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Editorial

Mercury rising in fields

IFP Bureau1 Aug 2022

IFP Editorial: In light of recent changes in rainfall patterns and heat waves, the policy planners in the state and experts need to put their heads together to evolve a sound agricultural policy as we cannot leave our farmers and agricultural activities to the mercy of erratic weather and unpredictable seasonal rains.

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Editorial

The woes of the farmer

IFP Bureau7 Jun 2022

IFP Editorial: Manipur needs a state-specific comprehensive policy for water involving multiple departments so as to evolve an integrated strategy for rejuvenation of springs in the hills, afforestation of catchment areas of the major rivers, widespread rain-water harvesting schemes while regulating pumping of groundwater.

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Editorial

Manipur needs an agriculture policy

IFP Bureau10 Dec 2021

IFP Editorial: The main problems faced by farmers in the state is the lack of a water policy and support mechanism for marketing of agricultural produce besides the problem of the majority of farmers being landless.

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