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Shoumitro Chatterjee on Agricultural Markets in India

Ideas of India

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Input Subsidy

The input subsidies given to agriculture are just enormous, right? Leaving aside price support, there is a huge fertilizer subsidy. The larger farmers get most of the subsidy. Almost all of them lead to environmental degradation. And they have also other unintended consequences. So what is the way out of this subsidy entanglement that we've created?

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