Nitin Patel joins a meeting chaired by PM
May 13, 2015
New Delhi
Gujarat Minister Nitinbhai Patel on Tuesday attended a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendrabhai Modi in Delhi. The meeting discussed upcoming Agriculture Policy. Nitinbhai’s role in the meeting was mainly limited to discussion on new crop insurance scheme. Gujarat had proposed a new type of crop insurance scheme when Congress-led UPA was in power. The state had protested then Sharad Pawar led Agriculture Ministry’s new Crop Insurance scheme. Success of Gujarat’s drip irrigation, soil health card scheme, annual Krushi Mahotsav was also discussed in this meeting which went on for two hours. Union home minister Rajnath Singhji, Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singhji, Radhamohan Singhji and top officials were part of the meeting. Nitin Patel has been appointed as the member in the national committee for consultation on the proposed policy.
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