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Tag: Minimum Support Price

Posted inIndia

Modi caves on farm laws in major policy defeat

by Anil Sharma November 19, 2021November 24, 2021

JAIPUR – In a major policy reversal, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that three controversial farm laws that thousands of farmers have been protesting against for over a year will soon be repealed. The announcement, made during a national address on Friday morning, came as a major surprise and is being portrayed as […]

Indian farmers protest in Mumbai in March. Thousands of farmers walked more than 100km to demand better crop prices and land rights. Photo: AFP / Indranil Mukherjee
Posted inIndia, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia

Angry Indian farmers take to the streets

by Ujjwal K Chowdhury November 29, 2018February 18, 2020
File Photo of farmer in India. Photo:Wikimedia Commons
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Politics play with crop prices in India’s Chhattisgarh state

by Vandana Agrawal November 27, 2018February 18, 2020
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photo: AFP
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Will India have a new prime minister after 2019 elections?

by Sagarneel Sinha July 31, 2018
There are better ways to manage wheat and other crops. Photo: Pavo
Posted inIndia, South Asia

India’s minimum support price for crops useless without procurement

by Vivek Kaul July 16, 2018
Three banknotes in front of sheet of paper with a graph on it symbolizing economic relationships. Photo: iStock
Posted inIndia, South Asia

The false hope and numbers around Modi government’s economy

by Vivek Kaul June 25, 2018

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