PM Kisan Mobile App: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has launched a new mobile app for the farmers waiting for the next installment of PM Kisan.
PM Kisan Mobile App: There is good news for crores of farmers waiting for the next installment of PM Kisan. On Thursday, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar launched the PM-Kisan Mobile App. With the help of this app, farmers will be able to do face authentication very easily. Please tell that it is very important to get the installment of PM Kisan. With this advanced technology app, using face authentication feature, farmers can easily complete e-KYC even remotely, sitting at home by scanning face without OTP or fingerprint and help 100 other farmers to do e-KYC at their home. can do.
Recognizing the need to make e-KYC mandatory, the Government of India has extended the ability of farmers to perform e-KYC to officers of state governments, so that each officer can complete the e-KYC process for 500 farmers .
केंद्र सरकार की महत्वाकांक्षी व किसानों को आय सहायता के लिए लोकप्रिय योजना “प्रधानमंत्री किसान सम्मान निधि” के अंतर्गत आज फेस ऑथेंटिकेशन फीचर के साथ पीएम-किसान मोबाइल ऐप लांच किया।#PMKisan #PMKisanApp @AgriGoI pic.twitter.com/iJeroh3UCq
— Narendra Singh Tomar (@nstomar) June 22, 2023
KYC done by 8 crore farmers
Thousands of farmers present in Krishi Vigyan Kendras across the country, as well as officials of the Central and State Governments and representatives of various government agencies and agricultural organizations were virtually connected to this function held at Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi. On this occasion, Union Minister Tomar said that Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi is a very comprehensive and ambitious scheme of the Government of India, in the implementation of which the state governments have performed their role very diligently, as a result of which After KYC to about 8.5 crore farmers, we have come in a position to give installments of the scheme. The more refined this platform is, the more it will be useful for PM-Kisan and whenever any benefit has to be given to the farmers, even then complete data will be available with the central and state governments, due to which no problem will arise.
पीएम किसान, दुनिया की सबसे बड़ी डीबीटी योजनाओं में एक है, जिसमें किसानों को आधारकार्ड से जुड़े बैंक खातों में 6 हजार रु. सालाना राशि, तीन किस्तों में सीधे हस्तांतरित की जाती है।#PMKisan #PMKisanApp @AgriGoI pic.twitter.com/P1ugEr4xaX
— Narendra Singh Tomar (@nstomar) June 22, 2023
This app will be useful for farmers
PM-Kisan is an innovative scheme whose benefits are being given by the central government to the farmers without any middlemen. Today it has become possible to give benefits to such a large number of farmers only with the help of technology. No one can question the implementation of this entire scheme which is a very important achievement. The work has become much easier with the app made by the Government of India using technology. The Government of India has made all the necessary facilities available to the states, now if the states work more quickly, then we will reach all the beneficiaries and achieve the set target.
Union Minister Tomar said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been continuously urging that if sufficient funds are available for the scheme, then we have reached saturation. Work is going on in this direction in other states including Uttar Pradesh, which if completed soon, maximum number of eligible farmers will be able to get the 14th installment of the scheme. Tomar requested that all the state governments should act in this regard.
Why is this app special
In the program, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Kailash Chaudhary said that the agriculture sector is benefiting from technology and the new facility of this app will also provide a lot of convenience to the farmers. Union Agriculture Secretary Manoj Ahuja also kept his views. Additional Secretary Pramod Kumar Mehrada explained the features of the app. The program was conducted by Departmental Advisor Manoj Kumar Gupta. On this occasion, officials of some state governments also shared their experiences related to the benefits of the scheme and the app. Efforts will also be made to connect more and more farmers with the app through the youth and on the basis of the prescribed criteria, certificates will be given to the youth who help in this by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
What is PM Kisan Yojana
PM Kisan is one of the world’s largest DBT schemes in which farmers will get Rs 6,000 in Aadhaar card linked bank accounts. The annual amount is transferred directly in three instalments. Rs 2.42 lakh crore has been shifted to the accounts of more than 11 crore farmers, of whom more than 3 crore are women. PM Kisan Yojana proved to be a strong partner for the farmers even during the lockdown at the time of Kovid. By providing direct financial assistance to the farmers, the scheme ensured necessary facilities and provided confidence in difficult times. Now the difficulties related to Aadhaar verification and bank account details updation on PM Kisan Portal have been resolved by the effective use of digital public goods.