Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh March 31-
The Haryana Government has constituted a high-level committee under the chairmanship of Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare to review the current Price Policy for the upcoming seasons and years. The primary objective of this committee is to examine the cost of cultivation for major kharif and rabi crops in the state that contribute to the state's agricultural economy.
A spokesman of Haryana Kisan Kalyan Pradhikaran said that the State Government is committed to enhancing the welfare of farmers and ensuring that the state's agricultural sector remains robust, competitive and sustainable in the years to come. Through this committee, the government aims to craft policies that balance the interests of farmers, consumers and the state's economic priorities.
He said that the committee, which will meet twice a year, has been tasked with evaluating the prevailing price policy, the cost of cultivation and offering comprehensive recommendations on the necessary actions to make the policy more effective and responsive to the needs of farmers in Haryana.