India needs a comprehensive policy which aims at making farming a viable livelihood for crores of medium, small and marginal farmers. This is essential for the nation's food security and for ensuring a vibrant rural economy as the backbone for a vibrant India.
The Alliance for Sustainable and Holistic Agriculture (ASHA), a network of individuals and organizations working to create an enabling environment for ecologically safe and economically viable sustainable agriculture has developed the contours of the proposed Kisan Swaraj Policy.
The specific demands and policy propositions in each of these areas are presented below -
Address:
ASHA, A-124/6, First Floor, Katwaria Sarai, New Delhi 110 016,Phone/Fax:
011-26517814Website:
www.kisanswaraj.inContact Persons:
Kavitha Kuruganti: 09393001550, kavitha_kuruganti@yahoo.com
GV Ramanjaneyulu: 09000699702, ramoo.csa@gmail.com
Kirankumar Vissa: 09701705743, kiranvissa@gmail.com
The document can be downloaded below -