Siraj Hussain

Author Directory | Siraj Hussain

Hussain retired as Secretary, Agriculture, Government of India, and is now Senior Visiting Fellow, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations

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Agriculture

Sorrows of a bumper yield

The government must assure farmers that they will not bear the cost of keeping inflation low

Agriculture

Agrarian crisis one of the biggest challenges for new govt

Sustainability, more than anything else is agriculture’s biggest challenge. Whoever can manage water can claim to be Indian agriculture&…

Governance

Structural pitfalls of MGNREGA

It’s time to remove inherent flaws of the guaranteed wage programme MGNREGA that limit its poverty alleviation potential

Economy

Wages of fear: How did COVID-19 geographic shift affect MGNREGA implementation?

The understanding should be part of India’s contingency plan to support rural livelihoods in the event of a third wave of the pandemic

Agriculture|Farming

उर्वरक सब्सिडी से किसे मिला फायदा?

बहुत ज्यादा इस्तेमाल किए जाने वाले उर्वरक पर सब्सिडी मे…

Governance

Pitfalls in a promise: Rajasthan’s urban income security efforts throw up new challenges

The state’s attempt to provide income security to urban poor shows challenges of designing a wage guarantee scheme for towns and cities

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