Promoting climate-resilient technologies, strengthening farmer producer organisations, strengthening cooperatives and improving markets and logistics are among the measures suggested by the Economic Survey as the way forward for India’s agricultural sector. Small land ownership, climate risks, productivity gaps and poor market integration were listed as challenges putting pressure on farm incomes.
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The survey stated that trade policies such as temporary export bans or the imposition of minimum export prices implemented to manage domestic inflation disrupt export supply chains, create uncertainty in the market and cause foreign buyers to turn to other sources.
