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Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana launched in Chhattisgarh

Raipur, (thestates.news) Chhattisgarh Government’s ambitious scheme ‘Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana’ was launched on Thursday to provide cash assistance to the farmers in the state.
The yojana was launched on martyrdom day of former PM Bharat Ratna late Rajiv Gandhi by Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi through video-conferencing.
First installment of Rs 1,500 crore has been transferred to bank accounts of the farmers out of total Rs 5,750 crore with the launch of this scheme.(uni) (mediasaheb.com)