Five decades after the much talked about Green Revolution, India has failed to address steep cycles in cultivation of crops such as potato. This is a bumper year for the tuber and farmers in top producing states such as Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Punjab struggle to recover the cost of cultivation. Notably, India is harvesting a bumper crop in spite of the damage caused to one-third of the crop due to the unseasonal rains and hailstorm last month. More