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  • If India really wants to help farmers, it must protect them from climate change. Here’s how

    If India really wants to help farmers, it must protect them from climate change. Here’s how

    Manoj Dora, The Conversation
    · Feb 26, 2018 · 03:30 pm
  • India’s criteria for classifying drought-hit regions are causing many cases to go unreported

    India’s criteria for classifying drought-hit regions are causing many cases to go unreported

    Nidhi Jamwal, IndiaSpend.com
    · Jan 27, 2018 · 01:30 pm
  • By growing trees alongside crops, Indian farmers are boosting incomes while saving the environment

    By growing trees alongside crops, Indian farmers are boosting incomes while saving the environment

    Moushumi Basu
    · Dec 30, 2017 · 07:30 pm
  • Video: The ‘miracle rice’ that saved millions of Indians from going hungry in the 1960s

    Video: The ‘miracle rice’ that saved millions of Indians from going hungry in the 1960s

    Ramakrishnan M
    · Nov 21, 2017 · 05:51 pm
  • With just 15 days left for sowing, Maharashtra government’s loan waiver won’t control the damage

    With just 15 days left for sowing, Maharashtra government’s loan waiver won’t control the damage

    Atul Deulgaonkar
    · Jun 20, 2017 · 08:30 pm
  • India’s farm loan waiver bill could rise to Rs 3.1 lakh crore. Is it affordable?

    India’s farm loan waiver bill could rise to Rs 3.1 lakh crore. Is it affordable?

    Alison Saldanha, IndiaSpend.com Prachi Salve, IndiaSpend.com
    · Jun 19, 2017 · 09:30 pm
  • Food for thought: India will have 1.7 billion people by 2050. How will it feed them all?

    Food for thought: India will have 1.7 billion people by 2050. How will it feed them all?

    Mohan Guruswamy
    · May 29, 2017 · 05:30 pm
  • Failure of reforms: 5% of India's farmers own a third of the land

    Failure of reforms: 5% of India's farmers own a third of the land

    Sumit Chaturvedi, IndiaSpend.com
    · May 05, 2016 · 10:30 pm
  • India’s biggest farm reform is 91.6% behind target

    India’s biggest farm reform is 91.6% behind target

    Abhishek Waghmare, IndiaSpend.com
    · Apr 20, 2016 · 07:30 pm
  • Why it is hard to double farmers’ income by 2022

    Why it is hard to double farmers’ income by 2022

    Abhishek Waghmare, IndiaSpend.com
    · Mar 31, 2016 · 08:30 pm
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