'Consumers will not be burdened by farm cess'
‘Consumers will not be burdened by farm cess’ Updated: Updated: Finance Minister reiterates the levy will ensure enhanced remuneration for the farmers Share Article Finance Minister reiterates the levy will ensure enhanced remuneration for the farmers Pointing at an immediate need to improve agricultural infrastructure in the country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced an Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) on select items such as petrol, diesel, apples and alcohol. However, she stressed that this will not lead to an additional burden on the cons...
Source: thehindu.com