12 Jan, 2021
Desperately seeking honor
As the government digs in deep to crush the farmers, who cling on for their survival, it is imperative that both reevaluate their positions to come out of the mess with positive outcomes
12 Jan, 2021
India Budget 2021-22: Prioritize funds & incentivise agri sector
Incentivise right fertiliser mix. Reduce diesel tax. Subsidise transport of fruits & vegetables, micro-irrigation & solar pumps. Tax unhealthy foods. Distribute soil moisture sensors.
24 Dec, 2020
22 Dec, 2020
Budget Expectations 2020-2021
BKS seeks hike in urea price, cut in P&K nutrients rates in Budget for balanced use of fertilisers.
17 Dec, 2020
IFPRI How Can WTO Members Support Recovery & Resilience in South Asia?
With Abhijit Das, Centre for WTO Studies, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Delhi, Dr. Fahmida Khatun, Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, Aisha Moriani, Ministry of Commerce, Pakistan & Ambassador Gothami Silva, Ambassador Sri Lanka moderated by Dr. Shahidur Rashid, IFPRI
3 Dec, 2020
2 Dec, 2020
1 Dec, 2020
22 Oct, 2020
Politicking over farm bills
An opportunity has been lost in the politicisation of a critical issue as the farm bills get enmeshed in a cesspool of vested interests while the farmer interests stay ignored
15 Oct, 2020
New York Times Events ‘Netting Zero: Driving Solutions for Climate-Ready food Systems’.
Reimagining Food Systems to Meet the Climate Challenge
