Although, the two states, Punjab and Kerala are different in a variety of ways, the geographical location, the size, the population, the people, the culture, the climate etc. but they have one thing exactly the same. The flawed and shortsighted agricultural policies eating the states from the inside. The incompetent agricultural policies running in the … Continue reading A tale of two states: Punjab, Kerala and Paddy cultivation
Category: Agriculture
Busting the myths and fake news regarding Contract Farming
An old friend of mine shared this video (use the hyperlink to navigate to the video) on Facebook, where a man explains why the bills are evil. You can find a lot of other such videos by the very same person on a youtube channel that goes by the name "The Nation". I listened to … Continue reading Busting the myths and fake news regarding Contract Farming
One step closer to Congress Mukt Bharat
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.Charles Darwin, 1809 This is the only reason why Indian National Congress' extinction is inevitable. The party is simply not willing to let go off the practices that fructified handsomely in the past. Protests, Demonstrations, … Continue reading One step closer to Congress Mukt Bharat
Farmers protest heading towards a disastrous end
Recently I saw a tv debate where a congress youth politician gave a theory on how the BJP lead government by bringing three farm bills is indirectly trying to kill MSPs and APMC Mandis. His theory was something like this: "According to the current bills, there will be no fees/cess/mandi charges levied on the sale/purchase … Continue reading Farmers protest heading towards a disastrous end
Farmers’ woes Part 1: Irrigation and Transportation
The place was humongous. The ground was uneven, trees and plants were planted randomly. Since, it was a full moon, it was not completely dark. But it looked scary, the shrubs, the bushes and their shadows looked like ghosts. At the extreme left, the ground was slightly more even compared to the rest. A light … Continue reading Farmers’ woes Part 1: Irrigation and Transportation