New EU Farm Policy to Protect Farmers’ Income
Delays in negotiating EU farm policy reforms will not affect farmers’ incomes. The European Parliament, the European Commission, and the Council had agreed in June 2020 on a proposal that…
Poll Promise: Congress Promises Minimum Income Guarantee to Poor
Schemes like Minimum Income Guarantee cannot succeed in a poor, underdeveloped country like India where the tax systems are extremely strained. By Rakesh Raman As the Lok Sabha election is…
U.S. Census Bureau Releases Income and Poverty Estimates
The U.S. Census Bureau released Wednesday the latest findings from its Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates program. The program provides an up-to-date, single-year income and poverty statistics for all…
India to Double Farmers’ Income by 2022
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, called upon all stakeholders, including farmers, States and the Union Government to resolve to double farmers’ income by 2022. Sharing his vision for…