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CM directs to include more than 9 lakh farmers with PM-Kissan Yojana

Ranchi, Jul 21 (UNI) Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has directed to include more than 9 lakh farmers of the state with the PM-Kissan Kissan Yojana.
Reviewing the launch a new scheme for paddy procurement, he said currently 23 lakh farmers of the state are registered with PM Kissan Yojana while applications of more than 9 lakh farmers were pending and if these farmers would be also included then the overall numbers would increase to 32 lakh.
He directed the officials to commence the process of recruitment as soon as possible and said that every small and medium farmer should be included in the scheme so that by August 15, all the left over farmers can also get the monetary assistance in their bank accounts. He said, in wake of Coronavirus pandemic focus should be to include small and medium size farmers and migrant workers.
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