The changing nature of India’s overall economy, rising agricultural productivity across other states and improved procurement and distribution capacity mean that food security is no longer an overwhelming concern as it once used to be. How much intelligent you guys are Communists Punjab lol! There is a large literature that explains the unsustainable nature of Punjab’s agriculture, both from economic and ecological perspectives. Explained: How would Direct Benefit Transfer of power subsidy work? Mechanization has been well received in India as one of the important elements of modernization of agriculture, enhancing the agricultural productivity and consequently rural prosperity. In the agriculture sector, where free or subsidised power is being provided on the basis of a load of pump sets to millions of consumers in every state without any provision of meter on the basis of fixed charges, it is not feasible to provide meters on every pump set up across the country and then give cash subsidy every month after the consumer has paid the bill, he added. Copyright © 2020 Printline Media Pvt. Many states that were significantly poorer than Punjab until early 2000s – Haryana, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala – quickly overtook it by achieving major economic growth. The advancement of Punjab agriculture is rooted in the social base of everybody working on the farm with dignity. An eminent agriculture expert Sucha Singh Gill of IIM, Ahmedabad, said that while Punjab had a net ground water availability of only 21.58 BCM, it was consuming at much higher levels of 36 BCM. National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI) is the first Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute, established in India on 18th February 2010. Additional Secretary (Planning) Dr. Muhammad Anjum Ali. Another reason why Punjab is falling behind big time is its youth will not work hard on fields or factories but will immigrate illegally/legally to Canada/UK and drive cabs /trucks there. The anger of the Punjabi farmers is justified but is directed at the wrong person and government. They are trying to make it a religious issue throughout the Punjab, can u say india is uptouching the hills and the vary of its states, just think of it not to take a single state , make a habit of asking governments or at least appropriate comments about our falling constitution, unemployment, crimes , economy , media , freedom of speak. Modi’s assumption was that under … In absolute numbers, there are more than 20 lakh people in the state who are afflicted with mental illness and a majority of them don’t have access to treatment. The institute aims at catalysing the transformation of Agri-food sector in India. Due to vast interests no Leader in Punjab wants to help Farmers to understand bills better and Upliftment of Small Farmers. Just because they were pioneers of green revolution doesn’t mean they need to be stuck in that. Under DBT, farmers will have to pay the bill for the power consumed for agriculture purposes. Vaccine rollout in India: Who gets it, and how? As a state, Punjab’s population is just 28 million or 2.2 per cent of India’s population. Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar met with Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Saturday, to discuss the ongoing tiff between farmers & Centre ... (DBT) to farmer accounts. The new bill has proposed providing subsidy on power to farmers through Direct Benefit of Transfer (DBT), which would be different from the prevailing ‘free power’ system. The Punjab state has 5.03 m Hact. Also read: Indian farmers want parity, not charity. The bread basket of India was the richest state in the country for decades before it began falling behind several states, more notably its neighbours. Additional Secretary -cum- Director, Department of Governance Reforms is the Nodal Officer for State DBT Cell. Punjabis find driving cabs in Canada to be superior to studying or working hard in India. 1097/- lacs on 70:30 sharing basis in the year 2005. You can’t blame communists in Punjab. Officials said the proposed amendments were … And more distressingly, it is showing no sign of decline even as the CFR is falling nearly everywhere else in India. In Punjab Communist Unions have strong hold in Rural Areas and they have made the sufficient damage to the employment & Industries as they did in West Bengal. of course, dynasty politics also plays its role. Asad Rehman Gillani. Directorate General (Extension & A.R.) About 75% of its population depends directly in agriculture. If farmers don’t pay their bills, the department will disconnect their connection, which could lead to several clashes in Punjab between PSPCL employees and farmers’ unions as well as power theft. Important Notice : 1. Additional Secretary (Admin) Ali Arshad . Thus, Punjab has evolved as a separate cultural entity within Indian federalism. Given the health crisis the world faces today. Farmers are getting power supply for their Kharif and Rabi crops from these feeders as per the recommendations of the Punjab Agriculture University (PAU), Ludhiana. Over the years, mounting power subsidies specifically targeted to farmers, along with more recent largesse in the form of farm loan waivers etc. You can’t blame communists in Punjab. Quite ironically, instead of competing to retain industry, Punjab has witnessed further increase in cost of doing business over time. 