In this concluding part of our series on India’s Farm Reforms, we delve into the aftermath of the Kisan Andolan, a movement that has reshaped the contours of Indian agriculture and activism. As the dust settles on the protests, we find ourselves at a crossroads, pondering the future course of this unprecedented movement. The Andolan …
In our exploration of India’s Farm Reforms, we first uncovered the origins and causes behind the Kisan Andolan. Now, in Part 2 of our series, we turn our attention to the heart of the movement: the events and actions that defined this significant chapter in Indian agrarian history. This segment aims to chronicle the journey …
The Kisan Andolan has emerged as a defining moment in India’s agrarian history, capturing the world’s attention with its scale and intensity. Sparked in 2020, this movement symbolizes the distress and defiance of Indian farmers against three contentious Farm Acts passed by the Indian Parliament. These Acts, intended to overhaul the traditional agricultural framework, have …
In the first part of our series, “SMAM: Transforming Agriculture,” we embarked on a fascinating journey through India’s agricultural revolution, highlighted by the Sub-Mission on Agriculture Mechanization (SMAM) and its allied sustainable farming practices. As we continue our exploration in Part II, we shift our lens to the critical aspects of rural employment and cutting-edge …
India’s agricultural landscape is experiencing a paradigm shift, largely influenced by the government’s initiative – the Sub-Mission on Agriculture Mechanization (SMAM). Aiming to revolutionize traditional farming methods, SMAM stands at the forefront of this transformation, bringing new technologies and practices to the fields of India. This blog offers an insightful exploration into how SMAM, alongside …
Agriculture in India is not just a mere sector of the economy; it’s a cornerstone of India’s socio-cultural fabric. Encompassing over half of the country’s population, agriculture is more than a livelihood—it’s a way of life. Historically, this sector has shaped the economic, social, and cultural patterns of the Indian subcontinent. However, despite its vastness …
Currency swap agreements, a critical tool in international finance, have been pivotal in stabilizing economies and fostering bilateral relationships. This blog delves into the mechanics, history, and recent developments in currency swap agreements, specifically focusing on the renewed agreement between Japan and India. What is a Currency Swap Agreement? A currency swap agreement is a …
In November 2016, the Indian government implemented a significant economic reform: demonetizing high-value currency notes. Aimed at tackling corruption, black money, and counterfeit currency, this bold move sent ripples across the nation’s economy. While it brought certain benefits, it also faced substantial criticism for its execution and immediate impacts. This blog post examines these long-term …
In our previous discussion, we delved into the Indian startup landscape of 2024, focusing on its challenges. This segment shifts gears to explore the brighter side: the emerging opportunities and the exciting future that awaits India’s innovative startups. Section 1: A World of Opportunities for Indian Startups The future shines bright for Indian startups, …
The Indian startup ecosystem has emerged as a dynamic and pivotal player in the global economic arena. As we step into 2024, this ecosystem not only symbolizes innovation and entrepreneurship but also stands as a testament to India’s growing influence in the global market. This blog delves into the current state of Indian startups, highlighting …
