Vijayawada, June 19 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will release Rs 3,125.47 crore under 'Annadata Sukhibhava-PM Kisan' scheme from Lingamguntla village in Chilakaluripet Mandal of Palnadu district on June 20, benefiting a total of 46,85,838 farmers.
The beneficiaries include 45,69,817 land-owning farmer families and 1,16,021 RoFR (Recognition of Forest Rights) farmer families cultivating land under the Forest Rights Act.
During the previous year, Rs 8,985.41 crore was distributed under the scheme, including Rs 6,560.18 crore from the state and Rs 2,425.23 crore from the Central Government.
Implemented as part of the Super Six promises, the scheme provides financial assistance of Rs 20,000 annually to every eligible ...