Power to Establish and Operate Subsidy Schemes.
Section 13
SEC. 13. Power to Establish and Operate Subsidy Schemes.—With the approval of the Prime Minister, the Ministry of Agriculture is empowered to establish and operate any subsidy scheme that the government deems appropriate for milk production, processing, transportation and distribution, including the sale of dairy animals to small farmers at reduced prices below market or book value, the procurement of raw liquid milk at price-support levels profitable to milk producers, the sale of milk and dairy products to consumers at reasonable prices, and such other schemes as may be in favor of dairy farmers, dairy cooperatives and consumers of dairy products.