Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan at a press conference in Delhi said "The first signature that PM Modi did after taking oath as Prime Minister, was on the file to issue the 17th installment of the Kisan Samman Nidhi."
Mr. Singh also said, "On June 18, PM Modi will transfer Rs 20 thousand crore in the accounts of nine crore three lakh farmers through a single click."