Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented the budget of 2021 in the Lok Sabha. The matter of doubling the income of farmers has been reiterated in this budget. Along with this, many gifts have been given to the agriculture sector in the budget.

• Support price will be increased by one and a half times.
• Support prices of pulses, wheat, paddy and many other crops were increased.
• The system of One Nation One Ration Card came into force in 32 states.
• 5 large fishing hubs will be built across the country.
• 1000 new mandis to be added from E-NAM.
• Women will get permission to work in all shifts.
• Ownership plan will be applicable.
• Credit target of agriculture will be increased to 16 lakh crore.
• Operation Green Scheme will be started.
• 1 crore beneficiaries will be added to the Ujjwala scheme.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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