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#MCOpinion | An agricultural policy cannot simply be a rice and wheat policy. Indeed, facilitated by free water, why should a state like Punjab grow a water-intensive crop like rice?

(by @bibekdebroy) #FarmReformLaws #FarmersProtest
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#MCOpinion | Considerable doubt still remains about the endurance of festive surge in auto, other retail goods’ sales. When seen in light of bare fiscal support, economic signs for the new year are not too promising: @RenuKohli_Eco

#Economy #COVID19
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#MCOpinion | Irrespective of the result of the ongoing agitation, from a 10-year perspective, the farmers of Punjab and Haryana will explore other crops: Siraj Hussain

#Punjab #Haryana #FarmersProtest
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#MCOpinion | When their attitude towards negotiations is as dissonant as chalk and cheese, there is little point in analysing or considering the mutual differences in policy between the @USTradeRep & @DIPPGOI: K P Nayar

#India #USA #Trade
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#MCOpinion: Modi’s speech has achieved the twin objectives of reassuring the protesting farmers and exposing the Opposition doublespeak.

#Modi @narendramodi #NarendraModi

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#MCOpinion: Farmers should take the PM's call to discuss all their concerns. By offering to discuss, @narendramodi has opened up the door for those willing to find a solution to the current stalemate.

#FarmerReforms #FarmReformLaws #Modi

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