73L farmers to get aid if BJP wins Bengal: Nadda

February 25, 2021 11:27

BJP chief JP Nadda at the launch of the party's Bengal manifesto: "We're making efforts to work towards making 'Sonar Bangla', with inclusion of contributions of Swami Vivekananda, Rabindranath Tagore, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar in the prestigious history of West Bengal.

"There are around 10 crore farmers in the country, of these around 73 lakhs are in Bengal itself. Seven installments of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi have already been released but the farmers of Bengal have remained deprived of it.

"PM has said that we will provide the previous installments and when our govt is formed in Bengal, Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi will be launched here and 73 lakh farmers of the state will be benefitted."

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