Civil Services UPSC Mock Test Series 2025 (Prelims + Mains) General Knowledge Government Policies and Schemes
With reference to the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Yojana, consider the following statements:
1. The scheme provides income support of ₹6,000 per year to all landholding farmer families.
2. The amount is provided in three equal installments of ₹2,000 each, directly transferred to the beneficiaries' bank accounts.
3. Only small and marginal farmers owning less than 2 hectares of land are eligible for this scheme.
4. The scheme is entirely funded by the state governments.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 and 2 only
2
2 and 3 only
3
1, 2, and 3
4
3 and 4 only