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The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) data on health expenditures shows that Punjabi households have a higher out-of-pocket health expenditure burden than an average Indian household, and also that they rely heavily on exclusively private healthcare for their needs. I had commented about that article in similar veins of this article after I did some research. PSPCL needs to appoint more manpower to maintain it. Agriculture in Punjab is a cycle of debt, de-peasantisation and death.” The way out Johl said the agriculture-related subsidy, which is more or less unlimited in nature in Punjab, should be converted into a Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme for farmers, based on their landholdings. * The moderation of comments is automated and not cleared manually by, Copyright © 2021 The Indian Express [P] Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Also read: Farmers draw up draft law for govt, demand guaranteed MSP & to make purchase below that a crime. The main purpose of PBPK is to save groundwater by using it judiciously because under the traditional system, several farmers are misusing the water by over-irrigating the crops due to free power available to them. DIRECT BENEFIT TRANSFER (DBT) Site is designed and hosted by National Informatics Centre. “When Punjab government delays paying subsidy bill to PSPCL by 6 months to a year, how will it pay DBT to farmers on time?” asked Vinod Kumar Gupta, a retired PSPCL officer and spokesperson for the All India Power Engineers Federation. 270 Mobile : - Email : deepak@pau.edu: Dr. Rajesh Kumar Pathak Teaching Assistant, Bioinformatics School of Agricultural Biotechnology Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana-141004 Phone : +91 161 2401960 Ext. Contents published and managed by Mechanization & Training Division of DAC & FW, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. More Introduction As long as fetish for Kanedda remains Punjabi youth will end up what they are doing so far – driving cabs. Click here to join our channel (@indianexpress) and stay updated with the latest headlines. The Ramanjuan Fellowship Award to Dr. Arun Kumar, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana (PC-6251). Transparency on vaccines is necessary, misinformation must be checked, The liberal world order is yet to free itself from imperial bias, As President, Joe Biden must reach out to divided US. Ltd. All rights reserved. Explained: Amid Covid-19 vaccine hopes, will gold continue to give high returns in 2021? Under DBT, farmers will have to pay the bill for the power consumed for agriculture purposes. The state government pays around Rs 6,000 crore power subsidy bill to Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) every year under its ‘free power scheme’ to the farming sector. Not only did Punjab fall behind these states, but the gap widened greatly with time, such that today, an average Haryanvi is 1.5 times richer than an average Punjabi. Farmers organisations have already planned to hold massive protests on May 30 and 31 at subdivision level in Punjab and will observe ‘Black Day’ on June 1 along with several other organisations opposing the bill. State may apply for Annual Action Plan of financial year : '2020-21' under scheme 'SMAM' and Target Distribution(District/Block) may be done after target allocation by Center. Government of Punjab, especially SAD+BJP is responsible. Today Punjab is suffering with decline in agriculture due to their unsustainable Agriculture with highest use of Fertilizers. Punjab is hurting, and beyond stop-gap policies, the sustainable solution lies in fundamental structural reforms to its overall economy and its agricultural sector in particular. Similar trends have been experienced in the bicycle industry and sports equipment. Punjab’s unemployment rate is higher than the national average; the state also has higher youth unemployment levels. Agriculture is a way of life. You have entered an incorrect email address! Through this portal the farmer of the state Bihar can register them to apply for the scheme, there is no time set for applying on this scheme. Explained: Who gets the Covid-19 vaccine in India first, and how? DIRECT BENEFIT TRANSFER (DBT) I, the holder of Aadhaar number {{Farmer.AadharNo | Maskit}}, hereby give my consent to the "Department Of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Wellfare" to obtain my Aadhaar Number, Name and Fingerprint/Iris for authentication with UIDAI. Ijaz Munir. There is a large literature that explains the unsustainable nature of Punjab’s agriculture, both from economic and ecological perspectives. Direct Benefit Transfer : With the aim of reforming Government delivery system by re-engineering the existing process in welfare schemes for simpler and faster flow of information/funds and to ensure accurate targeting of the beneficiaries, de-duplication and reduction of fraud Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) was started on 1st January, 2013. If not, stop blocking delhi and holding India’s reforms to ransom. Instead of paying Rs 5.26 per unit (which is the per unit rate for the agriculture sector) to PSPCL, it has to pay Rs 4 to the farmer per unit for consuming less power and water and Rs 1.26 is government’s saving. Ashok Kumar Gupta: ‘Concentration of power by itself not a concern ... 