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Giving PM-KISAN the multiplier effect

An IFPRI-ICAR study in UP reveals that the scheme, along with agricultural advisory services, can pull farmers out of poverty. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, popularly known as PM-KISAN, announced in December 2018 was a tectonic shift in the nature of government support to farmers in India. This...

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Main Authors: Varshney, Deepak, Kumar, Anjani, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Roy, Devesh
Format: Opinion Piece
Language:Inglés
Published: Kasturi & Sons 2020
Subjects:
income
agricultural extension
technology
capacity development
agriculture
propensity score matching
cash transfers
probit analysis
credit
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142157
Summary:An IFPRI-ICAR study in UP reveals that the scheme, along with agricultural advisory services, can pull farmers out of poverty. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, popularly known as PM-KISAN, announced in December 2018 was a tectonic shift in the nature of government support to farmers in India. This scheme was aimed at addressing the liquidity constraints of farmers for meeting their expenses for acquisition of agricultural inputs and services.

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