New Delhi:
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday outlined plans to double the income of struggling farmers in the next five years, by spending 359 billion rupees on the country's vast agriculture sector.
"We are grateful to our farmers for being the backbone of the country's food security," Mr Jaitley said of India's estimated 120 million farmers as he presented the annual budget.
"We are grateful to our farmers for being the backbone of the country's food security," Mr Jaitley said of India's estimated 120 million farmers as he presented the annual budget.
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