India: New GOI Budget 2015-16 - Agricultural Highlights

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On February 28, 2015, Indian Minister of Finance Arun Jaitley announced the annual Indian Union Budget. The 2015 budget aims to achieve higher levels of growth and curb India’s fiscal deficit by boosting investment. Agriculture remains a significant component of the budget, with funds allocated for agriculture credit, irrigation, and soil health. Import tariffs for most food and agricultural products remain unchanged.

India: New GOI Budget 2015-16 - Agricultural Highlights

 

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