Markets and Trade
AreaIndia
Commodity GroupRice
CommodityAll
Date28/02/2015
Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing
Policy InstrumentBudgetary allocations, food subsidies
DescriptionAs part of its 2015-16 budgetary allocations, raised allotments to food subsidies by 1.4 percent to Rupees 1.24 trillion (USD 19.9 billion).