Highlighting that India is the bright spot with its economy growing at 7.4% to 7.6%, Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu has stated that the entire world is looking to India for investment due to the present conducive atmosphere in the country. He said that it’s attributed to all those who were behind the change in the policy directions, reducing regulations, bringing in 'reform to perform and transform the country.
Listing out various pro-farmer initiatives taken up by the NDA government, Naidu elaborated that government had set up a 'Pulses Commission' under Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian to carry out a study to boost production of pulses and increased the minimum support price for pulses by Rs 200 last year and again by Rs 450 this year in order to encourage farmers to cultivate them. Also the government had come out with a neem coated urea that cannot be diverted for industrial to prevent misuse of urea.
He added that, the Centre has asked the state governments to invoke Essential Commodities Act against those who hiked the prices of fertilisers over minimum retail price which will be benefits to farmers. Venkaiah Naidu, who released various coir products on the occasion, asked the Coir Board to take steps to modernize the industry, so that productivity and production can be increased to meet the demand of both domestic and international markets. The export of coir products recorded a high of Rs 1,901 crore last year, which will be doubled in the next three years.
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