Agriculture said that Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has called for promoting the use of technology under good rule. The action taken today will be successful in this. The technique of cultivation through drones has the effect, which has attracted young people towards agriculture. This is the reason why new enterprises are starting in India's agriculture sector.

What has Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare said

The Union Minister of State of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has asked the state officials to train farmers to use AI Chatbot. Keep proper monitoring and solve the shortcoming in the initial stages with immediate effect. He laid special emphasis on connecting this exercise with weather, crop loss, soil situation, bank payment etc.

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AI Chatbot will be available in 22 languages soon

The purpose of starting AI Chatbot in the PM-farmer grievance management system is to give farmers a smooth and simple platform. AI Chatbot will help farmers to get their application status, payment details, ineligible status and other plan-related updates in the first phase of their development. AI Chatbot has been integrated with a language in the PM-Kisan Mobile app, completing the linguistic and regional diversity of PM-farmer beneficiaries. Actually, currently the chatbot is present in six languages, including English, Hindi, Bengali, Oriya and Tamil Shammilit. Soon it will be available in 22 languages of the country.

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi is on a tour of Uttarakhand today. He also inaugurated 4200 crore schemes from Pithoragarh to Uttarakhand after worshipping in Parvati Kund and Jageshwar Dham. Special attention was paid to schemes like agro -based and rural development in projects. On the basis of this project, the government is preparing a plan to construct 21,398 poly-houses. The Prime Minister posted on his Twitter account and wrote that "Our government is committed to the welfare of the people of Devbhoomi Uttarakhand and the fast development of the state."

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 During this visit by the Prime Minister, the traditional and cultural programs of Uttarakhand were also staged. Prime Minister Modi also laid the foundation stone of 4500 crore projects in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Prime Minister gave the green signal to 4500 million projects to Uttarakhand by pressing the remote button.

4500 crores for these projects

Prime Minister Modi has laid the foundation stone of 4500 crore projects for Uttarakhand by visiting Jageshwar Dham. Under these projects, various development projects worth about Rs 4,200 crore will be included in areas like rural development, horticulture, irrigation, drinking water, education, road, electricity, health and disaster management. The government will soon put these projects to increase different areas for the development of the state.

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These special schemes will be emphasised more

Due to this project, the schemes which will be operated first .  For your information, let us tell you that they plan to construct 76 roads in rural areas under 15 buildings of BDO office and 25 bridges in rural areas under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana. Along with this, the government is also planning to build 21,398 poly-house.

The Government of India has taken effective steps to ensure prices of essential food items in view of rising prices of commodities within the Indian market. Under this, the government has focused its attention on making the price of flour cheaper. Union Consumer and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal on Monday launched a new Bharat Atta scheme named ‘Bharat Atta’ at a concessional rate of Rs 27.50 per kg in New Delhi. The main objective of this scheme is to provide wheat flour at reasonable rates to the poor and weaker sections of the country. Minister Shri Piyush Goyal has started off 100 mobile vans for the sale of wheat flour under the Bharat brand. This flour will be provided at MRP of Rs 27.50 per kg. Retail sale of ‘Bharat’ brand flour will increase supply in the market at reasonable prices. Also, it will help in bringing down the prices of this important food item continuously.

Where to buy Bharat brand wheat flour from? 

It will be provided in 10 kg and 30 kg packets. Also, it will be available at all physical and mobile outlets of Kendriya Bhandar, NAFED and NCCF. Also, it will be extended to the remaining cooperative/retail shops.

Also read: Central governments big decision on buying wheat, wheat flour could get cheaper.

What does an open market scheme mean? 

Under the Open Market Sale Scheme [OMSS (D)], 2.5 lakh metric tonnes of wheat will be sold at the rate of Rs 21.50 per kg to semi-government and cooperative organizations i.e. Kendriya Bhandar, NCCF and NAFED for converting it into flour and selling it to the public. On this occasion, Shri Goyal said that due to the intervention of the Central Government, the prices of essential commodities have become stable. He further said that in the past, various steps were taken to reduce the prices of onion and tomato. Apart from this, to provide convenience to the consumers, Bharat Dal is also being provided by the Center at the price of Rs 60 per kg through Kendriya Bhandar, NAFED and NCCF.

