Perspectives

Policy Edits.

Policy Editorials.

A Way of Agriculture To Manage Both Land Degradation, Groundwater Depletion

Conservation Agriculture - No ploughing, maintaining a permanent soil mulch or cover, and diversification in the cropping system.

Gandhi’s relevance in the time of global crises

For Gandhi, swaraj had to be built ‘bottom-up’, from the village outwards across the landscape ...

India needs a rainbow recovery plan

... sustainable livelihoods, to be built on regenerating and safeguarding the soil, natural ecosystems, water, biological diversity, and air.

India Wants Manufacturers To Manage Plastic Waste. Here’s How Proposed Rules Fall Short

“The targets should instead aim at reducing the production of single-use plastics, and not be linked to recovery and disposal...”

Community Forest Rights & The Pandemic: Gram Sabhas Lead the Way!

Empowerment of villagers to govern and manage local natural resources can sustain economies!

खेती सुधार अधिनियम २०२० (in Hindi)

किसानों को कैसे बचाया जा सकता है?  कृषि उत्पादों के लिए एमआरपी जैसी कम से कम कीमतें जारी करने के जरिये?

Shaheen Bagh and the politics of love

... the vocabulary it developed, in homespun idiom, of love as resistance, and of confident equal citizenship.

Farm Bills Will Create a Vacuum That May Result in Utter Chaos: P. Sainath

Lakhs of farmers have been coming on the streets on one issue or the other, not just MSP.