First, The Indian Express'  Parthasarathi Biswas shares details on the two crops that are socio-politically and economically the most important crops of Maharashtra and can impact the upcoming Assembly elections. Next, we talk to The Indian Express' Divya Goyal about the PM-SHRI scheme and its implementation in Punjab. She shares why the scheme took so long to get implemented in the state, what was the impact of the delay and the current update regarding the same. (12:47) Finally, we talk about Delhi entering the severe category of the Air Quality Index causing massive smog and flight diversions. (22:50) Produced and hosted by Niharika Nanda.  Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar