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1 lakh farmers quit agriculture in 5 years in Maharashtra
(Times of India, 2015-08-29)KOLHAPUR: As many as one lakh families of farmers in the state opted out of agriculture, their sole profession, in the last five years, according to the latest agriculture Census figures. Experts expressed fears that ... -
10 Member team to survey areas hit by drought: The Maharashtra state government has officially declared that 60 per cent of its villages were facing a ‘drought-like’ condition.
(Indian Express, Pune, 2016-04-23)Drought can be devastating and unlike earthquakes or hurricanes, there is no immediate response for disaster management. At Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE), a ten-member team will go to drought-prone ... -
80% Marathas socially, economically backward: Govt to HC
(Press Trust of India, Delhi, 2016-12-06)Mumbai, Dec 5 (PTI) Justifying its decision to grant reservation to the Marathas, the Maharashtra government has said an extensive study undertaken by it has revealed that 80 per cent people of the community were socially ... -
Academic libraries geared up for exam season
(Times of India, Pune, 2016-03-09)Established 'in 1905 as a public library, the Dhananjayrao Gadgil Library was built under the aegis of the Servants of India Society with late Gopal Krishna Gokhale as one of its founding members. It was in 1930 that it ... -
Agrarian distress in Vidarbha, Marathwada: subsidies, debt waivers no solution to farm crisis, prioritise watershed strategies, says study
(Indian Express, Pune, 2018-07-31)The study ‘Agrarian distress: Why Vidarbha and Marathwada alone’, which aims to identify the causes behind the farm crisis in these regions, says top priority should be given to watershed strategies while planning mitigation ... -
Benefits of growth must be for all - C Rangarajan
(Times of India, Pune (India), 2014-02-15) -
Best Parliamentarian Award
(Pune Times Mirror, 2015-02-28)Keeping in mind the 150th birth anniversary of Gopal Krishna Gokhale in May, the committee has announced an award for the Best Parliamentarian, consisting of Rs 1 lakh in 2015-16. The Best Parliamentarian will be chosen ... -
Binayak Sen to visit Pune
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Business cycle must be introduced into Indian economic syllabus, say experts
(Indian Express, Pune (India), 2020-01-26)“India has always been through the Cobweb cycle, where the prices of items rise and fall sharply and suddenly. Thus, the time has come for farmers to learn to bring a balance between demand and supply,” said Prof Sangeeta ...