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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy 15 Oct 2026, 06:46 PM IST

India’s livestock farmers need a price floor, too

India’s farm policy has long treated crop support prices as a core stabiliser, but livestock producers remain exposed to sharp price swings with little formal protection. A growing policy argument now calls for a CACP-style framework for animal products, alongside targeted deficiency payments in milk markets facing gluts, to address a major blind spot in agricultural economics.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy05 Oct 2026, 01:39 PM IST

India’s Missing Price Floor: Why Livestock Farmers Need MSP-Style Protection

India’s farm price policy has long centred on cereals and a handful of crops, leaving livestock producers exposed to sharp and often unpredictable swings in milk, eggs and meat prices. As economists and policy advisers revisit the idea of a livestock price framework, the debate is turning to whether a CACP-like system and targeted deficiency payments could offer farmers a credible safety net without distorting markets.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy04 Oct 2026, 06:49 PM IST

India’s Livestock Farmers Need a Price Floor, Too

India’s livestock economy remains exposed to sharp price swings even as policy support continues to focus overwhelmingly on crops. Economists and farm-policy observers say the next logical reform is a formal price-stabilisation framework for milk and other livestock products, including a CACP-style advisory system and targeted deficiency payments in glut-hit regions.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy05 Oct 2026, 09:48 AM IST

India Unlikely to Face Major Food Crisis Despite Global Shocks, Says 16th Finance Commission Chief

India is unlikely to confront a major food crisis even as global agricultural supply chains remain under strain, 16th Finance Commission Chairman Arvind Panagariya said, pointing to the country’s growing role as an agricultural exporter. He said disruptions in major producing regions such as Ukraine could strengthen demand for Indian farm exports, underscoring India’s relative resilience in a volatile global food market.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy04 Oct 2026, 06:34 AM IST

India Unlikely to Face Major Food Crisis Despite Global Disruptions, Says 16th Finance Commission Chairman

India is unlikely to confront a major food crisis even as global supply chains remain vulnerable to conflict and weather-related shocks, according to 16th Finance Commission Chairman Arvind Panagariya. He said disruptions in major producing regions such as Ukraine could actually strengthen demand for Indian agricultural exports, underscoring the country’s growing role in global food markets.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy04 Oct 2026, 05:10 AM IST

India Unlikely to Face Major Food Crisis Despite Global Disruptions, Says 16th Finance Commission Chairman

India is unlikely to confront a major food crisis even as global agricultural supply chains remain under strain, according to 16th Finance Commission Chairman Arvind Panagariya. He said disruptions in major producing regions, including Ukraine, could instead improve demand for Indian agricultural exports, reinforcing the country’s position as a net food supplier in several categories.

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