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The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-KISAN Yojana) introduced by the Government of India in 2019 aims to provide financial assistance to small and marginal farmers through direct bank transfers. This study focuses on the Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh, analyzing farmers' perception towards PM-KISAN Yojana. Data collected from 80 beneficiaries revealed overall satisfaction with the scheme, particularly in terms of reducing agricultural debt and increasing agricultural output. Farmers expressed varying levels of satisfaction across different aspects of the scheme, highlighting its positive impact on financial stability and attitude towards scientific farming. The findings underscore the scheme's importance in promoting self-reliance among farmers and its potential to enhance agricultural productivity. However, varying perceptions exist regarding the sufficiency of the provided amount and its impact on reducing risks and improving economic conditions.
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