The number of economically weak farmers in the country is quite high. In such a situation, the central and state governments are running many wonderful schemes to increase their income. It is worth noting that till a certain age, farmers earn their living by farming or laboring. At the same time, after reaching a certain stage of age, many types of difficulties start appearing in their life at the financial level. Keeping this problem of farmers in mind, the Central Government is running a very wonderful scheme. The name of this scheme is Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana. This scheme has been started especially to secure the future of farmers. After investing in this scheme, farmers get a pension of three thousand rupees every month after the age of 60. Let us know about it in detail in this episode -
Farmers between the ages of 18 to 40 years can apply and start investing in the Prime Minister Kisan Maandhan Yojana of the Government of India. The age at which you apply for the scheme. The investment amount is decided on that basis. The investment amount has been fixed between Rs 55 to Rs 200.
If farmers apply for this scheme at the age of 18 years. In such a situation, they have to pay a premium of Rs 55 every month in this scheme. And when he turns 60 years of age. After that, farmers will get a pension of Rs 3,000 (Rs 36,000 annually) every month.
The most important thing about this scheme is that if the beneficiary farmer dies. In such a situation, his wife gets 50 percent of the pension every month. In this situation, after the death of the farmer's husband, the wife gets a pension of Rs 1500 every month.
If you want to take advantage of this scheme. In such a situation, you need to know about some things. The benefit of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana is available only to those farmers who have 2 hectares or less land. Many farmers across the country are applying and investing in this scheme of the Government of India.
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