PM Modi wants to help farmers - Piyush Goyal

In this context, he further said that farmers have also benefited greatly from all these efforts. Shri Goyal said that the produce of farmers is being purchased by the Centre. This has helped stabalize the prices of goods. He said that Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's vision is to help the consumers as well as the farmers.

Prime  Minister Narendra Modi Ji has issued the 15th instalment of Prime minister Kisan Samma Nidhi. Let you inform that, Farmers can have a check on their bank account. All those farmers who have been waiting for  the 15th instalment of Prime minister Kisan Samma Nidhi, the wait is now over. PM Narendra Modi has transferred the grant money to their accounts. More than 8 crore farmers have been provided benefits under this scheme. Around 18 crores of money has been transferred under this scheme. Pradhan Mantri Modi has transferred this installment by pressing a button from Khunti in Jharkhand. The main aim of this scheme is to provide financial aid to farmers. Farmers are provided this aid to fulfil their needs of agriculture and other sudden emergencies. 

Farmers will get here the aid

If any farmers want any information about this scheme, they can surely drop an email at pmkisan-ict@gov.in . Also apart from this, they can contact on helpline number 155261 or 180011556 or 011-23381092.

Under the Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana the central government has taken a big decision to double this monetary amount. Earlier farmers used to be given 6000 rupees yearly. Let's who can avail this benefit. 

The central government has decided to make a major change in pm Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. Under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana to help the farmers financially a sum of 6000 yearly will be given to farmers. But recently the central government has increased this amount to 12000 rupees for Rajasthan. On the 20th November 2023 in the Hanuman Nagar of Rajasthan Prime Minister Modi said during one of his election campaigns that “In Rajasthan BJP has decided to buy crops on MSP. And bonuses will be provided to farmers.”

How much money will be given in the Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana

Rajasthan has been in political heated environment recently because the vidhan sabha elections are in the near future. Because of this PM Modi went on a tour to Rajasthan and made various announcements for farmers. PM Modi said that Congress has led farmers into a vicious cycle of debt. He added that Congress has to answer about the lakhs of hectares of cotton crop wasted. And he said that people who have robbed farmers will not roam around freely. Due to these factors the produce in Rajasthan will be bought on MSP. Along with this bonus will also be provided. Under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana the monetary amount is also increased to 12000.

Crores of Rupees are being spent by the government to make fertilizer cheaper.

In the Rajasthan election campen PM Modi also said that for helping the farmers his government will always be ready. He said that to make fertilizer cheaper for every farmer the government is spending crores of rupees. Also so that the farmer gets cheap and good quality fertilizer without having to search for it. He also mentioned that worldwide one sac of urea costs around 3000 rupees but in India 1 sac of urea cost less than 300 rupees for the farmers.

Ethanol manufacturers have written to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to increase the procurement price of ethanol made from cereals and maize. Ethanol is being prepared especially from damaged grains and maize. In India, ethanol is produced from two sources. One is wheat and the other is rice.

Demand for increase in purchase price of ethanol 

According to ethanol manufacturers, the procurement price of ethanol from cereals (rice) should be Rs 69.54 per litre and that of maize should be Rs 76.80 per litre. This will ensure continuous supply in the ethanol supply year 2023-24 starting from the month of November.

In 2022-23, the procurement price of ethanol made from damaged grains was fixed at Rs 64 per litre and that of maize at Rs 66.07 per litre. The ethanol manufacturers have demanded an increase in the procurement price after the central government did not announce the purchase price of ethanol produced from sugarcane. It is usually announced in early November. On the other hand, the Food Corporation of India (FCI) has not maintained the supply of surplus rice.

