Question

    Under which of the following scheme “PM-Kisan” app

    was launched?
    A PM Matsya Sampada Yojana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B PM Fasal Bima Yojana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D PM Kisan Man Dhan Yojana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The PM-Kisan Mobile App with Face Authentication Feature was launched by Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar under the central government's ambitious and popular scheme for income support to farmers "Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi". PM Kisan is one of the world's largest DBT schemes in which farmers get Rs 6,000 directly transferred through Aadhaar linked bank accounts in three installments in a year. 2.42 lakh crore has been transferred to the accounts of more than 11 crore farmers, of whom more than 3 crore were women.

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