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Punjab Agriculture Policy 2023: Stuck in govt red tape, policy that pushes for farm reforms, offers urgent solutions to agrarian crisis
May 31, 2025 12:49 pm
The policy records several things — from the farm suicide data (up till 2018) to farm debt, including Rs 73,673 crore in institutional debt.
‘Invest in agri-productivity to boost consumption demand, focus on public health issues & strengthen tax administration’: Bharat Ramaswami
January 20, 2025 11:09 am
India is faced with two major and pressing public health issues. The first is air pollution, and the second is the health of our children.
Unsung Heroes: Meet the Tunnel Man of India who transformed barren Karnataka hill into bountiful farms
August 10, 2024 3:51 pm
Amai Mahalinga Naik, 79, is credited for transforming an arid sloping hill in into a fertile farm through innovative zero-energy micro-irrigation system by digging 'surangas'.
What we need is a farmer-friendly agri-export policy
May 15, 2024 7:52 am
The current government policy has a consumer bias — it discriminates against the farmer. This needs to change if we want to augment farmers’ incomes
Public expenditure on agriculture in India declined considerably in past decade: Experts
March 20, 2022 3:58 pm
The study conducted by the Bengaluru-based Foundation for Agrarian Studies also found that while the share of the Centre in total expenditure on agriculture went down, there was an increase in the share of expenditure by the state governments.
Recent reforms will boost agri biz investments
June 12, 2020 12:32 pm
These amendments, while enhancing the income of farmers, are also likely to have a domino effect in improving the entire agriculture value chain.
Unmet farm challenge
March 05, 2019 1:33 am
Policy still hasn’t adjusted itself to address the crisis of agricultural produce deflation.
Narendra Modi’s job just got harder, GDP falls below estimate
May 31, 2014 11:16 am
The worst part of the GDP data, however, is what has happened to gross fixed capital formation.
Crisil slashes India GDP growth forecast to 4.8 pct,fiscal deficit at 5.2 pct
September 11, 2013 5:41 pm
GDP growth for FY14 will come at a decadal low of 4.8 per cent: Crisil
Drought reflects on economic survey: Agriculture growth negative
April 16, 2014 5:50 pm
Industry expected to grow at 7 per cent; down from 9.1 per cent estimated.
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