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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi lays the foundation stone, inaugurates and dedicates to the Nation development projects worth over ₹14,000 Crore in Banaskantha, Gujarat
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, inaugurated, and dedicated to the nation development projects worth over ₹14,000 crore today in Banaskantha, Gujarat.
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- Noting that the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi has become an integral part of small farmers' lives, he highlighted that over 1,000 crore rupees have been deposited into the accounts of more than 50 lakh farmers in Gujarat, including nearly 50 crore rupees for lakhs of farming families in Banaskantha.
- “Today, an amount of more than 18 thousand crore rupees has been sent into the accounts of about 10 crore farmers,” noted PM Modi.
- “The government spent about 16 lakh crore rupees on this,” noted PM Modi.
- “In the past 12 years, wheat and paddy farmers have received more than 24 lakh crore rupees as MSP,” observed Shri Modi.
- “These 50 lakh crore rupees have increased the income of the country's farmers and enhanced the capability of agriculture in India,” asserted PM Modi.
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, inaugurated, and dedicated to the nation development projects worth over [ … ] today in Banaskantha, Gujarat.
Reported answer: ₹14,000 crore
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, inaugurated, and dedicated to the nation development projects worth over ₹14,000 crore today in Banaskantha, Gujarat.
Noting that the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi has become an integral part of small farmers' lives, he highlighted that over [ … ] rupees have been deposited into the accounts of more than 50 lakh farmers in Gujarat, including nearly 50 crore rupees for lakhs of farming families in Banaskantha.
Reported answer: 1,000 crore
Noting that the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi has become an integral part of small farmers' lives, he highlighted that over 1,000 crore rupees have been deposited into the accounts of more than 50 lakh farmers in Gujarat, including nearly 50 crore rupees for lakhs of farming families in Banaskantha.
“Today, an amount of more than 18 thousand crore rupees has been sent into the accounts of about [ … ] farmers,” noted PM Modi.
Reported answer: 10 crore
“Today, an amount of more than 18 thousand crore rupees has been sent into the accounts of about 10 crore farmers,” noted PM Modi.
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