Budget 2014: Price Stabilization Fund for farmers
New Delhi: The government will set up a Price Stabilization Fund of Rs.500 crore to help farmers, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced Thursday while presenting the 2014-15 budget.The fund, he said, was "to mitigate the
New Delhi: The government will set up a Price Stabilization Fund of Rs.500 crore to help farmers, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced Thursday while presenting the 2014-15 budget.
The fund, he said, was "to mitigate the suffering of farmers from price volatility in agriculture", which has added to their woes.
Jaitley also announced a separate fund to check farmers' indebtedness.
The fund, he said, was "to mitigate the suffering of farmers from price volatility in agriculture", which has added to their woes.
Jaitley also announced a separate fund to check farmers' indebtedness.