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Rural Development Policies

Methods Used by Farmers’ Organizations to Influence Policymaking in India: An Assessment of Their Effectiveness

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Introduction Farmers form the backbone of India’s agrarian economy. Although agriculture contributes a declining share to GDP, it continues to support the livelihoods of nearly half the population and remains politically and socially significant. Because of its size, complexity, and socio-economic importance, agricultural policy is often contested terrain in India. Farmers’ organizations — ranging from…

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National Agriculture Market

National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) and National Agricultural Market Yojana: A Comprehensive Study

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Introduction Agriculture is the backbone of India’s economy, employing more than half of the country’s workforce and contributing significantly to GDP. Despite its importance, the agricultural sector has historically faced challenges such as fragmented markets, lack of transparency in pricing, dominance of middlemen, and limited access to fair markets for farmers. To address these concerns,…

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Agricultural Transformation in Uttar Pradesh: The Role of e-NAM and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)

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Introduction Agriculture is the backbone of Uttar Pradesh’s economy, engaging over 60% of its population and contributing significantly to the state’s GDP. Despite its importance, the sector has long struggled with issues such as fragmented landholdings, inadequate market access, price volatility, and weak value chains. However, recent policy initiatives like the National Agriculture Market (e-NAM)…

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