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Punjab needs to junk free power, mono-culture farming to overcome economic woes: NCAER Paper

Punjab needs to junk free power, mono-culture farming to overcome economic woes: NCAER Paper

New Delhi/IBNS: Punjab, which was the beacon of Green Revolution and has been the ‘food bowl’ of India, needs to shed its mono-culture farming, scrap subsidies like free power and water and reorient its industries and services to overcome slow economic growth, high debt, societal challenges like the drug menace and environmental degradation.

How MS Swaminathan, architect of Green Revolution, bolstered India’s food security

How MS Swaminathan, architect of Green Revolution, bolstered India’s food security

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that the late Indian agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan, along with former Prime Ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, would be conferred the Bharat Ratna.