INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ANI | Updated: Jun 06, 2019 15:14 ISTAmaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 6 (ANI): Scrapping the previous TDP government's "Annadata
Sukhibhava" scheme which promised to provide Rs 10,000 to farmers, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Thursday announced a
new scheme "Rytu Bharosa" under which the cultivators will be given Rs 12,500
Rytu Bharosascheme was one of the major promises Reddy made during his poll campaign.The scheme will be implemented from October 15.In the
review meeting with the agricultural department officials, Jagan said that steps should be taken to provide quality seeds, pesticides and
insecticides to farmers.The Chief Minister also said that he will introduce Market Stabilization Fund of Rs
3000 crores in the budget, which will be used by farmers to cover up any losses.Jagan further said that his government will take full
responsibility of providing insurance to farmers
The government will pay the premiums, he informed.(ANI)
