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Performance of Institutional Finance for Agriculture
(2010-05-12)
A discussion on price and non-price determinants of rural poverty
(2000-10-13)
It has been argued in this note that the
impact of relative prices on rural poverty
became non-significant in the recent
paper (1998b) by B M Desai and N V
Namboodiri (hereafter as DN) probably
because it is being ...
Developing agriculture in Gujarat: a strategic perspective for the Ninth Plan
(1996-07-15)
This paper develops a strategic perspective on agricultural development in the Ninth Plan by analysing the
sector's contributions to the state's economy, its features, and its short-as well as long-run growth performance.
The ...
Groundwater Irrigation in India: Gains, Costs and Risks
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2009)
Groundwater has rapidly emerged to occupy a dominant place in India’s agriculture and food security in recent years. It has become the main source of growth in irrigated area over the past three decades, and now accounts ...
Agro-processing Industries: Size, Strengths, Weaknesses, Importance and Changing Opportunities for Their Growth
(2010-08-18)
This note first defines agro-processing industries and discuses their size in terms of value added and employment contributions. This is followed by the identification of their strengths and weaknesses, besides discussing ...