Question

    PM Kisan is a Central Sector scheme with 100% funding from Government of India. The fund will be directly transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries. The government has allocated a budget of how many crore for 2023-24?

    A 55,000 cr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 60,000 cr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 63,000 cr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 67,000 cr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 72,000 cr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The government has allocated a budget of Rs 60,000 crore for Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman for financial year 2023-24, which is the lowest in last five years. In fact, the PM-Kisan allocation is 13.33 per cent lower as compared to budgetary estimates (BE) of Rs 68,000 crore made for the financial year 2022-23.

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