Arrange the following important schemes in a chronological order from the beginning to the last.
A. Rashtriya Gokul Mission
B. PM Kisan
C. Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme
D. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → C, A, D, B
C. Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme — 1998. Banks give farmers a card with a credit limit for buying seeds, fertilisers and other farm needs at low interest.
A. Rashtriya Gokul Mission — December 2014. It aims to conserve and develop indigenous breeds of cattle.
D. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) — 2016 (launched in February 2016, from the kharif season of 2016). It is a crop insurance scheme with low premiums paid by farmers.
B. PM Kisan — February 2019. It gives eligible farmer families ₹6,000 a year in three instalments, paid straight into their bank accounts.