We plan to increase Village Industry's turnover to Rs 5 lakh crore in 2 years: Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Nitin Gadkari said that the government is trying to make Village Industry's turnover to Rs 5 lakh crores within two years, from the current Rs 88,000 crore till March-end.

He said,"The village industry turnover is Rs 88,000 crores till March-end.

We target to make it Rs 5 lakh crores within two years.

Our highest priority is to create employment potential in agricultural, rural and tribal areas."