Pakistan Khushal Program Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz announced that farmers will receive Kisan Cards. The plan has been expanded, and the progress of the meeting on the consequences of the CM was evaluated. Nawaz has instructed thousands of agricultural graduates across Punjab to educate them and ensure people receive Kisan Cards. The plan provides information for those who want to receive a Kisan Card and encourages registration and benefit from the initiative. For those interested in learning more about the Kisan Card, the information can be found here.
Benifit Of Kisan Card
- Agriculture offices will be established in all tehsils, and farmers will receive farmer cards from Kisan, which can be used for wheat crop interventions after October 15, 2024.
- The Kisan Card can also provide loans of five lakhs, subsidies for medicines on agricultural land, and interest-rate loans.
- This initiative aims to provide all farmers in Punjab with agricultural subsidies.
Cards Distributed to farmers
Over 1,200 Kisan Cards have been distributed to farmers in Attock district under the Punjab Chief Minister’s Agriculture Transformation Programme, providing financial aid and subsidies on agricultural products. The government plans to distribute a total of 27,122 Kisan Cards after a fair balloting process.
Distribution of Kisan Cards in Tehsils
The ongoing distribution of Kisan Cards across the six tehsils of the Attock district has resulted in the following numbers:
| Attock: | 1,423 cards |
| Hazro: | 906 cards |
| Hassanabdal: | 1,041 cards |
| Fatehjang: | 3,985 cards |
| Pindigheb: | 2,107 cards |
| Jand: | 2,635 cards |
FAQs
1. How to apply for kisan card 2024?
- Set up a mobile account or wallet.
- Purchase the Bundle of Kisan Tokens for Rs 500.
- Complete the Kisan Card application at your local Tehsil Office.
- Submit the required documents.
- Once notified, collect your Kisan Card from the Tehsil Office.
2. How to get Kisan card Punjab Pakistan?
After successfully opening a Mobile Wallet (MW) or Mobile Account (MA), the farmer can purchase the Kisan Card bundle by paying Rs. 500. Within 15-20 days, the co-branded Kisan Card will be delivered to the agriculture office. The farmer can then collect the card from the Agriculture Tehsil Office upon completing the necessary verification process.
3. What is the CM Kisan program in Punjab?
The Punjab government plans to increase the scope and funding of the Kisan Card, providing interest-free agricultural loans up to Rs 30,000 per acre for one crop, benefiting farmers with 1 to 12.5 acres of land.
What is the loan limit through the Kisan Card ?
The loan limit through the Kisan Card now allows farmers to receive loans ranging from Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 1.5 lakh per acre for agricultural purposes. These loans come with interest-free repayment options, making it more accessible for farmers to support their agricultural activities.
Conclusion
The Kisan Card distribution in Attock district is a significant step towards transforming Punjab’s agriculture by providing financial support, subsidies on essential inputs, and access to modern technology, aiming to reduce production costs and increase profitability for farmers, thereby promoting sustainable agriculture.
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