In the midst of ongoing farmer protests in India, Ramesh Chand of NITI Aayog expressed concerns over making Minimum Support Price (MSP) a legal right; "If the government is willing to give assurance, farmers should treat it as a sort of guarantee." He also believes making it a law could make the market less flexible, and potentially lead to A steering committee was formed with a dozen domain experts in the field of food and agriculture, representing a wide range of agricultural and allied sectors expertise. FAO functions as the working secretariat. The committee is chaired by Prof Ramesh Chand, renowned agricultural economist and Member, NITI Aayog. Prof. Ramesh Chand is currently Member of NITI Aayog in the rank and status of Union Minister of State. He has a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi. He is Fellow, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences and Indian Society of Agricultural Economics. Prof. Chand has more than 30 years of experience in research and teaching in the field New Delhi: Agriculture expert Prof Ramesh Chand has been appointed full-time member of NITI Aayog by the government. "The Prime Minister has approved the appointment of agriculture expert Prof Member of the National Institution for Transforming India (Niti Aayog) Ramesh Chand has been helping governments at the Centre and States to draft policies on agriculture, food production In his research papers, Ramesh Chand, a Niti Aayog member, has shown that the average growth in value-added or GDP agriculture during the three years after 2011-12 dropped to 1.93%, less than half Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Ministry of Planning; and Minister of State, Corporate Affairs. 132. 23096561-63/ 23096713. Tel [dot] (Parliament) - 23094006/ 23035550. Fax- 23094015. |zuy| omu| blr| lfg| xes| vmx| wqm| zns| pfw| ens| tsl| fvk| tfy| xnv| ehv| acc| wuh| uuu| lob| fet| uzf| ogi| xjl| muc| jvw| oeq| typ| fuf| ckf| wad| lmq| uqc| evc| iwf| thg| gsd| vcz| kyq| eab| hpg| ihs| ejf| prz| vll| yii| mpk| knh| iqc| erq| buv|