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Farm loan waivers can derail India’s growth story

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By Ramesh Chand Loan waiver provides strong disincentive for those who repaid loan on time and perverse incentive for default. But the most serious effect of […]

Why reports of agriculture’s demise are greatly exaggerated

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By Dipti Jain & Sayantan Bera Farming activities comprise more than half of the total average monthly income for agricultural households, as per the latest survey by […]

Agriculture sector must grow at 4 per cent or higher to boost economy: Amitabh Kant

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Citing a study, Amitabh Kant said digital disruptions can impact 70 million farmers in 2020, adding USD 9 billion to their income. NEW DELHI: Agriculture sector must […]

Reverse pitch: Farmer inclusive business models next big investing theme in food, agriculture

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By Pankaj Raina Increasing urbanisation, growth in the middle class and the accompanying change in nutrition needs will increase demands on agriculture The agriculture sector accounts […]

Govt aims to harness big data, AI in agriculture sector

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By Zia Haq This month, the NITI Aayog signed an agreement with software firm IBM to develop a model for crop-yield predictions using AI so that […]

If 80% water consumption in India is for agriculture, why is it unregulated and inefficient?

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By SANDIP SEN During the 2011 census, India entered the league of water deficient nations. A nation is considered water deficient if the per capita availability […]

India Budget 2018: Who are the biggest winners and losers?

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Analysis: Any claims to boost farmers’ prospects will inevitably be seen as political, coming ahead of a series of key elections. But this budget recognises India’s […]

Farm credit increase for India looks likely

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By Camellia Aebischer The Indian government is looking to increase India’s farm credit in the upcoming budget, fuelling the agriculture sector With a budget presentation looming, […]

Govt to ensure gains from economic growth reach agriculture sector, says Arun Jaitley

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By Sayantan Bera Arun Jaitley’s remarks come at a time when India’s farm sector growth has plunged from 4.9% in 2016-17 to an estimated 2.1% in […]

Why are farmers distressed across India?

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By Vikas Vasudeva What’s the problem? The year 2017 was marked by several farmers’ protests nationwide, with a few turning violent. Last month, in New Delhi, […]

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