evidence: New Delhi: In a major bonanza to farmers, finance minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday announced fixing support price of Kharif crops like paddy at least 50% higher than the cost of production, while raising farm credit target for the next fiscal by 10% to Rs11 lakh crore. [...] Jaitley said the NDA had promised that farmers will be offered at least 50% more than the cost of production and the government is sensitive towards this. He also proposed hiking the agricultural credit target for the next fiscal by Rs1 lakh crore to a whopping Rs11 lakh crore. The target was Rs8.5 lakh crore in 2014-15 and has been gradually increasing under the NDA government. The government will set up fisheries and aqua culture infra fund and animal husbandry infra fund with an outlay of Rs10,000 crore.