No plan to tax agricultural income; rich farmer very rare: FM Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said the government has no plans to tax agricultural income, including that of prosperous farmers, saying a rich farmer is "a very rare institution" and not the norm.
May 09, 2017, 14:32 PM IST
Save water, diversify crops, take up allied jobs: PM Narendra Modi to farmers
With back-to-back droughts hitting the agriculture output hard, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called for steps to conserve water and asked farmers to focus on crop diversification and go for allied activities like dairy, poultry and food processing to boost their income.
Mar 19, 2016, 19:38 PM IST
