India, July 30 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, held a high-level meeting regarding the upcoming release of the 20th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi on August 2. He also issued a video message, urging farmers across the country to participate in the event.
In his video message, the Union Agriculture Minister said, "Dear farmer brothers and sisters, greetings to you all. The Kharif crop season is expected to be good. Meanwhile, there is more good news - Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will transfer the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi amount directly into your accounts on August 2 at exactly 11 am. He will also address you on this occasion. Therefore, I sincerely request all of you to join one of the programmes being held at 11 am on August 2. These programmes will take place in your villages, at Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs), at ICAR institutes, in agricultural universities, at market yards, and at PACS headquarters. Please find out where the nearest programme is being held and make sure to attend. Listen to the Prime Minister's address. I will certainly be attending - I urge you to do the same. Thank you."
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