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'Dire need to double allocation for agri R&D'
Business Standard
|July 20, 2024
Just days before the Budget, the quarterly bulletin by Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) arm Agriculture Policy, Sustainability, and Innovations (APSI) has underscored the dire need to double the current budgetary allocation for agriculture research and development (R&D) in order to broaden its impact.
The bulletin was released recently and said despite numerous initiatives and increased expenditures on agricultural R&D, there is a pressing need to scale up these efforts for broader impacts. This calls for higher alloca tions of funds.
Eminent agriculture economist Ashok Gulati is the chief editor of the bulletin, which comprises chapters written by various experts.
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