Former Puducherry chief minister N Rangaswamy on Sunday welcomed the "elaborate 16-point action plan" announced in the budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
The Leader of the Opposition in a release said the 16-point plan aims at doubling farmers income and allocation of funds for promotion of agriculture and its allied activities such as rural development.
The action plan will go a long way in enriching the income of the ryots, Rangaswamy, who heads the AINRC, said.
In a statement, BJP Puducherry chief V Saminathan hailed the budget, describing it as a historic document aiming to bring all-round development in the agriculture sector.
He welcomed the fillip given to promote the solar power sector.
Leader of the AIADMK's legislature wing A Anbalagan, in a statement, complimented various development-oriented proposals made in the budget.
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