The writer is chairman, Bharat Krishak Samaj.
March 03,2016 00:00:18 AM
Central allocations for agriculture are less important than the state budgets.
October 28,2015 00:15:57 AM
Punjab is a case study in agricultural and economic mismanagement in India
May 23,2015 00:09:34 AM
Poorly designed policies are largely to blame for farm distress.
April 16,2015 00:00:31 AM
Rural distress is growing. Chand Committee report on MSPs shows a way out.
March 11,2015 00:00:51 AM
But budget could have gone further if it had listened to farmers.
February 10,2015 03:21:06 AM
Finance minister must focus on policies that address both production and distribution of farm produce.
December 24,2014 03:29:24 AM
But a cash transfer policy for fertiliser subsidy must include those at the bottom of the pyramid.
November 20,2014 00:05:27 AM
Many battles remain to be fought to fix the WTO Agreement on Agriculture.
July 18,2014 02:31:16 AM
Party leaders of the civic body are mulling the possibility of increasing the Rs 5 lakh limit for each work tender .
July 05,2014 00:02:33 AM
Modi government’s potato policy will prove counter-productive.