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Price and Non-Price Factors for Agricultural Development under New Economic Policies
(2010-08-18)
This note first briefly discusses the new economic policies as they pertain to the agricultural sector. It then formally tests the impact of relative farm prices which these policies aim to improve and the non-price factors ...
Irrigation Development: Rationale, Achievements, Problems and their Solutions
(2010-08-18)
This note deals with (a) the theory of leading inputs, (b) irrigation potential, its development and utilization under successive five years plans, (c) the size and composition of public investment in harnessing various ...
Credit or Multipurpose Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies (PACS)
(2010-08-13)
This case deals with the paradox that the multipurpose activities enable some PACS to be viable and utility oriented, while others are neither viable nor utility oriented. This case seeks to find out whether differences ...
Farm Production Credit in Changing Agriculture
(2010-06-18)
Grains, Edible Oils, and Sugar Mills: Comparative Performance and Its Implications for Working Capital Management
(2010-08-03)
The objective of this note is to prioritize food processing industries for their working capital assistance based on their comparative performance in working capital management, profitability, and return to investment. The ...
Financing Groundnut Processing and Marketing
(2010-07-28)
Since the supply of groundnut could not keep pace with the rising demand, it received considerable attention in the credit control operations of RBI. Both groundnut and groundnut oil have been under the provisions of ...
Relative Roles of Direct and Indirect Rural Credit in Promoting Fertilizer Use
(2010-08-03)
The case raises several questions about how to prioritize the relative importance of credit and non-credit factors in promoting fertilizer use. It also discusses the relative importance of two types of short-term agricultural ...
Working Capital Management in Agro-Processing Industries
(2010-08-06)
This note discusses what is working capital, how to analyse working capital management performance and provides data on two sugarcane processing units to answer these questions. Based on these the note also raises questions ...
Working Capital Credit for Sugarcane Processing Enterprises
(2010-08-06)
This exercise posses a question of choosing one of the two sugar factories in private and cooperative sector for working capital assistance by a nationalised commercial bank. The readers are required to make this choice ...