-The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Finance
Minister Arun Jaitley announced a price stabilisation fund, steps to
set up a national market for farm produce, irrigation schemes, new
agricultural universities as well as initiatives to increase warehousing
and rural internet connectivity.
Jaitley said
food price volatility was a big concern, and announced a Rs 500 crore
fund for farm price stabilization. He said the government wanted
agriculture to grow although weak rainfall was a concern.
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