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Misconceptions about Subsidies for Farmers in India
The chapter highlights the misconceptions surrounding subsidies for farmers in India, emphasizing that farmers are fighting for land rights and recognition under the FRA instead of higher MSPs and loan waivers. It discusses the limited benefits of loan waivers and MSPs for farmers, and raises questions about the lack of nationwide agitations for agricultural reforms. The chapter concludes with a discussion on the desired solutions of farmers, emphasizing their need for autonomy and self-sufficiency.