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FARM SUBSIDY NEWS
How the US supports its farmers and why this matters in Washington-Delhi trade negotiations
March 14, 2025 9:00 am
American agricultural producers receive much more government financial assistance than their Indian counterparts. But this is in the form of direct payments rather than input subsidies (as in India)
Silent on free farm power, Montek panel says cross-subsidy is hurting industry
July 28, 2021 7:02 pm
The Montek Singh panel’s final report has underlined that “cost and quality of power is a critical factor affecting the competitiveness of industry in the state
Fixing the farm
May 11, 2015 12:00 am
Recasting agricultural subsidies is long overdue. But can the government do it in the present environment?
Govt works to finetune farm subsidy as per WTO
May 08, 2015 4:45 am
India successfully negotiated an open-ended 'peace clause' at the WTO’s General Council last November.
After petrol and diesel, Narendra Modi govt may deregulate urea
January 19, 2015 4:14 pm
Out of the Centre’s fertiliser subsidy of Rs 72,970.30 crore budgeted for 2014-15, Rs 48,300 crore is on account of urea.
Govt plan: fuel,farm subsidy as direct cash transfers
February 15, 2011 5:05 am
FIRST PILOT this YEAR : Nilekani to head taskforce; in step with UID.
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