Food subsidy

Food subsidy squeeze calls for procurement reform

Rising MSPs, free grain and excess rice stocks are pushing food subsidy towards a harder fiscal reckoning. #Foodsubsidy #MSP Read more »
FOOD GRAIN, WHEAT EXPORTS, WHEAT, FOOD

Govt extends free ration scheme despite food subsidy concerns

Analysts had earlier speculated that the government wasn't likely to take the political risk of stopping the free rations in view of the upcoming assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh where... Read more »
Modi govt has promised to double farmers' income by 2022.

Budget 2020: Doubling farmers’ income by 2022 a tough task, but not an impossible one

Budget 2020: The target can be achieved if solutions covering storage, financing, processing and marketing are implemented on a mission mode. Read more »