Tag: crisis

Top Agri & Food Headlines

October 31, 2015

Source : Prerna Sharma , Top Agri & Food Headlines: 29th Oct Pulses: seized stocks from hoarders to reduce supply-demand gap in pulses and help cooling off dal prices; States to release 98K tons of seized pulses in market from next week onward Dairy: reduced availability of fodder because of sub-normal monsoon that is likely to impact the … More Top Agri & Food Headlines

Microfinance Crisis in India

July 25, 2015

Source: Governance across borders The Andhra Pradesh crisis has been something of a turning point in public assessment of microfinance, with a suicide wave caused by widespread overindebtedness badly tarnishing the sector’s image in India as well as abroad. Some Indian politicians are now beginning to identify the idea of alleviating poverty with microfinance as “crap“. … More Microfinance Crisis in India