Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana to empower Farmers, Revolutionize Agriculture Sector
Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, February 1 –
Haryana cabinet minister Shyam Singh Rana has expressed his gratitude to the Union Government, calling the 2025-26 Budget presented by Union FM Nirmala Sitharaman historic for farmers. He highlighted that the announcement of the "Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana" will provide significant benefits to farmers nationwide, particularly in the 100 districts with low agricultural production and economically disadvantaged farmers.
Rana said that under the leadership of PM Modi, the Union Government has made several key decisions for the betterment of farmers. He said that the Budget includes a provision to increase the Kisan Credit Card loan limit from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 5 lakh, which will provide farmers across the country with easier access to loans, enabling them to enhance their crop production. He further emphasized, "This budget will boost farmers' incomes, strengthen the agriculture sector, and accelerate rural development. The Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana will directly benefit 1.7 crore farmers, taking the agriculture sector to new heights."
