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Farm bills have potential to represent significant step forward for agricultural reforms in India: IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes the farm bills passed by the Indian government have the potential to represent a significant step forward for agricultural reforms, a spokesperson of the organisation said.
There is, however, a need to strengthen the social safety net for those who might be adversely affected by the transition to the new system, Gerry Rice, Director of Communications at IMF, said at a news conference in Washington on Thursday. We believe the farm bills do have the potential to represent a significant step forward for agricultural reforms in India, Rice said.
Farm bills have potential to represent important measure for agri reforms in India: IMF We believe the farm bills do have the potential to represent a significant step forward for agricultural reforms in India, Gerry Rice, Director of Communications at IMF said
PTI | January 15, 2021 | Updated 07:41 IST
International Monetary Fund
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes the farm bills passed by the Indian government have the potential to represent a significant step forward for agricultural reforms, a spokesperson of the organisation said here. There is, however, a need to strengthen the social safety net for those who might be adversely affected by the transition to the new system, Gerry Rice, Director of Communications at IMF, said at a news conference in Washington on Thursday.
Read more about Farm bills have potential to be notable step forward for agri reforms: IMF on Business Standard. "We believe the farm bills do have the potential to represent a significant step forward for agricultural reforms in India," IMF said
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