Agriculture

The role of farm subsidies in changing India's water footprint

S. Chatterjee, R. Lamba, et al.

This paper uncovers how output subsidies for farmers might be fueling groundwater stress in India, leading to a significant overproduction of water-intensive crops. The research, conducted by Shoumitro Chatterjee, Rohit Lamba, and Esha D. Zaveri, highlights the unintended environmental consequences of well-meaning agricultural policies.

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