Budget 2024: National Cooperation Policy on anvil, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Presenting the Budget for 2024-25, the Finance Minister said the Centre will promote digital public infrastructure for agriculture in partnership with states, while Jan Samarth-based Kisan Credit Card will be introduced in five states. Besides, the government will strengthen production, storage and marketing of pulses, while fast-track growth of rural economy and creation of employment opportunities will be the policy goal, she said.