Pushing exports may've caught PM's attention

In his I-Day speech, the Prime Minister suggested that farmers should be exporters and that each of our districts must become an export hub for its specialty

Need for boosting exports has hopefully caught the attention of the Prime Minister. He dealt with it in a question-answer published in The Economic Times newspaper and also in his Independence Day address to the nation. 

Some of the quotes from his answer to a question of boosting exports included, ‘exports form an integral part of our growth model’, ‘part of our vision to double farmer income by 2022 is driven by a focus on increasing exports’ and ‘we are not looking to boost exports by incentives only, we also want to improve the competitiveness of our exporters’. He followed