Consider the following statements with respect to Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi PM KISAN 1 ...........

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Consider the following statements with respect to Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)

1. Under this scheme, farmers having cultivable land up to 5 hectares will be provided income support at the onset of every harvest year.

2. Funded by the Government of India, this income support will be transferred directly into the bank accounts of beneficiaries.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Under this programme, vulnerable landholding farmer families, having cultivable land up to 2 hectares, will be provided direct income support at the rate of Rs. 6,000 per year.
This income support will be transferred directly into the bank accounts of beneficiary farmers, in three equal instalments of Rs. 2,000 each.
This programme will be funded by Government of India.
Around 12 crore small and marginal farmer families are expected to benefit from this

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