From crop prices to work...farmers are in luck!

Kokila Chokkanathan

From crop prices to work...farmers are in luck! 

prime minister narendra modi has given a big gift to the farmers. Union Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan gave this information. Shivraj Singh Chauhan said that narendra modi is a farmer-friendly Prime Minister. Agriculture and farmer welfare are his top priorities. Farmer brothers and sisters, the Modi government has taken some big decisions in your interest.

Shivraj Singh Chauhan posted on the social media platform X and gave information, 'The Modi government, committed to the development of farmers, has decided to increase the basic duty for refined oil to 32.5%. This decision will increase the demand for mustard, sunflower and groundnut crops for refined oil. Farmers will be able to get better prices for these crops and at the same time, the increase in refineries in small and rural areas will also increase employment opportunities there. Thanks to prime minister narendra modi for this important decision.'

Export duty reduced from 40% to 20%

Along with this, an important decision was also taken on the export duty of onion. Shivraj Singh Chauhan said, 'The Modi government, committed to the progress of farmers, has reduced the export duty on onion from 40% to 20%. With the reduction in export duty, onion producing farmers will get good prices for onions and onion exports will also increase. This decision of the government will directly benefit farmers as well as other sectors related to onion.'

Shivraj Singh Chauhan wrote, 'The Modi government, sensitive towards farmer welfare, has decided to remove the minimum export duty from Basmati rice. With the removal of export duty, Basmati producing farmers will get a fair price for their produce and with the increase in demand for Basmati rice, exports will also increase.'

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