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BJP urges Odisha govt to submit KALIA list

While the state government is claiming that around 59 lakh farmers are covered under KALIA scheme, only 40.93 lakh farmers have been registered under the Central welfare scheme. 

Published: 10th January 2023 06:25 AM  |   Last Updated: 10th January 2023 06:25 AM   |  A+A A-

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By Express News Service

BHUBANESWAR: The BJP on Monday urged the state government to submit a complete list of farmers covered under KALIA scheme to the Centre to extend financial benefits under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) Yojana.

A delegation of the BJP submitted a memorandum to principal secretary of Agriculture department though special secretary Sanjeev Chadha requesting immediate updation of the farmer beneficiary list in the PM-Kisan portal. While the state government is claiming that around 59 lakh farmers are covered under KALIA scheme, only 40.93 lakh farmers have been registered under the Central welfare scheme. 

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