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You have forgotten the deal that Modi govt gave before 2024 elections for procuring pulses for next 5 years, whrn Punjab farmers started a new protest. Remember or did you forget?
Congress always opposes reforms and crop diversification and then cries crocodile tears.
Congress’ obsession with farmers neither made the farmers prosper nor made the country a developed one. It’s socialist policies weakened them and made them dependent on the state.
This critique suffers from epistemological insolvency, conveniently omitting that the proposed imports are strictly a deficit-mitigation mechanism, not an indiscriminate deluge. Protectionism fosters atrophy, not resilience; witness how our Luddite aversion to GMOs inverted our cotton trade surplus, while technological obsolescence has suppressed our apple yields to a fraction of Australia’s. The Congress party continues to valorize rhetoric over empiricism—a demagoguery that already scuttled vital agrarian reforms. Rather than peddling misinformation to derail a strategic pact, the author ought to articulate precisely what the opposition’s alternative roadmap would entail.
You have forgotten the deal that Modi govt gave before 2024 elections for procuring pulses for next 5 years, whrn Punjab farmers started a new protest. Remember or did you forget?
Congress always opposes reforms and crop diversification and then cries crocodile tears.
Congress’ obsession with farmers neither made the farmers prosper nor made the country a developed one. It’s socialist policies weakened them and made them dependent on the state.
This critique suffers from epistemological insolvency, conveniently omitting that the proposed imports are strictly a deficit-mitigation mechanism, not an indiscriminate deluge. Protectionism fosters atrophy, not resilience; witness how our Luddite aversion to GMOs inverted our cotton trade surplus, while technological obsolescence has suppressed our apple yields to a fraction of Australia’s. The Congress party continues to valorize rhetoric over empiricism—a demagoguery that already scuttled vital agrarian reforms. Rather than peddling misinformation to derail a strategic pact, the author ought to articulate precisely what the opposition’s alternative roadmap would entail.