Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu launched the Annadata Sukhibhava-PM Kisan scheme in East Veerayapalem, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. A total of ₹3,175 crore was disbursed to 46.85 lakh farmers, with ₹7,000 per farmer in the first phase. The ₹7,000 included ₹5,000 from the State (₹2,343 crore) and ₹2,000 from the Centre (₹832 crore), part of a ₹20,000 annual aid. The scheme is a historic step to empower farmers. Farmers were advised to use the Sukhibhava portal or helpline (155251) for any payment issues.
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