Laxmi Joshi

Fellow at National Council of Applied Economic Research

Laxmi Joshi

Rainfall deficit is only the symptom; water stress is the real challenge

Rainfall deficit is only the symptom; water stress is the real challenge

Saurabh Bandyopadhyay

25 Jun 2026

4 min read

A grain ‘mandi’ in Rajkot.

The next phase of India’s agricultural transformation must be export-oriented, standards-driven, and value-chain centric

Saurabh Bandyopadhyay

01 Jun 2026

5 min read

A small ‘johad’ in Laporiya village, Rajasthan.

Decentralised water conservation structures are critical for India, not as substitutes, but as complements to large irrigation systems

Saurabh Bandyopadhyay

20 Apr 2026

4 min read

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