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farmers’ rights

Why is the Prime Minister Fasal Bima Yojana Being Questioned?

To provide a safety umbrella to the farmers against the natural disasters (droughts, floods), pests, and diseases, along with post-harvest losses due to local risks like hailstorms and landslides, an alluring scheme, Prime Minister Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), was launched…

In Agrarian India, How Much Justifiable is it to Crush the Rural Economy for Urban Development?

In India, 69 percent population lives in villages, where most of the populace is associated with agriculture and allied activities. But snatching the agricultural land by the governments in the name of urban and industrial development leaves these Ruralites in…