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If you look at institutional loan, then there is a very tiny percentage of farmers who take loan.

GST, note ban blues still haunt rural income: Study

This will cap the overall growth in farm income for the full fiscal year, say the brokerage's analysts, led by Arshad...

6 Nov 2017 3:01 AM IST

Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian

New ways needed to raise farm income, says Subramanian

Job creation and stigmatised capitalism' two other big challenges.

18 July 2018 8:52 AM IST

Tobacco contributes a major percentage of the total value of commercial crops in India generating huge socio- economic benefits in terms of agricultural employment, farm incomes, revenue generation and foreign exchange earnings. (Photo: File)

Rs 11.79 lakh cr Indian tobacco sector employs 4.5 cr people: Study

India is a leading tobacco exporter with exports of leaf tobacco and tobacco products contributing Rs 6,000 crore...

5 Jun 2019 5:55 PM IST

Farmers participate in the race in the belief that participation before ploughing their fields will bring good rain and a better harvest. (Photo: AFP)

Rural demand, farm income set to grow: RBI

Farm sector accounts for about 14 pc of India's $2.6 trillion economy and employs more than half of the country's 1.3 bn...

2 Aug 2018 9:12 AM IST

55,012 farmers of Konkan division took the insurance cover

New agri export policy soon to double farmers' income by 2022: Modi

Modi spelt out pro-farm measures taken during four years of his government.

15 Aug 2018 11:32 AM IST

Union Finance Minister and senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley addressing a press conference at the party office in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

No tax on farm or agriculture income: Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister says govt targeted Rs 9.8 lakh cr in direct tax and Rs 9.25 lakh cr in indirect tax collections.

22 March 2017 5:10 PM IST

NITI Aayog Vice chairman Arvind Panagariya

No question of taxing agricultural income: Panagariya

NITI member Bibek Debroy had earlier proposed to levy tax on agricultural income.

29 April 2017 5:24 PM IST

Niti Aayog vice-chairman Arvind Panagariya (Photo: PTI)

Bibek Debroy's view on taxing agri income personal: Niti Aayog

NITI member Debroy said taxes should be imposed on farm income above a certain threshold to expand tax base.

26 April 2017 3:11 PM IST