Union Budget 2026: Agri Ministry allocation up 2.6%; farm outfits say FM ignored their demands

2026-02-01 - 17:15

No hike for Kisan Samman Nidhi; agri research and education budget drops 4.8%; Food and PDS gets 10% hike; new multilingual AI tool, high-value cash crops get extra support; government did not fulfil promises to farmers, says BKS