Amidst protests by farmers over the new farm laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the government is committed to protect the interest of the farming community through its policies and intentions.
The government has taken various initiatives to improve the income of people engaged in the farm sector, he said, adding that farmers now have options to sell their crops in mandis as well as to outside parties.
The government at any cost is committed to protect the interest of farmers through “its policies and intentions”, he emphasised.
The convention will witness various stakeholders deliberating on implications of Covid-19 on the economy, reforms being undertaken by the government and the way forward for the Indian economy.
The virtual expo will provide an opportunity to exhibitors from across the globe to showcase their products and advance their business prospects.
