https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=12774 Pre budget consultations with agriculture stakeholders proposed policy and operational measures to boost sector growth: revising minimum support price linked to production cost plus margin, ensuring timely procurement, establishing commodity boards, expanding market access via IT, strengthening research and extension and setting up soil health testing in panchayats. Infrastructure and resource management priorities included water conservation with drip and sprinkler focus, completion of irrigation projects, river linking, a National Water Authority and River Valley Authorities, and promoting mechanisation and farmer outreach channels. en-us Thu, 05 Jun 2014 14:24:59 +0530 Thu, 05 Jun 2014 14:24:59 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=12774 Pre budget consultations with agriculture stakeholders proposed policy and operational measures to boost sector growth: revising minimum support price linked to production cost plus margin, ensuring timely procurement, establishing commodity boards, expanding market access via IT, strengthening research and extension and setting up soil health testing in panchayats. Infrastructure and resource management priorities included water conservation with drip and sprinkler focus, completion of irrigation projects, river linking, a National Water Authority and River Valley Authorities, and promoting mechanisation and farmer outreach channels. News - Thu, 05 Jun 2014 14:24:59 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=12774