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  People speak for parliamentary standing committee on agriculture

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Q. Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture Basudev Acharia today criticised the UPA government for pushing the agrarian sector into a crisis in the countryNon-implementation of the Swaminathan Committee recommendations, particularly with regard to ensuring a remunerative price to farmers, has pushed the agriculture sector into a deep crisis. This was also forcing the farmers to think of giving up cultivation," Acharia pointed out.This was the situation not in one or two states but across the country,- Comment
:  A. it is a vote politics,,, consumers vs farmers more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/chairman-of-parliamentary-standing-committee-on-agriculture-//answers/20179081

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