TMI BlogRs. 27,049 Crore Outlay Proposed for the Ministry of AgricultureX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Rs. 27,049 Crore Outlay Proposed for the Ministry of Agriculture X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... stry of Agriculture in the Union Budget 2013-14. The outlay is 22 per cent over the Revised Estimates of the year 2012-13. Out of this, Rs. 3415 crore will be provided for agricultural research. From ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the overall allocation of Rs. 27,049 crore, Rs. 307 crore is proposed to be provided for the National Livestock Mission which will be launched in 2013-14 to attract investment and to enhance producti ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... vity taking into account the local agro-climatic conditions. There will be sub Mission for increasing the availability of feed and fodder. The Finance Minister informed that the agricultural exports ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... from April to December 2012 have crossed Rs. 1,38,403 crore. The increase in Minimum Support Price of every agricultural produce under the procurement programme have motivated the farmers to produce m ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ore. He hoped that in 2012-13, the foodgrain production will be over 250 million tonnes. Thanking the farmers for their hard work, the Finance Minister stated that the average annual growth rate of a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... griculture and allied sector during the 11th Plan was 3.6 per cent as against 2.5 per cent and 2.4 per cent in the 9th and 10th Plans respectively.
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