Summary
The government adds the same amount, like a friend sharing.
When they turn 60, they receive a steady amount every month.
If a farmer passes away, the spouse can still get some money.
Key Points
4 points1
Around 25 lakh farmers have joined the plan.
2
The plan gives at least 3,000 rupees each month after age 60.
3
Farmers between 18 and 40 can start saving.
4
Both the farmer and the government put in the same amount each month.
New Words to Learn
10 wordspension
money you get every month after you stop working
eligible
allowed to join
contribution
money you put in
government
the people who run the country
farmer
person who grows food
monthly
once each month
matching
the same amount added by someone else
spouse
husband or wife
enrolment
signing up
scheme
plan
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