Farmers Incomes: NABARD All India Rural Financial Inclusion Survey (NAFIS) 2016-17 estimates that an average Indian farming household earned `8,931/month (`1,07, 172/year) in the agriculture year 2015-16. This is up from `2,115 earned in 2002-03 as per NSSO’s SAS, implying a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 12% in nominal terms and 3.7% in …

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The Bengal Famine: How the British engineered the worst genocide in human history for profit http://yourstory.com/2014/08/bengal-famine-genocide/# Rakhi Chakraborty | August 15, 2014 at 7:30 am 21999     “I hate Indians. They are a beastly people with a beastly religion. The famine was their own fault for breeding like rabbits.”                 …

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