Modi takes office for the third time: First file signed pertains to PM Kisan Nidhi release

New Delhi: After being sworn in as Prime Minister for the third time, Narendra Modi signed his first file authorizing the release of the 17th installment of the PM Kisan Nidhi. This will benefit 9.3 crore farmers and distribute around Rs 20,000 crores.

After signing the file, PM Modi said, “Ours is a government fully committed to Kisan Kalyan. It is therefore fitting that the first file signed on taking charge is related to farmer welfare. We want to keep working even more for the farmers and the agriculture sector in the times to come.”