Economics
PM releases 20th installment under PM-KISAN scheme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 20th installment of the PM-KISAN scheme, amounting to Rs 20,500 crore.
This tranche benefited over 9.7 crore farmers via Direct Benefit Transfer. The scheme provides Rs 6,000 annually, with cumulative disbursements now exceeding Rs 3.7 lakh crore.