Rohtak, Feb. 25 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released the 19th instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme for eligible farmers, transferring around Rs.360 crore directly to bank accounts of 16.38 lakh farmers in the state. Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini also took part in the state-level function at Jhajjar.

Addressing the farmers, chief minister Saini urged them to adopt innovative techniques and modern practices to efficiently monetise agriculture. He further said that farmers should take charge of marketing their products to enhance profitability.

Saini also encouraged farmers to shift towards organic and natural farming, ensuring the optimal use of resources for a more prosperous agri...