To achieve total irrigation, Nitish Kumar must subsidise water pumps, not electricity
The state must also combine the provision of irrigation with public procurement of rice and wheat and improved access to markets for high-value crops.
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| Format: | Opinion Piece |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Foundation for Independent Journalism
2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142179 |
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