Agricultural intermediaries Punjab’s small farmers need access to institutional finance in order to end their dependence on arhatiyas Sukhpal Singh Little is achieved by painting the arhatiya in Punjab as a villain or as a saviour of the ...
Contract farming Farm Acts: Farmers’ freedom at stake Sukhpal Singh The new law on contract farming neither protects nor provides support to farmers, ...
Agricultural market 'reforms' 'Reform' by stealth Sukhpal Singh Using the fig leaf of providing farmers greater freedom, the Central government has used ...
Punjab farming A Bill to 'corporatise' farming Sukhpal Singh The draft Bill on land leasing in Punjab is aimed at promoting the interests of ...
Punjab’s sorrow SUKHPAL SINGH A noteworthy study that provides much-needed insights into the nature and severity of the ...
