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India Boosts Farmer Income, Digital Protection, and Manufacturing with Recent Policy Initiatives

November 20, 2025

In a series of significant announcements over the past 24-48 hours, the Indian government has reinforced its commitment to citizen welfare, economic growth, and digital security. Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 21st installment of the PM-KISAN scheme, providing ₹18,000 crore to nearly 9 crore farmers, while also highlighting the success of the Sukanya Samriddhi scheme with over ₹3.25 trillion in deposits. The government has operationalized the Digital Personal Data Protection Act and approved substantial investments under the PLI scheme for electronics manufacturing. Efforts are also underway to enhance transparency in welfare schemes by surveying vulnerable tribal groups and removing ineligible beneficiaries from the National Food Security Act. Additionally, new RBI rules aim to streamline banking nominations and improve account security.

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What is the annual income support provided to eligible landholding farmer families under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme?

A) ₹2,000 B) ₹4,000 C) ₹6,000 D) ₹12,000

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India Boosts Farmer Income, Digital Protection, and Manufacturing with Recent Policy Initiatives

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What is the annual income support provided to eligible landholding farmer families under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme?

In how many equal installments is the annual income support under the PM-KISAN scheme disbursed to farmer families?

Which digital mechanisms are primarily instrumental in ensuring transparent and tamper-proof beneficiary authentication for the PM-KISAN scheme?

What is the primary objective of the Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme?

What is the approximate interest rate offered by the Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme, as mentioned in the provided content?

What is the full form of the DPDP Act, which represents India's new data protection framework?

The government recently approved 17 new projects under the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to strengthen which specific sector in India?

What is the specific name of the survey initiated by the Centre to assess whether central schemes are effectively reaching Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)?

To enhance transparency and focus benefits, what action did the Union Government take regarding the free monthly ration scheme under the National Food Security Act (NFSA)?

As per the new rules introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), what is the maximum number of nominees allowed per bank account?

Besides simplifying the claim process for family members, what is another key objective of the new RBI regulations for bank accounts?

India and Sweden are collaborating under the 'India–Sweden Industry Transition Partnership' with a focus on which overarching goal?

The collaboration between India and Sweden on industrial transition includes pre-pilot projects in which two specific industries in India?

India Boosts Farmer Income, Digital Protection, and Manufacturing with Recent Policy Initiatives

Your Score: 0 / 0

What is the annual income support provided to eligible landholding farmer families under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme?

In how many equal installments is the annual income support under the PM-KISAN scheme disbursed to farmer families?

Which digital mechanisms are primarily instrumental in ensuring transparent and tamper-proof beneficiary authentication for the PM-KISAN scheme?

What is the primary objective of the Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme?

What is the approximate interest rate offered by the Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme, as mentioned in the provided content?

What is the full form of the DPDP Act, which represents India's new data protection framework?

The government recently approved 17 new projects under the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to strengthen which specific sector in India?

What is the specific name of the survey initiated by the Centre to assess whether central schemes are effectively reaching Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)?

To enhance transparency and focus benefits, what action did the Union Government take regarding the free monthly ration scheme under the National Food Security Act (NFSA)?

As per the new rules introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), what is the maximum number of nominees allowed per bank account?

Besides simplifying the claim process for family members, what is another key objective of the new RBI regulations for bank accounts?

India and Sweden are collaborating under the 'India–Sweden Industry Transition Partnership' with a focus on which overarching goal?

The collaboration between India and Sweden on industrial transition includes pre-pilot projects in which two specific industries in India?

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