Gandhinagar, Feb. 24 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for Viksit Bharat 2047 charts a transformative path for India's progress, with Gujarat at the forefront through remarkable achievements. Acknowledging agriculture as the nation's backbone, according to the statement.

PM Narendra Modi introduced the 'Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana' (PM-KISAN) to empower farmers and uplift rural prosperity. Under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Gujarat has effectively implemented PM-KISAN, benefitting lakhs of farmers.

Gujarat has ensured the smooth disbursement of Rs18,813.71 crore to 66.65 lakh farmers since the scheme's launch in the state in February 2019. The funds have been directly transferred to ben...