State-wise Beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) till 31 January, 2021

November 11, 2021

Author: OGD PMU Team

The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme has been launched with a view to augment the income of the farmers by providing income support to all landholding farmers families across the country, to enable them to take care of expenses related to agriculture and allied activities as well as domestic needs.
As on 31st January 2021, there were 10,74,90,409 beneficiaries under PM-KISAN scheme in India.
The top 10 States/UTs with respect to farmers benefited under PM-KISAN scheme were Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as on 31st January 2021.

Note: Source – RAJYA SABHA SESSION – 253 UNSTARRED QUESTION No 507.

Dataset URL: https://data.gov.in/resources/state-wise-number-beneficiaries-under-pradhan-mantri-kisan-samman-nidhi-pm-kisan-till-31

Resource Title: State-wise Number of Beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) till 31 January, 2021 (From: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare)