Andhra Pradesh Releases ₹3,125 Crore for Farmer Families
Andhra Pradesh has released ₹3,125 crore as the second instalment under the Annadata Sukhibhava and PM-Kisan scheme, reaching 46.85 lakh farmer families. Agriculture Minister K. Atchannaidu says eligible families receive ₹20,000 a year in assistance. The latest payment takes total support under the scheme to ₹17,789.80 crore.
Context
Context: PM-Kisan is a central government scheme that gives eligible farmers yearly income support, and Andhra Pradesh adds its own top-up called Annadata Sukhibhava. Such payments are a major source of cash for many small farming families.
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