Dehradun, June 20 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday welcomed the latest nationwide rollout of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, which has delivered direct financial support to lakhs of cultivators across the state.

The Chief Minister highlighted the direct economic benefits reaching the state's farming community.

During the event at the Himalayan Cultural Centre, the Chief Minister underscored the massive scale of the initiative.

Regarding the broader national effort, Uttarakhand CM remarked, "Today, the Prime Minister is transferring a sum of Rs 18,880 crore directly into the bank accounts of approximately 10 crore farmers across the country via DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer). Under th...