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Govt committed to doubling farmers’ income by 2022: Tomar

New Delhi, Jul 6 (UNI) Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday said that the Government is committed to double the farmers’ income by the year 2022 and has taken several important initiatives in this direction through various schemes and programmes.
He was speaking at the inauguration through video conference of the newly constructed guest house of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) at Gouria Karma near Barhi in Hazaribagh in Jharkhand, and naming of its new administrative and academic building after the late Jan Sangh founder Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee on his 119th birth anniversary today.
The Minister said that the 16-point action plan announced in the Budget 2020-21 and new legal provisions would help to achieve the target of doubling farmers’ incomes.
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