Budget 2018 Reactions : Rural Development
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March 12, 2016, Saturday
C S C Sekhar: Budget - positive for agriculture
One shortcoming is that there is little attempt to incentivise states to invest more in agriculture. Much of the growth in ...
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March 07, 2016, Monday
Farmers see Modi's budget as all promise, no delivery
Govt doubled spending on agriculture and farmers' welfare to $5.3 billion so their incomes would double by 2022
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March 02, 2016, Wednesday
Budget 2016: Organised dairies to add capacities
Better milk production coupled with power availability will boost rural demand.
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March 02, 2016, Wednesday
Intent positive, delivery suspect: Ravi Uppal
Increased incomes and modernisation of practices in the farm and rural industrial sector will have a huge positive impact
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March 02, 2016, Wednesday
Fertile ground for farmers: Sumant Sinha
The power sector also has had its fair share of incentives, though not all are specifically spelt out in the Budget
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March 01, 2016, Tuesday
Budget 2016: Doubling farmers' income in 5 years a dream, says BKU
Said Rs 5,500 crore allocated for the new crop insurance scheme will benefit insurance companies and not farmers
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March 01, 2016, Tuesday
The bets are on 'Bharat': Shankar Raman
Budget has laid emphasis on enhancing expenditure in farm & rural, and social sector including healthcare, education, skill ...
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February 29, 2016, Monday
Budget 2016 is close to dreams of people: PM Modi
He said by 2019, all villages will be connected via roads and by 2018, all of them will be electrified
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February 29, 2016, Monday
Indian businessmen in Gulf welcome budget, call it prudent
Three-year tax holiday for start-ups is one of the most exciting announcements of this budget, said Chairman of Lulu Group
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February 29, 2016, Monday
Budget 2016 lacks flavour, says Jayalalithaa
She said the budget failed to meet the 'higher expectations' of the people of the state
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February 29, 2016, Monday
Budget 2016: PM 'fails' in examination, says Nitish Kumar
He said people got only disappointment from the budget; 'acchhe din' only for those having black money
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February 29, 2016, Monday
Punjab farmers give 'thumbs down' to Union Budget
Farmers term union budget as a mere statement; upset over no announcement with regard to waiving off the debt of growers
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February 29, 2016, Monday
Budget 2016: Kejriwal says middle class 'cheated', farmers deprived
He said the budget has nothing for farmers in distress who are committing suicide
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February 29, 2016, Monday
Budget 2016 has potential to boost India's economic growth: Advani
The BJP veteran said the neglected task of revitalisation of agriculture and rural development is laudable
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February 29, 2016, Monday
It is a development-oriented Budget: Ram Vilas Paswan
Power Minister Piyush Goyal described the Budget as a 'transformational' one
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February 29, 2016, Monday
Budget 2016: Grossly inadequate allocation for farmers, says CPI(M) peasants' wing
Said the govt has failed to give a concrete proposal on how farmers' income will be doubled in the next five years
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February 29, 2016, Monday
Budget 2016: Will be a great fillip to rural demand says, Nabard chief
A dedicated long-term irrigation fund will be created in apex development bank with a corpus of Rs 20,000 cr.
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February 29, 2016, Monday
Budget 2016 will be a great fillip to rural demand: NABARD Chairman
According to HK Bhanwala, timely implementation of the 28 projects identified under the scheme will help mitigate distress to a ...
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February 29, 2016, Monday
Modi govt has walked the talk: Devendra Fadnavis on Budget 2016
He further thanked Modi and Jaitley for a visionary budget in difficult times
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February 29, 2016, Monday
Budget 2016: 'Visionary' budget gives priority to farmers, weaker sections, says BJP
The party further said that the budget will also lead to empowerment of the youth
