The Chhattisgarh government today released the first installment of the Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel transferred the amount to the accounts of the farmers of the state through video conferencing. In the year 2020-21, the amount was transferred to 21.5 million farmers who sold paddy.
The government gave the first installment of about Rs. 150 crore through the Kisan Nyaya Yojana. Along with this, CM Baghel gave Rs 7 crore 17 lakh in lieu of cow dung to about 72 thousand cattle herders from March 15 to May 15 and Rs 3.6 crore to Gowthan committees and women self-help groups under the Godhan Nyaya Yojana. Amount transferred online.
Under the Godan Nyaya Yojana, a total of 88 crore 15 lakh rupees have been paid so far to the cattle rearers and villagers. The Chief Minister read out the message of MP Sonia Gandhi in the program. Rajya Sabha MP PL Punia also joined the program through video conferencing.
Vidhan Sabha Speaker Dr. Charandas Mahant and Health Minister T.S. Singhdev, Home Minister Tamradhwaj Sahu, Agriculture Minister Ravindra Choubey, Forest Minister Mohammad Akbar, School Education Minister Dr. Premasai Singh Tekam, Urban Administration Minister Dr. Shiv Kumar Dahriya, Food Minister Amarjeet Bhagat, Women and Child Development Minister Mati Anila Bhendia, Industries Minister Kawasi Lakhma, Revenue Minister Jaisingh Agrawal, Higher Education Minister Umesh Patel and Public Health Engineering Minister Guru Rudrakumar, Advisor to the Chief Minister, Vinod Verma and Rajesh Tiwari, Chief Secretary Amitabh Jain, Additional Chief Secretary Subrata Sahu, Agriculture Production Commissioner Dr. M. Geeta, Chief Minister Siddharth Komal Singh Pardeshi and Director Agriculture Agriculture Amrit Khalko were present. MPs, MLAs, other people’s representatives, farmers and cattle rearers were also involved in video conferencing in the program.
