The MSP system, in place since the mid-1960s, was part of the country’s drive to reduce dependence on food imports. It was an integral part of a package that included subsidized inputs meant to incentivize farmers to adopt new technologies and enhance ... Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
Ensuring Remunerative Prices to Farmers Challenges and the Way Forward
-Surabhi Mittal, P K Joshi, Avinash Kishore and Suresh Pal Doubling farmers’ income by 2022 is a paradigm shift in transforming policies and programs from production to income. Ensuring remunerative prices to the farmers is one of the several pa... Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
