Centre reaches goal of creating 11 crore Farmer IDs nationwide
The Indian government has successfully created 11 crore Farmer IDs nationwide, achieving this goal five months ahead of the March 2027 deadline set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced this milestone in a video message, stating that the target was met as of last night. The Farmer IDs are intended to enhance transparency in the delivery of government benefits, aiding farmers in accessing loans, insurance, and disaster relief. Chouhan expressed gratitude to the officials and employees involved in this initiative, highlighting its significance for improving farming efficiency and ensuring that benefits reach the intended recipients.
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