Bhubaneswar

‘All Odisha farmers will benefit from PM Kisan’

PNS

Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday thanked Union Minister of Agriculture Narendra Singh Tomar for taking prompt cognisance on matters relating to payment of PM Kisan instalments to all eligible farmers in Odisha on his request.Earlier, Pradhan in a letter to Tomar had requested the latter to call a meeting of the Agriculture Ministry and the Odisha Government and  resolve all the payment related issues and ensuring disbursement of  PM Kisan benefits to all eligible farmers.Besides, he requested the Agriculture Minister for his personal intervention for facilitating additional bulk window clearance to the State Government to enable them to expeditiously rectify details of all beneficiaries whose records were put in ‘stop payment mode.’ Later, Tomar said he has directed concerned officials to take necessary steps so that all farmers of Odisha can avail benefits of .PM Kisan scheme. Pradhan said  the Government under the leadership of Prime Minister  Narendra Modi is working round the clock for the welfare of farmers in Odisha and in the country.