<span style="color: #222222;">Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah said that following the mantra of 'Sahakar Se Samriddhi', government is determined to raise the standard of living of crores of people through cooperatives.<br />''<br />''In a series of tweets today, Mr Shah said that the unprecedented decisions taken in the union budget today to strengthen the cooperative sector are symbols of this determination. He said, with the plan of setting up world's largest decentralized storage capacity, farmers associated with cooperative societies will be able to get a fair price for their produce by selling it at an appropriate time. The Minister said, this will play an important role in increasing the income of the farmers.<br />''<br />''The Minister also added that he welcomed another decision taken for the cooperative sector, in which sugar cooperatives have been given the facility to show the payments made to farmers before 2016-17 in their expenditure. He said, Cooperative sugar mills will get a relief of 10 thousand crore rupees.<br />''<br />''Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has termed Union Budget 2023 as a futuristic and green, pro-middle class, pro-youth, inclusive and empowering. In a tweet today, Mr Thakur said that this budget lays foundation for India@100. He said, in the budget, several unprecedented decisions have been taken for the ease of living of crores of Indians.</span>