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Plant Breeding and Genetics, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana (1990-1992); Ph.D. Plant Molecular Biology, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (1993-1996); PDF Plant Molecular Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA (1996-2000) There was an overall lifting of the economic tide with pro-growth reforms and major investments into infrastructure across the country. of India (GoI) and Department of Science, Technology and Environment, Govt. “According to PAU, there are around 12.50 lakh farming households in Punjab and even if the division has taken place among the brothers, they share the water of the same tubewell connections, which are installed in their joint properties.”. of Punjab (GoP) at a total cost of Rs. A meter would be installed on every individual tubewell. Direct Benefit Transfer : With the aim of reforming Government delivery system by re-engineering the existing process in welfare schemes for simpler and faster flow of information/funds and to ensure accurate targeting of the beneficiaries, de-duplication and reduction of fraud Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) was started on 1st January, 2013. But ultimately, given relative productivity, the share of the agriculture sector declines with increasing share of manufacturing and services in output and employment over time. Agri reforms are intrinsically difficult to implement. CFR in Punjab is more than twice the national level. Other than Delhi and Goa, Punjab was the most affluent state, growing on the back of the Green Revolution for decades. trucks, washing vehicles, and playing loud monochrome obnoxious music. The Punjab government pays around Rs 6,000 crore power subsidy bill to Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) every year under its ‘free power scheme’ to the farming sector. It will be a huge burden on PSPCL too. Believe me, it’s not that simple matter. For that mainly BJP+SAD is responsible. This proposal should be tried in a pilot project and if results are encouraging, only then it should be included in the amendment bill,” said Gupta. Government of Punjab, especially SAD+BJP is responsible. Under PBPK, if a farmer has a 10 BHP motor on his/her tubewell, he/she is entitled to a monthly consumption of 2,000 kilowatt-hours (200 units per HP) for four months from June 20 to October 20, covering the period between transplanting and harvesting of paddy. प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण, कृषि विभाग, बिहार सरकार (विकास भवन, न्यू सचिवालय, पटना - ८०० ०१५ ) I also mentioned about Punjabis immigrating to anywhere in India and the world where ever they are allowed. Chandigarh: With plantation of around 60 lakh saplings in 2020, Punjab’s forest cover has risen by 11.63 square kilometres, the state’s forest minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot said, citing the Centre’s latest forest cover report.. BJP+SAD are in power from long time. In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, the alarm bells are ringing particularly loud for Punjab – the state with the highest and still rising case fatality rate. Shamika Ravi has substance in her writing because she brings in data rather than polemical nonsense which has been a hallmark of our high-pedestal Lutyens writers (including an ex RBI governor who reportedly put sex in the sensex). So the annual power bill will come to around Rs 46,000 to Rs 48,000, and farmers are required to pay a bill of Rs 4,000 per month. Target Assignment Date and Time view details 2. Nothing concrete which can defend the current system and oppose farm reforms. Modi govt would do well to not teach them agriculture. The best of journalism is shrinking, yielding to crude prime-time spectacle. Whether you live in India or overseas, you can do it here. The fif th recommendation is about direct benefit transfer (DBT) of fertilizer subsidy. 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They should hold Badals and Amerinder Singh accountable for their increasing poverty. India’s modern economic growth since liberalisation in 1991, and more significantly from the NDA-1 years, saw all states make tremendous gains. ANJU AGNIHOTRI CHABA explains: At present, Punjab is supplying free power to 14.16 lakh electricity-run tubewells of the agriculture sector which are getting power through 5,900 Agricultural Pumpset Feeders (APFs). “From the Punjab government’s statement it seems that it is in favour of the new bill when it says it will benefit 26 lakh farmers against the 10 lakh currently who own tubewells,” said Jagmohan Singh, general secretary, Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) Dakuanda, adding that the government should first clarify from where it got the figure of 26 lakh farmers in Punjab. Punjab’s DBT pilot As an agrarian state, Punjab contributes significantly to the country’s agricultural output; however, it faces a serious challenge of groundwater depletion. Unfortunately, Punjab state finances have been fragile for past several years. We need constructively critiquing authors like her, every where. is under cultivation. The farmers who have adopted it need to get install a power meter on their tubewell but are not required to pay any power bill. The new Electricity Amendment Bill 2020 has proposed providing subsidy on power to farmers through DBT, which is contrary to the prevailing ‘free power’ system in Punjab. “Anywhere in the world, the agrarian