The (repealed) union contract farming act, 2020: Corporatising Indian agriculture
By: Singh, Sukhpal
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BookPublisher: Economic & Political Weekly Description: 57(2), 8, Jan, 2022: p.13-16.
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Economic & Political WeeklySummary: The rationale and the implications of the now repealed Union Contract Farming Act of 2020 and its implications for farmers is the focus of this article. It highlights some major lacunae in it from a design and small farmer perspective informed by experience of contract farming in India. The article argues for better provisions to protect smallholder interests and the need to leverage contract farming for their development. – Reproduced
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | 57(2), 8, Jan, 2022: p.13-16 | Available | AR126545 |
The rationale and the implications of the now repealed Union Contract Farming Act of 2020 and its implications for farmers is the focus of this article. It highlights some major lacunae in it from a design and small farmer perspective informed by experience of contract farming in India. The article argues for better provisions to protect smallholder interests and the need to leverage contract farming for their development. – Reproduced
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