Made cash transfer of Rs 2.2 lakh cr under PM-KISAN scheme, says Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi, 1/2: The government made cash transfer of Rs 2.2 lakh crore under the PM-KISAN scheme, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday.

Presenting the last full Budget of the second term of the BJP-led NDA government ahead of the general elections in 2024, she said the mission of the government is to achieve knowledge-driven economy.

 

She further said Indian economy has become more formalised as witnessed by significant enhancement in digital payments.