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Direct transfer of fertiliser subsidy to farmers misconceived: Study [1]

Surinder Sud / New Delhi November 10, 2009, 0:23 IST

The proposed policy of direct transfer of fertiliser subsidy to farmers is misconceived and inappropriate, according to a study by scholars of the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A).

The study has discounted several common notions about fertiliser subsidy, including one that the bulk of it is cornered by large farmers.

Publication Date: 
11/11/2009
Business Standard (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Agriculture [3], Agricultural Inputs [4], Subsidies [5], Fertiliser Industry [6], Indian Institute Of Management (IIM) [7]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-standard-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agricultural-inputs
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/subsidies
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fertiliser-industry
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indian-institute-management-iim