sector cannot run without the support of the government as it is the base of every human being who is dependent on farmers’ produce from his/her morning tea to dinner. Farmer Unions to meet UP admin at 11am tomorrow, to block roads if demands not met. But the news media is in a crisis of its own. One of the major reasons for this is the non-competitiveness of Punjab compared to other Indian states. BEFORE IT submits suggestions regarding the Electricity Amendment Bill 2020, recently drafted by the Union power ministry to amend the Electricity Act 2003, a big challenge lies ahead for the Punjab government, which has been providing free power to the agriculture sector. An immediate impact of de-industrialisation and plateauing agricultural growth has been the high unemployment rate. Yet, it accounts for 11.9 per cent of the wheat production and 12.5 per cent of the rice grown in India. Minister for Agriculture Punjab. In Punjab, 67 per cent farmers come under the small and marginal categories with 1-2 hectares land. Imagine if every news site in India carried an article like this….some one would take notice and take steps in right direction, Dear The Print, A deeply worrying trend that has emerged in the last two decades is of growing mental health problems in Punjab. Seeing the farmer’s agitation chiefly arising from Punjab I guessed, corporate investments could suffer here. WHY PUNJAB IS THE EPICENTRE. geographical area out of which 4.23 m Hact. Paying bills in advance is not possible for them due to debt. PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY. Also specifically how to make it like the one in EU( if its a gold std, Kyunki, vaccine aane ke baad ,iske bare me sab bhool jayengi. Then most of the Youth doesn’t want to do any hard work. Any punjabi aware of these realities should demand from the state and centre not subsidies for the blackhole agri which sucks up money but produces very little wealth, but a pay back in the form of more decent non agri opportunities. There have been brutal layoffs and pay-cuts. Arguably the finest writer in the pantheon of economic writing in the country. DBT Beneficiary Data Search State ALL-States ARUNACHAL PRADESH ASSAM BIHAR GOA GUJARAT HARYANA HIMACHAL PRADESH JAMMU & KASHMIR KARNATAKA KERALA MADHYA PRADESH MAHARASHTRA MANIPUR MEGHALAYA MIZORAM NAGALAND ODISHA PUNJAB RAJASTHAN SIKKIM TAMIL NADU TRIPURA UTTAR PRADESH WEST BENGAL ANDAMAN AND … Modi govt would do well to not teach them agriculture, Farmers draw up draft law for govt, demand guaranteed MSP & to make purchase below that a crime, Karnataka Assembly passes anti-cow slaughter bill amid Opposition walkout, First electric air taxis set to fly in Singapore by 2023, Trump’s disappointment with Supreme Court, and what Sitharaman’s Budget needs, ‘Will stand with farmers & Punjab’ — farmer leader Bhupinder Mann quits SC farm laws panel, Aaj Tak takes on Rahul Gandhi’s tweet on farmers, Mirror Now on adultery in armed forces, Indian firm bags Army’s Rs 140-crore deal for high altitude UAVs, eyes exports too, ‘Feel mental pain’ — Trinamool MP posts cryptic FB message as protest chorus grows in party, Not just Signal and Telegram, more apps offer ‘true privacy’ as WhatsApp popularity wanes. “It is like a private company which will benefit private players only,” said he, adding, “We will stop sowing paddy and other crops and will sow whatever is required for our use only.”, The Indian Express is now on Telegram. Modi has taken on the vested interests in one go directly rather than by stealth and incremental approach. This author has brought out a lot of data points in support of why Punjab needs a fully thought out solution, not just 3 agri bills. The Punjab government’s scheme is a voluntary one. Secretary Agriculture Punjab. ADMISSION NOTICE (2020-21) (Admission to M.Sc Biotechnology on the basis of GAT-B) Applications are invited from the candidates for admission to M.Sc. Cheap imports from China have only made matters worse and escalated the process of de-industrialisation across Punjab. How would this work and what do Punjab’s farmers think of this Bill? Also read: Farmers and labourers over a privileged few – India is finally going the right way. They just want to establish superiority in terms of Non Essential Goods & lot of Pomp & Show to others. For instance, if he/she saves 3000 units out of 8000, he/she will get Rs 12,000 in his/her account through DBT. Site is designed and hosted by National Informatics Centre. How it is different from DBT under the new Bill? It’s that simple! Punjab has always been well organised in protecting the benefits. But interest of Akalis and Mandi’s Strong Middlemen and Big Jameendars are hampering all the progress and returns. I recently read the article by Punjab’s sitting FM. This is strongly correlated to alcoholism and substance abuse. Punjab has been providing free power to the agriculture sector. Subscribe to our channels on YouTube & Telegram, Why news media is in crisis & How you can fix it. Punjab, unfortunately, has witnessed widespread de-industrialisation, particularly since 2010. India has moved on by leaps. Biotechnology programme through National Level Entrance Graduate Aptitude Test in Biotechnology (GAT-B) to be conducted by DBT’s Institute Regional Centre for Biotechnology. Experts and farmers say that under the garb of DBT, it is a move to stop the free power supply to them. 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