Question : Diesel Subsidy for Drought affected Areas

(a) whether the Government proposes to provide subsidy on diesel in drought affected districts of various States in the country particularly in Odisha due to sub-normal monsoon during the current year; and

(b) if so, the details thereof along with the time by which the diesel subsidy scheme is likely to be introduced?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

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(a) & (b): No, Madam. Presently no such scheme for providing subsidy on diesel in drought affected districts is under implementation.

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