Our first edit talks of the shortcomings of special economic zones.
The second edit discusses why the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana needs recasting at a time when it is falling out of favour with states, farmers, and insurers.
In 2017, the NITI Aayog began putting together a five-year plan based on a call given by the prime minister, says Aakar Patel. On the arrival of 2022, there is no further reference to this five-year plan.
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