Shivraj Singh Chouhan has taken charge at New Delhi’s Krishi Bhawan as the Union agriculture minister. We face a peculiar situation where production estimates are reaching record levels, yet food prices are skyrocketing. The government claimed record wheat production last year, but had to impose stock limits on the grain on June 13, 2023. This year, too, government estimates set …
Yogi Adityanath of the Bharatiya Janata Party is the first chief minister of Uttar Pradesh to return to the position for a consecutive term after serving a full tenure. Economic growth Although Uttar Pradesh makes up 17% of India’s population, it contributes only about half of that share to India’s income. The state’s GDP was 7.9% of India’s GDP between …
