Correct Answer - Option 2 : Gorakhpur
The correct answer is Gorakhpur.
- Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) was launched in the year 2019 from Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh.
- The Scheme was formally launched on 24th February 2019.
- This scheme came into effect from 1st Dec 2018.
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Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi:
- Under this, all farmers will get up to ₹6,000 (US$84) per year as minimum income support.
- The scheme has cost ₹75,000 crores (US$11 billion) per annum.
- ₹6,000 will be paid every year in three equal instalments of Rs. 2000 each.
About Uttar Pradesh:
| Chief Minister |
Yogi Aditya Nath |
| Population |
199812341 |
| First Chief Minister |
Govind Ballabh Pant |
| Statehood Day |
24 January 1950 |
| Total Divisions |
18 |
| Uttrakhand craved out on |
9 Nov 2000 |
