Bhubaneswar, Aug. 27 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today disbursed the third installment of financial assistance under the CM Kisan Yojana to 51,54,115 small and marginal farmers, landless families, Scheduled Tribes, and urban farmers, amounting to Rs.1,041 crore through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
The Chief Minister made the disbursement at a state-level ceremony of CM Kisan Assistance for Rabi 2025-26, held on the occasion of Nuakhai at Krishi Shiksha Sadan, OUAT, Bhubaneswar, and organized by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Empowerment.
Majhi said the assistance was being provided in advance, as the month of Bhadra marks sowing of new crops and the start of pre-Rabi agricultural activities.
He noted that th...