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Budget FY2025-26: Empowering India’s Farmers for Global Leadership

1/27/2025

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The Indian agricultural sector, essential for the economy, grapples with fluctuating prices and climate change. The forthcoming Union Budget FY2025-26 must focus on boosting research and development, improving infrastructure, and promoting sustainable practices. By empowering women and enhancing digital access, India can strengthen farmer resilience and pave the way to becoming a global leader in agricultural trade, securing food for all.

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The Indian agricultural sector, essential for the economy, grapples with fluctuating prices and climate change. The forthcoming Union Budget FY2025-26 must focus on boosting research and development, improving infrastructure, and promoting sustainable practices. By empowering women and enhancing digital access, India can strengthen farmer resilience and pave the way to becoming a global leader in agricultural trade, securing food for all.