Jaipur
“Our government has always held welfare of farmers on priority, villages and those deprived. This year too the budget will have full focus on farmer and tribal welfare,” said CM Raje.
Updated : Feb 04, 2018, 06:25 AM IST
The upcoming budget is expected to bring a smile on faces of the farmers and field workers. The chief minister at a pre-budget meeting with farmer representatives on Saturday assured that welfare of farmers will remain a priority at budget.
“Our government has always held welfare of farmers on priority, villages and those deprived. This year too the budget will have full focus on farmer and tribal welfare,” said CM Raje.
The state budget this year being the last of Raje government’s present tenure, is expected to be a populous one. As the budget session is scheduled to commence from Monday, the chief minister has been listening to suggestions from representatives from all sectors of society.
However, as a relief to government, the farmer representatives to meet the chief minister were not seeking any major demands. They were more keen on support for adaptation of nuances in agriculture. The CM too assured to provision for their viable suggestions in the budget.
On Saturday, the chief minister along with top officials also held meeting with students, youth and female entrepreneurs to comprehend their expectations as government advances to finalise the budget.
CM along with top officials also held meeting with students, youth and female entrepreneurs to comprehend their expectations as govt advances to finalise the budget