Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare releases Rs.16094.13 crore in the first quarter of 2017-18
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare is continuously striving for holistic development of Indian Agriculture and its backbone – farmers. To achieve the goal of doubling of farmers’ income by 2022, the Ministry’s budget of Rs. 62125.02 crore during 2017-18 has increased by about 39% as against Rs. 44721.84 crore during 2016-17.