Budget FY27 to boost farmers' income, strengthen cooperatives: NDDB Chairman

New Delhi. The Union Budget 2026-27 offers significant boosts to agriculture and allied sectors. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a comprehensive package aimed at enhancing farmers' incomes and strengthening the cooperative movement. The animal husbandry sector sees a substantial increase in allocation. A key proposal extends tax benefits to cattle feed, reducing the burden on primary cooperatives.