Given the perishable nature of milk, fruits, vegetables etc., robust cold storage and chain infrastructure is vital to boost production and minimize wastage in India....
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Frost-Free Futures: Navigating India’s Cold Chain Landscape
Aashima Sharma
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March 22, 2024
Electronic trading of farm produce could take off in a big way
Prof Kushankur Dey
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October 14, 2020
Prof. Kushankur Dey, IIM Lucknow, feels that institutionalising of electronic trading and transaction of farm produce is a welcome move. The electronic National Agriculture Market (eNAM) should play a...
Government should encourage contracts by groups of farmers
Prof C. S. C. Sekhar
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September 28, 2020
Prof. C. S. C. Sekhar, Institute of Economic Growth agrees that as contract farming ordinance comes into play, a single small farmer will always be at a disadvantage vis-à-vis a large buyer. The gove...
Foodgrain storage losses in India: Waste not, want not
Virat Bahri
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June 19, 2020
India needs to properly assess and resolve the issue of losses in foodgrains, which will also boost its growth prospects in the international market....