Centre to recover Rs 3,000 crore transferred to 42 lakh ineligible farmers under PM Kisan scheme - News Summed Up

Centre to recover Rs 3,000 crore transferred to 42 lakh ineligible farmers under PM Kisan scheme


The central government is in the process of recovering Rs 3,000 crore which was transferred to ineligible recipients under the PM-KISAN scheme. The majority of these ineligible farmers who received the money come from Assam. Other states from where ineligible farmers who got the welfare money hail from include Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Maharashtra, UP and Gujarat. The list for state-wise recovery amount is topped by Assam at Rs 554 crore, followed by Punjab at Rs 437 crore and Maharashtra at Rs 358 crore. Rs 340 crore, Rs 258 crore and Rs 220 Crore have to be recovered from Tamil Nadu, UP and Gujarat, respectively.


Source: dna July 20, 2021 09:00 UTC



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