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Topic: Agriculture

Pakistani citizens come together to donate and reunite long-distance couple

Priyamvada Grover - April 4, 2018

Here’s what’s happening across the border: Pakistani advertising sees growing Chinese influence, Karachi sweats amid 'power tussle'. Long-distance married couple set up crowdfunding campaign to...

Why an agriculture economist wants India to dump food subsidies

Subrata Panda - March 13, 2018

According to Ashok Gulati, the system’s bias towards consumers needs to be dumped, as do the dole model and export bans.

Israeli technology is helping grow more tomatoes in Tamil Nadu & mangoes in Maharashtra

Swapna Merlin - March 7, 2018

Israel has set up 23 centres across India to share its knowledge on agriculture using less water and other innovative techniques.

Operation Green is Modi government’s TOP priority, but it’s not ready yet

Kaveesha Kohli - March 5, 2018

Operation Green had not been formulated at the time of Arun Jaitley's 2018 Union Budget speech, though he declared a Rs 500 crore outlay for it.

Rajasthan’s budget this week had the seed of a new milk revolution, but everybody missed it

Manvendra Singh - February 15, 2018

The two state budget this week stand out in contrast to any other in India, for uniqueness and long-term physical and intellectual impact in Rajasthan.

The government has announced higher farm prices, but has also bought time

Siraj Hussain - February 2, 2018

There’s no easy solution; and instead of making a promise, Jaitley has announced that NITI Aayog will draft a policy after consulting the states.

Budget 2018: What onions, tomatoes & potatoes can learn from the milk shake-up

Swapna Merlin - February 1, 2018

Like milk, government wants to develop market for onions, potatoes and tomatoes, launches new scheme with a corpus of Rs 500 crore to help farmers.

What the finance minister can do in Budget 2018 if he wants to raise farmers’ incomes

Yogendra Yadav - January 30, 2018

The last 3 years have seen the worsening of agrarian crisis. Agricultural GDP has grown at less than 2 per cent, the lowest under any regime since 1991.

GST, bank recapitalisation & rising exports to boost economy: What the Economic Survey says

Anjali Shukla - January 29, 2018

This year's Economic Survey has predicted higher growth but has also pointed out the challenges facing the economy.

The key to transforming India: making its villages much smarter

Gautam Adani - January 22, 2018

India’s opportunity lies in harvesting technology in a way that leverages what is often seen as its weakness, writes Gautam Adani.

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