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Herculean task ahead

31 March 2016 9:31 PM GMT
After adjusting for rising costs, an Indian farmer’s income effectively rose 5 percent per year over the decade (2003-2013), according to an...

Water plan that failed millions of farmers

15 March 2016 8:52 PM GMT
A two-decade-old central programme to finish incomplete irrigation projects has failed some 66 million Indian farmers and halted the economic progress...

Falling back on the traditional gold

25 Feb 2016 9:25 PM GMT
India’s gold imports surged 85 percent in January 2016, indicating how, as stock markets decline and some economic indicators worsen in the run up to...

Why the drop in global oil prices is not for you

8 Feb 2016 10:08 PM GMT
Record production in the US, weakened demand from the Eurozone and emerging economies like China and Brazil, and Iran’s entry into the international...

Maharashtra struggles with terrible drought

28 Jan 2016 9:20 PM GMT
Vasudev Lokhande is the beneficiary of an ambitious Maharashtra government programme to permanently transform the lives of farmers devastated by a...

Need better solutions for decent future

26 Jan 2016 9:40 PM GMT
You would not think there was a worsening farm crisis in India’s second-largest agricultural economy if you met Jairam Jadhav in the central region of...
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