While farmers are demanding MSP of 50% higher than cultivation cost as per Swaminathan panel's report, ThePrint analysis finds this is already the case in MP, Punjab & Haryana.
Sharif was not part of forum in 2025, nor did WEF officially mention Pakistan's presence in 2025. Accompanying PM will be Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, Dy PM Ishaq Dar and PPP chief Bilawal.
Pakistan lacks capacity to deliver aircraft at pace suggested by its claimed contracts as it depends on China for avionics, electronic warfare, weapons, and on Russia for engines.
Pakistan not only has zero chance of catching up with India in most areas, but will inevitably see the gap rising. Its leaders will offer its people the same snake oil in different bottles.
In 1995 there was massive project was coming up in India. For speedy completion the client told to contractor’s Work Order will be cost +.
Hundreds of contractors kept their resources always+1 or +2 including Stores spares. Client was clearing their monthly bills w.r.t the expected progress.
At last-leg of the project Client kept the bills pending for scrutinization. Project was completed & commissioned. Bills scrutinization was pending in months crossed years. Here who are the culprits.
When Cost + comes into the mind , cost consciousness will disappear. Lavish spending will take the driver’s seat. There will not any norms can be derived upon.
Here also the same, with wrong expectations farmers will spend more and demand +50 % extra. It is not few thousands, but it may be 50 crore + farmers, many are influenced and bound to indulge in corrupt practices.
Very informative and deeply analysed article
In 1995 there was massive project was coming up in India. For speedy completion the client told to contractor’s Work Order will be cost +.
Hundreds of contractors kept their resources always+1 or +2 including Stores spares. Client was clearing their monthly bills w.r.t the expected progress.
At last-leg of the project Client kept the bills pending for scrutinization. Project was completed & commissioned. Bills scrutinization was pending in months crossed years. Here who are the culprits.
When Cost + comes into the mind , cost consciousness will disappear. Lavish spending will take the driver’s seat. There will not any norms can be derived upon.
Here also the same, with wrong expectations farmers will spend more and demand +50 % extra. It is not few thousands, but it may be 50 crore + farmers, many are influenced and bound to indulge in corrupt practices.