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#MintLongStory | Produced by over 80 million rural families, milk is the largest farm product valued at close to ₹10 trillion annually, as per official estimates.

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#MintLongStory | The bulk of loss-making cooperatives—55 out of 95 unions—were from Uttar Pradesh, the largest #milk producing state.

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#MintLongStory | It seems practically impossible to merge strong local brands into a national one as states would object vigorously, said Ajay Vir Jakhar, former head of the Punjab Farmers Commission.

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#MintLongStory | Indians have taken a liking to made-in-India single malts. But brands are struggling with supply and taxation troubles.

(@sayantanbera writes)

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#MintLongStory | The global market held a promise beyond the over-regulated, complex and heavily taxed domestic market in India. The international accolades, in turn, helped shore up domestic sales.

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#MintLongStory | About a fourth of the 475,000 cases of single malt consumed within India now comprise home-grown brands, according to estimates from the Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies.

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#MintLongStory | Psychotherapists play a critical role in helping people overcome their mental issues.

Lack of regulation apart, counselling psychology has no standard curriculum & training varies from college to college.

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#MintLongStory | Almost a decade ago, in 2015-16, a National Mental Health Survey estimated that 13.7% of Indians aged 18 years or above — roughly 150 million people — suffered from common to severe mental disorders at some point in their life.

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#MintLongStory | While there is no official estimate of the number of counselling psychologists or counsellors practicing in India, it is likely several times higher than that of clinical psychologists, who are few in number.

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#MintLongStory | What's behind the mid-market hotel chain's transformation into an asset-lite company?

(@VaruniKhosla reports)

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#MintLongStory | The company owns around 5,100 rooms of the 8,300 rooms in its portfolio currently. It has now set itself an ambitious target of operating 20,000 rooms in the next five years, in line with Chairman Keswani's vision.

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#MintLongStory | But a large part of Lemon Tree's success with the asset-light model has been due to its consistent performance and deft management of the relationships with the hotel owners.

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#MintLongStory | The spectacular rise and precipitous fall of Chitra Ramkrishna

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#MintLongStory | Sebi has indicted the former MD and CEO of the NSE, Chitra Ramkrishna, for corporate governance transgressions in a manner that has grabbed the world’s attention.

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#MintLongStory | Ramkrishna has allegedly been guided by a yogi with whom she shared confidential information. She also appointed Anand Subramanian, an executive with little experience, as COO.

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#MintLongStory | With thousands of techies choosing to go back amid the pandemic, non-metro centres are becoming tech hubs

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#MintLongStory | Since the onset of the covid-19 pandemic and the shift to remote working, many software professionals have returned to their home towns to work in a safe, comfortable setting.

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#MintLongStory | With productivity not being affected, IT companies and startups have been actively supporting these techies and are even actively recruiting freshers from non-metro centres.

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#MintLongStory | To the young, budgets can come across as a rapid-fire of numbers. But they aren’t difficult to understand either

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#MintLongStory | The Union Budget, the government’s annual financial statement, will be presented on 1 February. Before 2016, the Budget was presented on the last working day of February.

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#MintLongStory | This year, the government planned to spend ₹34.8 trillion, while total expected earnings were estimated at ₹19.8 trillion. This implies a fiscal deficit of ₹15 trillion.

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#MintLongStory | How the closure of two paper mills in Assam brought life to a standstill for employees, suppliers and townships

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#MintLongStory | Two paper mills in Assam have been shut for years, hurting the entire ecosystem around them. Many employees have no money to pay for healthcare and some have succumbed to illness.

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#MintLongStory | Production became unviable after a series of setbacks from 2007, including raw material and fuel shortages. The mills face liquidation under IBC but there is little interest from bidders.

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#MintLongStory | The business climate has rapidly changed for major Chinese phone manufacturers in India. But they have a plan...

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Indian consumers are lapping up Chinese phones at a furious pace. Many models get sold out within seconds of a sale being announced on either Amazon or Flipkart.

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“Approval for all new government incentive schemes for which Chinese companies had applied have been put on hold too," the “fallouts" document noted.

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#MintLongStory | India can draw lessons from the turnaround models of other nations. For instance, UK Sport, which spent about ₹1,500 crore in 2019-20, was set up to increase UK’s Olympic medal count

(By Arjun Srinivas)

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The trajectory, though, was uneven. Between 2015-16 and 2018-19, the annual increase in budget allocation by the Centre on sports ranged from 3-10%.

#MintLongStory by Arjun Srinivas

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India, with a population of about 50 times Australia, spent 14% less. The dramatic transformation of UK as an Olympic behemoth offers hope for India.

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#MintLongStory | The detection of carcinogenic compounds in commonly used drugs has plunged the global pharma industry into crisis mode. India’s drug regulator has done little to protect citizens

(By Priyanka Pulla)

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The suspension of ranitidine sales in multiple countries, which happened in 2020, is just one part of a much bigger crisis that has engulfed the global pharmaceutical industry.

#MintLongStory by Priyanka Pulla

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The crisis first crept up in June 2018, when the European drug regulator, the EMA, learnt that batches of a drug used to treat high blood pressure, called valsartan, had dangerously high levels of NDMA.

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