(a) whether various political parties are pressing hard to the Government not to
reduce or remove subsidies as the same will go against the interest of poor farmers;
and
(b) if so, the decision of the Government in the matter?
A N S W E R
(a) whether various political parties are pressing hard to the Government not to
reduce or remove subsidies as the same will go against the interest of poor farmers;
and
(b) if so, the decision of the Government in the matter?
A N S W E R
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE
(SHRI SBPBK SATYANARAYANA RAO)
(a) & (b) No representations have been received from any political party requesting
not to reduce or remove subsidies, eventhough there are newspaper reports of such
requests from some quarters.