People trade at a wholesale fruit market in Bangalore, India, Monday, February 29, 2016. India has pledged to invest billions of dollars to improve the lives of farmers and boost the rural economy, boost consumer demand and stimulate growth. Finance Minister Arun Jaitely proposed spending nearly $13 billion on rural development, promising higher incomes for farmers who form the majority of India's 1.2 billion. (Photo by Aijaz Rahi/AP Photo)





A farmer ploughs a field in Kolkata, India, February 28, 2016. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





A farmer plucks pumpkin flowers from his field in Kolkata, India, February 28, 2016. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





Workers carrying tea leaves walk back to their factory after a day's work at a tea garden estate on the outskirts of the northeastern Indian city of Siliguri in this May 11, 2013 file photo. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





Labourers unload sacks of rice from a handcart at a wholesale market in Kolkata, India, in this December 14, 2015 file photo. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





A man looks on as a rickshaw passes at a busy market in the old quarters of Delhi, India, February 29, 2016. (Photo by Cathal McNaughton/Reuters)





An employee operates a lathe machine as he makes spare parts of crops threshing machines inside a manufacturing unit in Kolkata, India, February 29, 2016. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





An employee works inside an undergarment factory in Kolkata, India, February 29, 2016. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





An employee operates a lathe machine as he makes spare parts of crops threshing machines inside a manufacturing unit in Kolkata, India, February 29, 2016. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





A labourer works at the site of residential building under construction on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, February 29, 2016. India unveiled a budget for the poor on Monday, announcing new rural aid schemes and skimping on a bank bailout, in a strategy shift that seeks to boost Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party in coming state elections. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





A man walks his cow in front of residential buildings under construction on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, February 29, 2016. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





A street side restaurant owner holds a bundle of Indian currency notes as he stands outside his restaurant in New Delhi, India, February 29, 2016. India unveiled a fire-fighting budget on Monday that seeks to win back support among rural voters for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government and sustain growth against a grim global backdrop – all without borrowing more. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





A farmer ploughs as others plant rice saplings in a paddy field in Karjat, India, March 1, 2016. India unveiled a fire-fighting budget on Monday that seeks to win back support among rural voters for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government and sustain growth against a grim global backdrop – all without borrowing more. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)





A laborer throws rice saplings as others plant them in another field in Karjat, India, March 1, 2016. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)





Laborers rest during a lunch break next to a paddy field in Karjat, India, March 1, 2016. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)





Laborers collect rice saplings as others plant them in another field in Karjat, India, March 1, 2016. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)





A laborer ties a bundle of rice saplings as others plant them in another field in Karjat, India, March 1, 2016. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)





A farmer tries to pull a bull which collapsed on the way to a field in Karjat, India, March 1, 2016. (Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters)





Picture made available on 29 February 2016 shows Tiwa tribal women carrying harvested Broom sticks (Thysanolaena maxima) for drying in Karbi Anglong district of Assam state, India on 28 February 2016. Broom grass has emerged as the most widely cultivated crop in the hills of Karbi Anglong district of Assam state and The harvesting season for broom grass starts from first week of February and it continues till the end of March. (Photo by EPA/Stringer)





An Indian street vendor selling bananas naps on his fruit cart at the roadside in New Delhi on June 3, 2015. (Photo by Money Sharma/AFP Photo)





An Indian woman uses a traditional mud stove in the area in front of her hut in a slum area, outskirts of New Delhi, India, Tuesday, March 1, 2016. On Monday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitely announced a massive scheme to provide cooking gas in 15 million poor households across rural India, a step that could save millions of trees that would otherwise have been cut for fuel. (Photo by Bernat Armangue/AP Photo)





Indian homeless siblings play inside a coil of pipe at the roadside in Mumbai on February 29, 2016. (Photo by Indranil Mukherjee/AFP Photo)





Indian forest official carry the body of a female tiger into a building to undergo a post-mortem examination at the Nagaland Forest office in Dimapur in the north-eastern state of Nagaland on March 1, 2016. A tigress was killed by villagers at Medzhiphema village on the outskirts of Dimapur on February 29, after allegedly attacking a villager and raiding livestock, before being handed over to forestry officials for examination. (Photo by Caisii Mao/AFP Photo)





An Indian girl (C) studies by candle light in a slum area without electric power in Phillaur, around 50 km from Jalandhar, on February 29, 2016. India's government will work to ensure all the country's villages have electricity within two years, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said, as he presented the annual budget on February 29. (Photo by Shammi Mehra/AFP Photo)