Centre’s foodgrain reserves at record high as El Nino threatens kharif production
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Summary
Despite the “below normal” monsoon forecast, at 90 per cent of long period average, the government is targeting the kharif foodgrains production during 2026-27 of 176.16 mt
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Type Policy
Source BusinessLine - Economy
Published Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
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Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
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NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right