12.24 pm: The pro-poor schemes of the government have brought a change in the lives of the people living in villages, the agriculture minister claims.
12.22 pm: Tomar says the social lifestyle of rural India has changed under the Modi government. “Housing for all was ensured under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana,” he adds, according to Live Law. “Eight crore LPG connections were made in rural India. Toilets were established in every household. Electricity connections were provided under Saubhagya Yojana.”
12.20 pm: The agriculture minister takes a dig at the Congress for not doing enough under the rural employment…