We live in uncertain times and no one knows this better than the Chief Secretaries of States. As a country, we face a whole range of challenges in diverse areas. In my message to the nation on the eve of the New Year, I had grouped these challenges into five broad categories.

Manmohan Singh: 'We are framing a law for regulation of public procurement'

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I believe our government has given considerable attention to agriculture in the last seven and a half years or so. We have been able to channel nearly Rs 4.75 lakh crore of bank credit into agriculture and allied sectors. Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for key agricultural commodities have been significantly enhanced. Indeed, they have been enhanced as never before.

Manmohan Singh

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Manmohan Singh: 'We are framing a law for regulation of public procurement'

'Agricultural marketing reforms are significant'