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Manu Moudgil, IndiaSpend.com
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Why India’s food bowl is struggling to abandon chemical farming
The transition will require a sea change in Punjab’s agricultural pattern.
Manu Moudgil, IndiaSpend.com
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Crores of rupees in subsidies have gone up in smoke as farmers continue to burn stubble
Experts say cultivators need financial incentives to take up stubble management and must be encouraged to shift away from growing paddy.
Manu Moudgil, IndiaSpend.com
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In India, the rich cause seven times more emissions than the poor
Pro-poor development measures will not hurt the environment as much as policies to make the wealthy richer, says a new study.
Manu Moudgil, IndiaSpend.com
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Microcontrollers in EVMs, VVPATs do not recognise party and candidate, observes Supreme Court
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What Sudhir Kakar (1938-2024) had to say on violence, secularism, and religion in India
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election
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CAA is a letdown, but Bengali Hindus in Assam are unlikely to ditch BJP
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Human-triggered fatal landslides are becoming frequent in the Himalayas and Western Ghats
Twelve per cent of India’s land is prone to landslides, and the country accounted for 18% of worldwide deaths in such cases from 2004 to 2016.
Manu Moudgil, IndiaSpend.com
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A Dalit movement for land rights is sweeping across southern Punjab
When Scheduled Castes weren’t given 33% of agricultural village common land, as required by an old regulation, they decided to fight for it.
Manu Moudgil, IndiaSpend.com
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An eco-friendly dry toilet can change rural sanitation – but Swachh Bharat Mission is ignoring it
Ecosan toilets are cost effective and don’t need water, but Swachh Bharat is focusing on pit toilets.
Manu Moudgil, IndiaSpend.com
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