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- ↑ "CM launches Biju Krushak Kalyan Yojana". The Pioneer. 13 November 2013.
- ↑ Insurance Companies Selected for "Biju Krushak Kalyan Yojana" in 2013-2014, archived from the original on 19 August 2014
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