Farm Incomes

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Govt plans to incentivise contract farming: Centre should encourage large firms to be part of plan; decision will bring transparency of purchases and sales

6 years ago

Open Challenge: Digital solutions invited to combat fall armyworm epidemic in India

6 years ago

Narendra Modi eyes budget 2019-20 to shore up political base: Centre is set to step up rural welfare spending by 16%

6 years ago

'Govt stacking up Reserve Bank of India board with allies to turn heat up on governor Urjit Patel'

6 years ago

All Stories for Farm Incomes

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Farmers on the war path: Solution lies not in MSP, but in giving farmers a share in the revenue
Rnb • 6 years ago
Unless the farmer gets a fair price for his produce, he will remain exploited.
FM Arun Jaitley unveils Budget aiming stronger economic growth ahead of 2019 elections
• 7 years ago
India’s government began unveiling its 2018-19 federal budget aiming for stronger economic growth to win over voters ahead of a national election next year

Budget 2018: Narendra Modi govt will try to woo back rural voters, small businesses ahead of crucial polls
• 7 years ago
Budget proposals are a closely guarded secret, but a finance ministry official with direct knowledge of the discussions said: “The government’s top priority is to create jobs and boost growth.”
Budget 2018 likely to focus on rural areas after Narendra Modi's narrow home-state victory | Reuters
• 7 years ago
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government won an election in his home state of Gujarat this week, but only just as it faced discontent fuelled by falling farm incomes and a lack of jobs.