YS Jaganmohan Reddy releases Rs 2,204 cr for Andhra farmers

Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Tuesday released Rs 2,204.77 crore as second installment of YSR Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan for the fifth consecutive year directly into the accounts of 53.53 lakh farmers at Rs.4,000 each across the state.

With this, the Jagananna



government has so far credited Rs.65,500 to each farmer under the scheme. The government has been extending an assistance of Rs.13,500 per year to all eligible landless SC, ST, BC and Minority farmers and has till date disbursed Rs.33,209.81 crore to farmers alone in the past four years under the scheme.