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The PM Kisan 24th instalment of Rs 2,000 is due on October 30, 2026, the scheme's official account announced; farmers need e-KYC and Aadhaar-linked bank accounts.
Cotton procurement for 2026-27 has begun in Telangana with 133 CCI centres planned; in Adilabad private traders offered Rs 9,260 a quintal, above the Rs 8,667 MSP.
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched an upgraded Agri Welfare Portal on October 19, 2026, bringing PM-KISAN, crop insurance and other schemes onto phones.
IIT Ropar's ANNAM.AI, NIC Punjab and the state farmers' commission signed an MoU, reported 13 Oct 2026, to put AI crop advice behind farmer helplines.
An IEG economist expects a modest hit to rural incomes from uneven Kharif rainfall, while rice and wheat buffer stocks should limit effects on food prices and consumption.
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