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‘Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi’ (PM-KISAN) Yojana came into effect from :

  1. April 1, 2018
  2. February 24, 2019
  3. December 1, 2019
  4. April 1, 2019

Answer:

Option B: February 24, 2019

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “February 24, 2019”.

PM-KISAN is a central sector scheme launched on 24th February 2019 to supplement financial needs of land holding farmers, subject to exclusions.