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Navigating market volatility and government support for Indian agriculture
The Hindu Business Line | 28/12/2024 11:57 AM | Click to read full article
A study by ICAR examining price volatility from 2010 to 2022 revealed that vegetable prices were the most volatile, followed by oilseeds, pulses, and grains. To curb food inflation, the government has historically imposed restrictions like export bans, increased taxes, etc. A study by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) indicated that in 2023, Indian farmers lost close to ₹45,000 Crores due to such measures.
