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Ashok Gulati
The writer is chair professor for agriculture at ICRIER. Views are personal
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How to sow a reformSubscriber Only
December 01, 2016 00:01 IST
Some ways to relieve the pain of demonetisation in rural India.
Thu, Dec 01, 2016
From plate to plough: Change is in the airSubscriber Only
November 21, 2016 00:10 IST
Demonetisation gives dignity to honest Indians. But for it to succeed, the ministry of agriculture must take the lead.
Mon, Nov 21, 2016
From plate to plough: Some Punjab lessons for OdishaSubscriber Only
November 07, 2016 00:00 IST
The slogan of ‘Make in Odisha’ is being raised, Bhubaneswar is going to be a smart city. But first the state must explore ways of raising its farm productivity.
Mon, Nov 07, 2016
From plate to plough: A clear trend towards non-vegetarianism in IndiaSubscriber Only
October 24, 2016 02:23 IST
But per capita meat consumption remains relatively low. This has implications for nutritional and food security.
Mon, Oct 24, 2016
From plate to plough: Rural change challengeSubscriber Only
October 10, 2016 00:20 IST
Inclusive agricultural growth is key to removing poverty by 2030.
Mon, Oct 10, 2016
No feel for the pulseSubscriber Only
September 26, 2016 00:45 IST
The government has failed to provide the right incentives to farmers
Mon, Sep 26, 2016
From Plate to Plough: Connecting the dropsSubscriber Only
September 12, 2016 02:30 IST
An enduring solution to India’s water woes lies in buffer stocking during monsoon months and release during lean seasons.
Mon, Sep 12, 2016
Harvesting Solar – in fields!Subscriber Only
September 01, 2016 04:43 IST
Farmers can install solar panels on their fields that can generate income in addition to regular crop agriculture.
Thu, Sep 01, 2016
From Plate to Plough: Seize the crisisSubscriber Only
August 29, 2016 00:02 IST
Government has the opportunity to rein in food inflation on a sustainable basis.
Mon, Aug 29, 2016
From plate to plough: Seeds of changeSubscriber Only
August 15, 2016 00:02 IST
PM Modi needs to move from slogans to action to transform agriculture.
Mon, Aug 15, 2016
From plate to plough: The arhar challengeSubscriber Only
August 01, 2016 00:06 IST
The incentive structure, currently skewed in favour of rice and wheat, needs to become crop-neutral
Mon, Aug 01, 2016
Farm incomes: Dreaming to doubleSubscriber Only
July 28, 2016 02:12 IST
The Modi government should spell out clearly what it wants to double by 2022 — nominal or real incomes.
Thu, Jul 28, 2016
From plate to plough: A thought for foodSubscriber Only
July 18, 2016 01:08 IST
New FDI policy in food products is unlikely to be a game-changer by itself. Government must clear up the policy environment.
Mon, Jul 18, 2016
From Plate to Plough: Twenty-five years of tinkeringSubscriber Only
July 04, 2016 02:05 IST
Agriculture needs a champion in the Union cabinet.
Mon, Jul 04, 2016
From Plate to Plough: With humility, on farmer incomeSubscriber Only
June 20, 2016 00:30 IST
NDA’s existing agricultural policies are ill-equipped to achieve the stated goal of doubling them in five years.
Mon, Jun 20, 2016
From plate to plough: Catching the SunSubscriber Only
June 06, 2016 00:00 IST
Political will and public participation will need to come together for India to become a leader in solar power on a global scale
Mon, Jun 06, 2016
Genetically modified technology: Fiasco in the name of the farmerSubscriber Only
June 02, 2016 02:22 IST
The Centre should fully roll-back recent moves at controlling prices and royalties for Bt cotton seeds.
Thu, Jun 02, 2016
From plate to plough: A barren fieldSubscriber Only
May 26, 2016 00:02 IST
NDA government’s plans for agriculture are still to bear fruit.
Thu, May 26, 2016
From Plate to Plough: Drop by careful dropSubscriber Only
May 09, 2016 00:00 IST
Convert crisis into opportunity: Shift from supply side augmentation to demand side management.
Mon, May 09, 2016
From Plate to Plough — The big thirstSubscriber Only
April 25, 2016 00:00 IST
It’s not that Maharashtra has spent less on irrigation. The real problem is its high cost.
Mon, Apr 25, 2016Wake up, smell the leakageSubscriber Only
April 11, 2016 00:12 IST
Substantial number of interest subvention scheme loans are diverted to non-agricultural uses. Government must switch to an income-support subsidy regime
Mon, Apr 11, 2016
From Plate to Plough: Raising farmers’ income by 2022Subscriber Only
March 28, 2016 00:00 IST
The picture is completed by the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (crop insurance) and e-market platform that he is going to launch on April 14.
Mon, Mar 28, 2016
Heading backwardsSubscriber Only
March 14, 2016 02:10 IST
The cotton revolution is in danger of being reversed by government control over GM seed pricing.
Mon, Mar 14, 2016
No Gamechangers For FarmersSubscriber Only
March 01, 2016 00:01 IST
Budget makes the right moves on agriculture, but they may not be bold enough.
Tue, Mar 01, 2016
From Plate to Plough: On the farm front, make a bold moveSubscriber Only
February 15, 2016 00:02 IST
The budget is an opportunity for government to address the simmering discontent and disillusion in rural India.
Mon, Feb 15, 2016Journalism of Courage
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