Best of BS Opinion: Future of agriculture, India's trade deals, and more

The Union government has asked all its ministries to include a paragraph on Atmanirbhar Bharat while sending proposals to the Union cabinet or cabinet committees. The overall idea is to encourage domestic manufacturing. However, the government would need to be careful and make sure that such a step doesn’t end up hurting businesses and economic activity. Business Standard opinion pieces for the day talk about trade among other issues

The Covid-19 crisis and the growth slowdown are the moment in which India must once again embrace globalisation, argues our lead editorial

The agriculture policy of Telangana is in stark