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Government to launch Rs 2,200-crore Aatmanirbhar Clean plant programme: Sitharaman

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The government will launch a Rs 2,200-crore Aatmanirbhar clean plant programme, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday. For 2023-24, she said an agriculture accelerator fund will also be set up to encourage agri-startups in rural areas. She further said to enhance yield of extra long staple cotton, the government will adopt a cluster-based and value-chain approach.