Weather was Favourable for Agriculture in 2016 but Policies were Not
Monsoons were favourable for agriculture after two years of deficient rainfall, but policies to…
Write-off Crop Loans, Else Farmers Must Renege For Demonetisation Loss, says Ajay Vir Jakhar of Bharat Krishak Samaj
Farmers will perhaps not have cheer celebrate their ‘messiah’ Chaudhary Charan Singh’s…
The Woolly-headedness of Vandana Shiva's Eco-feminism
“Once you peel back the layers of her thought, you find that she is a vicious opponent of…
Demonetisation: Farmers are Dumping Vegetables at Delhi's Azadpur Mandi at Slump Prices
At Azadpur fruit and vegetable mandi in Delhi, officially designated as a “market of national…
Do Not Need Monsanto, CICR Can Do It, Maharashtra Minister Announces in Assembly
According to The Hindu, State Agriculture Minister Pandurang Fundkar said the decision was taken…
Value and Volume of Trades in Karnataka e-Mandis Fell by a Third in the First Week Post Demonetisation
Trading in almost all of Karnataka’s commodity mandis went online after the state adopted…
Agriculture Ministry Sows Confusion on Import Duty Rates, Might Provoke Farmer-Voter Ire
The ministry had estimated the 2015-16 wheat harvest at 93.50 million tonnes, up from 86.53 million…
From Rs 60 Lakh Disbursal to Rs 2 Lakh a Day: Cooperatives Struggle with Demonetisation in Sirsi
Reserve Bank Deputy Governor S S Gandhi said at the terse 7 December, post-monetary policy press…
Debating Digital Agriculture in the Time of Demonetisation
Even as the fall in arrivals at mandis and setback to winter season planting exposed rural India’s…