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Union Budget 2011: FM on micro irrigation

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee while presenting the Union Budget 2011 says, micro irrigation is an environment friendly and efficient means of irrigation especially for dry land farming. I propose to reduce the basic customs duty on micro irrigation equipment from 7.4% to 5%.

first published: Feb 28, 2011 12:35 pm

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