Introduction Agrarian distress has been a persistent challenge in India, with stagnating farm incomes and rising farmer indebtedness in recent decades. In response, policymakers have increasingly turned to direct income support (DIS) schemes for farmers. Unlike traditional subsidies or loan waivers, these
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One significant shift in agriculture policy discourse in the country is a shift towards direct income support measures. Several states have already announced their own versions of the scheme Telangana (Rytu bandhu), Odisha (Kalia) and Andhra Pradesh (Annadata Sukhibava). The latest to join
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