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Rajathan govt sets up Rs 1,000 crore Farmers Welfare Fund

03:15 PM Dec 17, 2019 | PTI |

Jaipur: The Rajasthan government has constituted Rs 1,000 crore Farmers Welfare Fund to provide them a reasonable price for agricultural produce and boost their income.

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On completion of one year of the present state government, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot launched the fund at ‘Kisan Sammelan’ held here on Tuesday.

Rajasthan Agro-Processing, Agribusiness, and Agri Export Promotion Policy-2019 were also released on this occasion. The objective of this policy is to encourage agro-processing and agricultural exports as well as increase farmers’ income in the state.

Chief Minister Gehlot had announced this welfare fund in the budget presented in July.

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