Steps taken (various sources) • The draft policy, as suggested by the National Commission on Farmers, calls for developing and introducing a Livelihood Security Package for farmersby providing them technology choice according to agro-ecological conditions and market demand; soil health enhancement and water conservation; quality and affordability of inputs; credit and insurance and market tie-up, besides…
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The graph below shows that the number of indebted households was highest in Andhra Pradesh to be followed by Maharastra, during NSS 59th Round (January–December 2003). Number of Indebted farmer households in the States with prevalence of indebtedness 50% or more According to the Situation Assessment Survey of Farmers Indebtedness of Farmer Households NSS 59th Round…
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