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Farmer Producer Organisations: How FPOs Aim to Change Farm Bargaining Power
Farmer Producer Organisations promise smallholders bargaining power through collective action. This article examines how FPOs work and whether they deliver.
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India’s Nuclear Power Programme: PHWRs, Fast Breeders, and the Thorium Bet
India's nuclear plan runs PHWRs today, fast breeders tomorrow, and a long-term thorium bet. How Bhabha's three-stage programme works, and where it…
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PM-KISAN Explained: The Story Behind India’s Rs 6,000 Farm Transfer
PM-KISAN sends Rs 6,000 a year directly to crores of farmer families. This article traces the scheme's origins, how it works, and…
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National Green Hydrogen Mission Explained: India’s Bet on the Fuel of the Future
The National Green Hydrogen Mission commits Rs 19,744 crore to make India a hydrogen hub. How green hydrogen is made, what it…
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PM Fasal Bima Yojana: How Crop Insurance Works for Indian Farmers
PM Fasal Bima Yojana insures crores of farmers against crop loss. This explainer covers premiums, claims, the voluntary turn, and whether crop…
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PM-KUSUM Explained: Solar Pumps and Farm Solar in India’s Power Shift
PM-KUSUM targets 34,800 MW of farm solar through pumps, plants and feeder solarisation. How the scheme aims to solarise agriculture, and why…
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Ethanol Blending in India: How Sugarcane Became Fuel
India blends 20 per cent ethanol into petrol, turning sugarcane into fuel. This explainer covers the programme, its economics, and the food-versus-fuel…
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Jal Jeevan Mission Explained: The Plan to Pipe Water Into Every Rural Home
Jal Jeevan Mission has piped tap water to 15 crore+ rural homes under Har Ghar Jal. How the mission works, and the…
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Inside Amul’s Model: How Dairy Cooperatives Built Rural India’s Economy
Amul's cooperative model turned millions of small dairy farmers into owners of a global brand. This is the inside story of the…
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Namami Gange: Inside the Mission to Clean the Ganga
Namami Gange is the Rs 20,000-crore national mission to clean the Ganga. What's been built so far, what river data shows, and…