Doubling Farmers’ Income is central to promote farmers' welfare, reduce agrarian distress and bring parity between income of farmers and those
working in non-agricultural professions.
This document is a NITI Aayog Policy
paper which discusses the concepts, past trends and strategy for improving
Agriculture Income.
The concepts and
recommendations can be directly quoted in the Mains Answer to fetch good marks.
Index:
1.
Why Double Farmers’ Income?
2.
Past trends in Farmers’ Income
3.
Sources of Growth in Farmers’ Income
4.
Strategy for improving Farmers’ Income
5.
Prospects of doubling Farmers’ Income
6.
Roadmap and Action Plan
7.
Conclusions