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#Kissan_Card in Punjab is a right step towards direct subsidy to small farmers. Use of technology will reduce the red tapism and corruption in the process.
It is a initiative of Punjab Government under PM's @ImranKhanPTI Khan vision for targeted and smart subsidies 1/6
It is a initiative of Punjab Government under PM's @ImranKhanPTI Khan vision for targeted and smart subsidies 1/6
The subsidies are for agriculture input to 5 million small farmers - especially those for land holders under 5 acres of land.
The yields of these farms is low due to inadequate or improper mix of fertilizers, use of adulterated substandard pesticides n poor quality seeds 2/6
The yields of these farms is low due to inadequate or improper mix of fertilizers, use of adulterated substandard pesticides n poor quality seeds 2/6
The use of DAP is less while farmers rely heavily on urea - Rs1,000/bag DAP subsidy and surety of getting it to deserving farmers using digital tool will enhance productivity. In past subsidies were routed through fertilizer companies - now full amount to get to farmers 3/6
