Tag: Kisan Credit Card

Bhubaneswar: Following the announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convert Kisan Credit Card to RuPay cards, the Odisha government has set a target to provide RuPay card to 11.40 lakh farmers by March this year. Talking to media persons today, Cooperation minister Damodar Rout said the state government is bound to implement the RuPay […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has distributed at least 59,282 mobile phones among farmers free of cost in order to provide market information to them, Cooperation Minister S N Patro told the Assembly here on Wednesday. In a written reply to a question, he said the phones were distributed through Regulated Marketing Committees (RMCs). While 18,000 […]

Bhubaneswar: Political parties, ruling or Opposition, are busy considering every possible measure to support farmers as elections are round the corner. The Narendra Modi-led central government has directed all the state governments including Odisha to to complete the massive exercise of offering Kisan Credit Cards (KCCs) to farmers. The Union Agriculture Ministry has reportedly written […]

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday virtually interacted with Nabin Thakur, a farmer from Odisha’s Nuapada district and expressed his happiness on how the centrally sponsored PM-KISAN and Kisan Credit Card schemes have helped his life. During the occasion, the PM released Rs 18,000 crore as the next installment of financial benefits under the […]