September 17, 2010 1:57 PM
Govt to provide 500 crore rupees to drought-hit WB, Bihar and Jharkhand as diesel subsidy
Food and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar today said, the government will provide 500 crore rupees to drought-hit West Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand for extending a subsidy on diesel, farmers use to power their water pump-sets. Speaking at a conference on the Rabi crop season in New Delhi, Mr Pawar s...