It’s a shot in the arm for agriculture and irrigation companies, as the cabinet approves Prime Minister's new irrigation scheme earmarking 50,000 crores to be spent over the next 5 years to help distressed farmers. Agriculture stocks such as Finolex, Shakti Pumps and Jain Irrigation among others spurt in trade. ET NOW spoke to Prakash Chhabria - Executive Chairman, Finolex Industries, Dinesh Patidar - CMD, Shakti Pumps & V R Kaundinya - Non-Executive Director, Advanta India to understand what they make of the Government’s push on the agriculture space right after the Cabinet approval! Listen in.
