Page 12 - Putting Farmers First

The issue of making agriculture
profitable for farmers has been
discussed and debated for decades now.
Multiple committees, consultations and
stakeholder reviews have been held. But
what was missing was decisive action
based on these consultations.

While farmers have made India extremely
productive with their sweat and toil, the
issue of profitability was always being
sidelined because reforms in agriculture
and agricultural markets never got
priority.

5 | Putting Farmers First