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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 00:01:00 AM
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 00:10:25 AM
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 00:00:02 AM
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 02:23:00 AM
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 00:20:12 AM
Inclusive agricultural growth is key to removing poverty by 2030.
Mon, Oct 10, 2016
No feel for the pulseSubscriber Only
September 26,2016 00:45:16 AM
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 02:30:22 AM
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 04:43:15 AM
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 00:02:54 AM
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 00:02:06 AM
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 00:06:22 AM
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 02:12:13 AM
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 01:08:46 AM
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 02:05:34 AM
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 00:30:16 AM
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 00:00:12 AM
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 02:22:37 AM
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 00:02:36 AM
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 00:00:03 AM
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 00:00:16 AM
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 00:12:53 AM
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 00:00:53 AM
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 02:10:42 AM
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 00:01:01 AM
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 00:02:36 AM
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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