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The government starts to panic when there is a slight increase onion prices, egged on by sensationalist media that plays up the "plight of housewives".
India produces 80% of all turmeric grown in the world.
Indian government is making all the right noises about adopting millets. In the International Year of Millets, we look India’s challenges and policies needed to make this transition.
India produces way more sugar than it needs and eats more sugar than is healthy.
'While promoting rainfed and sustainable agriculture, lessons from the Green Revolution have to be kept in mind and rigorously followed'
As temperatures soar, milk, poultry and vegetable production gets impacted. This season's wheat quantity and quality may also come down.