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E-NAM and Agricultural Market Reforms in India

Introduction Agriculture plays a critical role in India’s economy, employing nearly half of the population and contributing significantly to the nation’s GDP. However, despite its importance, the agricultural sector has long struggled with issues such as poor market access, price volatility, and lack of transparency. One of the most significant reforms in recent years has…

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Minimum Support Price (MSP): Impact on Agricultural Production and Farmer Welfare, and the Case for Legal Guarantee

Introduction Agriculture remains the backbone of the Indian economy, providing livelihood to more than 50% of the population. In this context, the Minimum Support Price (MSP) plays a critical role in protecting farmers from market fluctuations and ensuring fair returns for their produce. Introduced as a policy mechanism to safeguard farmers against the vagaries of…

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