16: A Revolt OF THE Rich Peasants OF Punjab, Haryana

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Sep 24, 202016:19Business

The union government’s decision to legislate second-generation reforms of the farm sector has run into a political storm. This episode looks at the political economy of this change: Is there a winner? Learn more about yo...

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