Imphal, Aug. 2 -- The ICAR Research Complex for North Eastern Hill Region, Manipur Centre, observed Kisan Divas today at its Lamphelpat campus, in collaboration with its Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK).
The event was organized to commemorate the disbursement of the 20th instalment under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Yojana.
Dr. Anupam Mishra, Vice Chancellor of Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal, hailed the event as a "significant milestone in the nation's agricultural journey." Addressing the gathering, Dr. Mishra said the celebration reflects a steadfast commitment to farmer welfare - a cornerstone for national prosperity.
He said with the latest disbursement, Rs 20,500 crore is being directly transferred ...