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PM-Kisan Scheme: PM Modi to release 21st instalment for farmers nationwide on 19th November

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 21st instalment of the PM-Kisan scheme on November 19. Rajasthan farmers will receive Rs 1,332 crore for 66.62 lakh beneficiaries. Across India, nearly nine crore farmers will get Rs 18,000 crore. The state government also provides additional aid through the Mukhyamantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana.

18 Nov 2025 4:45 pm

India set for record wheat planting as soil moisture and prices rise

Indian farmers are planting a record amount of wheat. This expansion is driven by better returns and improved soil moisture from recent rains. The increased planting is expected to significantly boost wheat production. This will help lower prices within India. It may also allow for some wheat flour exports. Farmers are shifting to wheat from other crops.

18 Nov 2025 4:41 pm