<h1>Indian Agriculture: From Food Deficit to Net Exporter; Calls for Policy Shifts Towards Nutritional Security and Climate Adaptation.</h1> The Economic Survey 2023-24 highlights the success of the Indian agriculture sector, transitioning from food deficit to a net exporter. It emphasizes shifting focus from basic food security to nutritional security, advocating for demand-driven, nutritious food systems. Five policy recommendations include avoiding futures market bans, limiting export bans, revising inflation-targeting to exclude food, expanding irrigation, and aligning farming with climate considerations. The survey underscores agriculture's role in addressing food security, climate change, and resource sustainability, while noting the need for structural transformation due to water scarcity and climate challenges. It calls for a reassessment of farm policies amid rising employment and environmental pressures.