Former Himachal CM Shanta Kumar, who headed a committee formed by Modi govt to study agricultural reforms, says most small farmers don’t benefit from MSP.
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Shanta Kumar never did farming. His policies were largely biased and against the peope. That’s why people of HP rejected him from State’s active politics for ever. Fake idealist.
Look at his recommendations on merit instead of saying he is not a farmer or rejected from active politics. Many agriculturists have suggested similar reforms.
Shanta Kumar never did farming. His policies were largely biased and against the peope. That’s why people of HP rejected him from State’s active politics for ever. Fake idealist.
Look at his recommendations on merit instead of saying he is not a farmer or rejected from active politics. Many agriculturists have suggested similar reforms.