Chief Minister in Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath The government has presented the budget. In which some big gifts have been given to the farmers. Finance Minister of Uttar Pradesh Government, Suresh Khanna has announced this while presenting the budget. Lakhs of farmers of the state will benefit from the new announcements of the government. In these schemes, everything from crops to irrigation and providing direct economic benefits to the farmers have been mentioned. Let us know which schemes have been announced.
These facilities were announced
The Uttar Pradesh government has lifted the ban imposed on new private tube well connections in the dark zone. About one lakh farmers will benefit from this decision of Uttar Pradesh government. Along with this, the price of early variety of sugarcane has been increased from Rs 350 to Rs 370 for the crushing season 2023-2024. The price of common variety sugarcane has been increased from Rs 340 to Rs 360. Along with this, the price of sugarcane of unsuitable species has been increased from Rs 335 to Rs 355. Along with this, facility of seasonal tariff benefit and temporary electrical connector has also been provided for irrigation of Rabi crop in Bundelkhand region.
Pension of women farmers increased
In the budget, the Uttar Pradesh government has also provided a lot of benefits to those women farmers whose husbands have died. Earlier, the government was giving ₹ 500 per month as destitute women pension. But now it has been increased to thousand rupees. Under the Women Farmer Empowerment Project, these women will also be given technical support by forming 200 producer groups.
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