Dhan Dhanya Must Move from Success Stories to Systemic Change

The encouraging results from Jashpur under the Prime Minister’s Dhan Dhanya Agricultural Scheme exemplified by farmer Sudhir Lakda capture what good agricultural policy can achieve. Lakda’s shift to high quality pre seed maize on a portion of his 3.40 hectares supported by training mechanisation and solar irrigation has translated into higher productivity lower costs and … Read more