MP govt provides Rs 202 crore aid to over 146 lakh hailstorm-hit farmers
Bhopal Feb 18 PTI In a relief to the hailstorm-hit farmers in Madhya Pradesh the state government has transferred Rs 20290 crore financial assistance into the bank accounts of over 146 lakh cultivators The amount was transferred online by state Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan via video-conference from his residence on Thursday an official of the state public relations department said On the occasion Chouhan said his government is farmer-friendly and it stands with them in every crisis including the natural calamities It is never late in providing relief to farmers after their crops get damaged Rs 20290 crore were transferred into the bank accounts of 146101 farmers from 26 districts in the state whose crops were damaged due to hailstorm last month In the last nearly two years a total of about Rs 175 lakh crore have been given to farmers under the Kisan Samman Nidhi and they have also been given zero per cent interest loan he said The chief minister also interacted with the beneficiary farmers of four districts whose crops got damaged due to untimely rains and hailstorms PTI MAS NP NP
Bhopal Feb 18 PTI In a relief to the hailstorm-hit farmers in Madhya Pradesh the state government has transferred Rs 20290 crore financial assistance into the bank accounts of over 146 lakh cultivators The amount was transferred online by state Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan via video-conference from his residence on Thursday an official of the state public relations department said On the occasion Chouhan said his government is farmer-friendly and it stands with them in every crisis including the natural calamities It is never late in providing relief to farmers after their crops get damaged Rs 20290 crore were transferred into the bank accounts of 146101 farmers from 26 districts in the state whose crops were damaged due to hailstorm last month In the last nearly two years a total of about Rs 175 lakh crore have been given to farmers under the Kisan Samman Nidhi and they have also been given zero per cent interest loan he said The chief minister also interacted with the beneficiary farmers of four districts whose crops got damaged due to untimely rains and hailstorms PTI MAS NP NP
