PM Narendra Modi Launches Rs 1 Lakh Crore Agriculture Infrastructure Fund

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, through a video conferencing on Sunday, launched a financing facility of Rs 1 lakh crore under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund for agri-entrepreneurs, startups, agri-tech players and farmer groups for nurturing farm assets and post-harvest management. The fund has been launched as part of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' (self-reliant India) to make farmers self-reliant.