Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Allays Fear of Bad Monsoon | Read

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Union finance minister Arun Jaitley today said even if the monsoon turns out to be a little deficient as per prediction, it will not affect food production. Earlier this week, the Indian Meteorological Department predicted "deficient" monsoon and revised its forecast from 93% to 88% for this year, triggering fears of bad harvest and food price inflation.

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