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Government Has No Option But Look At  Rural Income, Says Dhanuka Agritech

Rural economy in need of better budgetary allocation.

Women plant neem and other seeds as part of a forestation project to stop rainwater flows in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh. (Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg)
Women plant neem and other seeds as part of a forestation project to stop rainwater flows in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh. (Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg)

The rural economy needs better budgetary allocation and investment to improve the health of the agricultural sector, said RG Agarwal, chairman of Dhanuka Agritech. “The government has no option but look at rural income”, he said, adding that once that happens, private players will be keen on investments in the sector.