{"id":2449,"date":"2019-06-22T02:09:59","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T02:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=2449"},"modified":"2019-06-22T02:10:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T02:10:00","slug":"centre-is-to-set-up-a-high-level-task-force-for-agri-reforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/centre-is-to-set-up-a-high-level-task-force-for-agri-reforms\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre is to set up a high level task force for agri reforms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Prime Minister Narendra Modi&nbsp;<\/strong>has announced that the Centre is to set up a high-level task force for\nagri reforms. The decision was made in the fifth meeting of the<strong>&nbsp;NITI Aayog governing council.<\/strong>&nbsp;The\ntask force is for undertaking structural reforms in agriculture, including\nstrengthening logistics, produce marketing, food processing as well as changes\nto the&nbsp;<strong>Essential\nCommodities Act.<\/strong><br>\nThe PM has pitched for foundational reforms in\nthe agri-economy, leading to a complete transformation of the agriculture sector\nin India.&nbsp;<br>\nThe task force will constitute of few chief\nministers.<br>\nBecause of the drought situation, some States\nhave asked for changes in the<strong>&nbsp;National\nDisaster Response Force and State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) guidelines.<\/strong>&nbsp;The\ntask force will work with MHA and Agriculture ministry to make changes. India\nis targeting a $5 trillion economy by 2024.&nbsp;<br>\nThe 5th NITI Aayog was attended by the Chief\nMinisters of all States except from West Bengal, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh.\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi&nbsp;has announced that the Centre is to set up a high-level task force for agri reforms. The decision was made in the fifth meeting of the&nbsp;NITI Aayog governing council.&nbsp;The task force is for undertaking structural reforms in agriculture, including strengthening logistics, produce marketing, food processing as well as changes to the&nbsp;Essential Commodities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":2450,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2449"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2451,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2449\/revisions\/2451"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}