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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.

Punjab Assembly rejects Centre's draft agri marketing policy: 'attempt to bring back repealed black laws'

February 25, 2025 10:54 pm

It said that agriculture marketing was a state subject and any such policy by the Centre was an infringement on the rights of the states

UPSC Issue at a Glance | Facts, figures, and analysis of the 4 engines driving the Union Budget 2025

March 13, 2025 2:56 pm

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lists agriculture, MSMEs, investments, and exports as four key engines of development in the Union Budget for 2025-26. Let's understand how the Union Budget addresses these four engines of growth for Viksit Bharat.

Farm protest spurs discussion on agri policy; draft silent on power subsidy 

September 06, 2024 10:15 am

The draft, prepared under the leadership of agriculture scientist, Dr Sukhpal Singh, who is also chairperson of Punjab State Farmers Commission, is silent on rationalisation of power subsidy but has suggested that the government should ban sowing of paddy in 15 dark zones. 

Commerce ministry plans workshops in different states to implement agri-export policy

January 14, 2019 3:57 pm

"There is a plan to organise workshops in all the states for this policy with a view to boost exports of agricultural goods. States have been asked to prepare their separate agri-export policy also," the official added.

From plate to plough: A leaf from the MP book

December 07, 2015 12:06 am

Madhya Pradesh’s agricultural growth rates offer important lessons for the Centre

Punjab draft agriculture policy faces opposition

June 10, 2013 1:30 am

Farmer’s unions and civil society organizations rejected the draft Agriculture Policy of Punjab.

Subsidy,insurance,marketing facilities for Orissa farmers ahead of elections

April 19, 2013 12:34 am

After tryst with industry,govt shifts focus with agriculture policy that CM Naveen will unveil soon

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