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Andhra Pradesh State Civil Supplies Corporation has disclosed that Rs 5469.45 crore worth food grains were purchased from farmers

By HS Shergill, Varinder Sharma Commercial food production anywhere in the world requires significant government subsidies. India is no exception. Demand for foodgrains in India will outstrip supply in the coming decades. And yet some of India’s high-level policy economists still believe self-sufficiency is a natural and spontaneous feature of Indian agriculture. They say strategies […]

Additional grains will be given for two months under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) via ration shops or Public Distribution System

The farmers’ agitation has highlighted the crisis in agriculture that the farm laws fail to address – rising landless poor

A whopping yield of 1.25 crore tonnes expected in Vaanakalam