Browsing by Author "Gupta, Tirath"
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The Art and Science of Identification of Agricultural Research Projects of the ICAR: Some Observations
Gupta, Tirath (2012-09-28) -
Bagasse based paper and newprint in India: economic and policy issues
Gupta, Tirath; Ahuja, Vinod (2010-07-20)Bagasse usage as a cellulosic material for paper and newsprint making has been induced by the Government of India. The paper summarizes the relevant policies. Seven caselets pertaining to bagasse based paper and newsprint ... -
Coal for sugar production: economic and policy issues
Gupta, Tirath; Ahuja, Vinod (2010-07-27)Use of bagasse for paper and newsprint making has long since been emphasized in India. Since a major portion of bagasse has been used as fuel by the sugar industry, coal has been suggested as an alternative source of energy. ... -
Control of shifting cultivation: the need for an integrative approach and systematic appraisal
Gupta, Tirath; Sambrani, Shreekant (2010-03-22)The paper proposes an analytical framework for assessing schemes for control of shifting cultivation. Necessary and sufficient conditions relating to per capita income, its growth rate, internal rate of return, availability ... -
Demand forecasts for cultural and industrial papers in India: some policy implications
Gupta, Tirath (2010-03-18)Number of integrated pulp and paper mills in India increased from 17 in the early 1950s to 250 in 1985, and the production capacity rose from 137,000 tonnes to 2,350,000 tonnes. The capacity utilization, however, declined ... -
Demand forecasts of household energy and policy for wasteland management in india
Gupta, Tirath; Ahuja, Vinod (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1989-11-01)Estimates of future demand for a good or a set of goods should be helpful for planned adjustment in production capacities, and for assessing the financial and manpower resources, and the policy support required for that ... -
Demand-supply management of forest based cellulosic raw materials for the paper industry in India
Gupta, Tirath (2010-03-14)The study focuses on bamboo and hardwoods which are the most important cellulosic raw materials for the paper and paperboards industry in India. There are perceptions of acute scarcities of these goods caused by rapid ... -
Drought management in India: case study of a selected district in Gujrat
Parmar, Naresh Kumar (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 1988) -
Finance for and bankability of forestry development projects in India
Gupta, Tirath (2010-03-21)The paper has discussed the procedures and problems in acquiring institutional finance for production forestry projects in India. Some steps, e.g., accounting the returns from outputs other than timber and fuel wood, raising ... -
Forest based industry and forest land management in India
Gupta, Tirath (2010-07-27)The paper highlights that land degradation in India has been approaching a crisis level in spite of repeated emphasis on wasteland development and existence of apex level organisations for that purpose. One reason has been ... -
Forestry development projects in India: Finance and bankability
Gupta, Tirath (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1990-01-01) -
Land and forest resource management for economic betterment of weaker sections in rural India
Gupta, Tirath (2010-03-21)The importance of providing the poor man with an opportunity to perceive and participate in the process of economic development has long since been realised. An examination of some past and current policies in India, ... -
Potential impacts of agroforestry systems on rural communities and regions in india: Methodological and general issues
Gupta, Tirath (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1989-02-01)Agronomic research has shown that, under several edaphic and climatic environment, judicious simultaneous and/or sequential combinations of seasonal crops and trees could lead to greater efficiency in resources use due to ... -
Pricing policy of forest based cellulosic raw materials for the paper industry in India
Gupta, Tirath (2010-03-15)The state governments and the paper making companies have been entering into long term agreements which specify duration of supply of agreed quantities of bamboo and pulpwood, royalty rates (note price), extent and frequency ...