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Application of Science and Technology for Integrated Agriculture and Rural Development
(2010-07-26)
Agriculture concerns practically the entire biomass-plants, animals, insects, micro-organisms. All these organic matter contain carbon and hydrogen and frequently nitrogen and phosphorous. Application of science and ...
A Brief Note on Understanding Scope of Agriculture
(2010-07-26)
The vast canvas of agriculture covers plants, animals, insects, and micro-organisms, each covering numerous species and subspecies. It covers all forms of life and matter. This biomass is created by the sun's energy, and ...
A Note on Defining Integrated Rural Development
(2010-07-26)
The term "rural" connotes the presence of a certain combination of characteristics. So long these characteristics are present, the society remains rural. The purpose of "rural development" would then be to remove/overcome ...
Developing small holders agriculture through changing crop composition
(2010-03-22)
Small size of holdings of a large proportion of farmers is considered a major bottleneck in increasing the income of the people in rural areas. In India the proportion of small holders is increasing over time. Previous ...
Viability and equity objectives of institutional credit for agriculture
(2010-03-12)
Institutions providing agricultural credit in India have been concerned with both the objectives of viability and equity of their operations. The attempts to reorganize the size of both the primary agricultural credit ...
WTO Agreement and Indian Agriculture
(2010-07-05)
Dynamic Sensitivity of Sales to Advertising: A Case of Peanut Butter Industry
(2010-08-18)
Brand and generic advertising is increasingly being used to promote food products. An important question is whether such generic and band advertising leads to increase in aggregate demand or simply brand substitution. Using ...
Emergence of an Organizational Design: The Case of a District Level Dairy Organization
(2010-07-28)
The note is based on the minutes of the district dairy union in a backward district during the period 1972 to 1982. The purpose is to analyse the challenge that an evolving loosely-coupled organization faces in an uncertain ...