From Our Bureau
NEW DELHI: Breaking his silence on the farmers’ protests, the Prime Minister on Thurssday said the Centre leaves no stone unturned to ensure their welfare.
He said the Centre has built 60,000+ Amrit Sarovars across the country. This initiative will not only benefit farmers but will also strengthen the rural economy.
Modi was addressing a farmers’ gathering in Ahmedabad on the golden jubilee celebrations of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation.
“Our focus is to improve the life of small farmers, to increase the scope of anymal husbandry, to improve health of animals,” he said.
“For the first time, we have also provided Kisan Credit Card facility to cattle farmers and fish farmers. We have given farmers such modern seeds which can combat climate change,” the Prime Minister said.