How to Strike a Balance Between Consumer Prices and Farmers' Income?
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Channel: NDTV India · 2017 · News & Politics
Siraj Hussain, Senior Fellow at ICRIER says that it is not economically viable for any government to increase MSP of all agricultural products and buy all the food items directly from farmers. He adds that governments give a higher priority to controlling food inflation and hence impose several restrictions that curtail the ability of farmers to make substantial profits from their agricultural produce. On Prime Time, we discuss whether governments have been repeatedly neglecting the needs of farmers and failing to fulfil their needs. (Audio in Hindi) Watch full video: https://khabar.ndtv.com/video/show/prime-time/how-will-be-farmers-problem-solved-459505?yt NDTV is one of the leaders in the production and broadcasting of un-biased and comprehensive news and entertainment programmes in India and abroad. NDTV delivers reliable information across all platforms: TV, Internet and Mobile. Subscribe for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/ndtv?sub_confirmation=1 Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ndtv Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ndtv Download the NDTV Apps: http://www.ndtv.com/page/apps Watch more videos: http://www.ndtv.com/video?yt
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