Aviation Ministry launched ‘Krishi Udan 2.0’ scheme

Aviation Ministry launched ‘Krishi Udan 2.0’ scheme

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Category : National Published on: October 28 2021

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Jyotiraditya M Scindia, Union Civil Aviation Minister, launched the Krishi Udan 2.0 scheme.
Under this scheme cargo-related infrastructure will be built in airports of north-east, hilly and tribal regions to assist farmers in transporting agriculture products.
The scheme is being launched to move farmers up the value chain, increase their income, and allow them to get their produce, particularly perishable produce, to market on time.

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About Krishi Udan Scheme

Scheme Name: Krishi Udan Yojana
Announced by: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Declaration date: 1st February 2020
Beneficiary: Farmers of Country
Objective: To provide fair price for the crops of the farmers

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