GEMA demands fixation of feedstock prices 

The Grains Ethanol Manufacturers Association (GEMA) has urged the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi and the Petroleum Minister, Shri Hardeep Puri to fix the cost price based on the cost of feedstock (damaged grains and maize) available in the open market in today's time.

How much ethanol has been provided to the oil marketing companies? 

In the ethanol supply year 2023-24, 2.9 billion litres of grain-based ethanol has been made available to OMCs. The share of damaged foodgrains was 54%, FCI subsidised supply was 15% and maize was 31%. Oil Marketing Companies have floated tender for supply of 8.25 billion litres of ethanol to achieve the target of 15% blending ethanol in ethanol supply year 2023-24. Of this, 2.9 billion litres of ethanol is supplied from grain-based sources. The remaining supply is from sugarcane-based molasses.

The manufacturers of grain based ethanol have said that the price of sugarcane based ethanol can be fixed for the entire year. The reason for this is that sugarcane prices remain stable. However, grain-based ethanol prices are determined on a daily basis. Many times due to supply and demand are also determined on the basis of hours.

Prime minister Modi recently initiated the Drone Didi Yojna. PM Modi had a conversation with beneficiaries of Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra through video conferencing. 

There are numerous schemes being launched by the government in favour of farmers. Along with this, the government is also working towards increasing women's contribution to agricultural sectors. During today's Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra, prime minister Narendra Modi talked to the beneficiaries of Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra. During the same, the Prime minister inaugurated a women farmer drone centre.

Under the Drone Didi Yojna, at a budget expense of 1261 crores, 15 thousand drones were distributed to women.

PM Modi: New expectations have arisen for natural justice-social justice values.

According to PM Modi, new expectations have arisen for natural justice-social justice values for understanding and providing rights to the needs of farmers by the government. Along with this, the feeling of ignorance has come to an end in crores of people. The PM says, by the help of self help groups, the campaign of making women self dependent will get strengthened with the help of the Drone Didi Yojna. It will avail new ways of income. It will let farmers avail modern technology like drones at minimum price and with which time,medicine and fertilisers will also be conserved.

What did Agricultural Minister Narendra Singh Tomar stated regarding availing drones to women 

Along with this, agricultural minister Narendra Singh Tomar stated that women will be provided with 15 thousand drones. Actually, by the Drone Didi, women empowerment will also increase and they will be more self dependent, their livelihood will also improve by employment creation. Along with this, use of drones in farming will lead to increased farming outputs.

The Drone Didi Yojna is an amazing initiative to improve the livelihood and increase the ability of Self Help Groups related women. They said, when pesticides, urea and DAP are spreaded in farms, it has many side effects on the body. Apart from this, during this, few places get more spreaded and few remain untouched which creates imbalance. However, when the use of drones will increase, the side effects on the body will decrease. Whereas, the use of Fertiliser will also decrease to a appreciable extent.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his official statement to the media said that India has always prioritized Africa and has made efforts to strengthen the bond with a continent on mission mode in the last decade. President of Kenya William Ruto came to India for a three day tour to strengthen our relationship.

After the discussion on Tuesday with President Ruto, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India will give 250 million US dollars to the agriculture sector in Kenya for its modernisation. President Ruto came to India to strengthen the relations between the two Nations.

What Prime Minister Modi said

After discussion Prime Minister Modi said to the media that India has always prioritized Africa in it's external affairs policy and for the last decade or so has been doing continuous efforts to stand in our bonds with the continent. He said, “ I believe this tour of President Ruto will not only strengthen our Continental relationships but also increase our Bond with Africa”

India will help Kenya modernize its agriculture.

PM Modi said that India will Loan 250 million US dollars for modernisation of agriculture in Kenya. While discussing about the Indian Ocean he said that the closest between Kenya and India is the result of efforts done by both the countries.

Terrorism is the biggest problem for humanity.

Both India and Kenya believe that terrorism is the biggest danger to humidity. Both the countries decided that they will work together towards eradicating terrorism. Pm said that both countries will always look forward to helping and supporting each other financially.