<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the government is committed to the welfare of the farmers and constantly working for creating a world class market for them. Mr Modi was speaking at a public gathering at Rohtak in Haryana after laying foundation stone of a Railway Refurbishing Factory. <br />''<br />''Highlighting&nbsp; Centre's&nbsp; initiatives for the welfare of farmers and traders, Mr Modi said, the doors of banks have been opened for them so that they do not have to depend on money lenders.He said, government has been constantly working to ensure that farmers get remunerative prices for their crops.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Referring to the Rail Coach Factory, Mr. Modi said, the project will create employment and boost industrial development in Haryana. The Rail Coach Refurbishing and Rehabilitation Factory will be set up at a cost of&nbsp; 500 crore rupees at Barhi in Sonipat district.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Earlier the Prime Minister unveiled the&nbsp; 64-Feet tall statue of Deenbandhu Sir Chhotu Ram, an ideologue of peasants who was&nbsp; popularly known as messiah of farmers. Mr. Modi said, laying of foundation stone&nbsp; of Rail coach factory at Sonipat is the real tribute to Sir Chhotu Ram.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Starting his speech in Haryanvi language Prime Minister said, he is lucky that today he has got the opportunity to unveil the largest statue of Sir Chhotu Ram and on October 31 he would unveil the largest statue of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel.</span><br />''&nbsp;
News On AIR | October 9, 2018 9:13 PM
Govt committed to farmers' welfare & constantly working for creating world class market for them: PM