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Ms Jyoti Rao
Lecturer in Property, Melbourne School of Design, Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning; Senior Research Advisor, Australia India Institute
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Politics & Society
Securing India’s food supply during COVID-19
India’s old system of subsidised crop prices for farmers and the needy is proving its worth at a time of economic crisis
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Environment
When land is worth more to you than its price
Governments the world over can compulsorily acquire land, often for infrastructure. But just paying the market price is poor compensation for people losing their homes. We need a rethink.