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Haryana pushes for sustainable farming
(Business Line, 2020-06-09)
Peri-Urban Agriculture to feed Indian cities
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020)
Peri-urban agriculture is generally defined as agriculture undertaken in places on the fringes of urban areas. The nation's future depends mostly on rural land as with the growing population, it is crucial for food security ...
Effective brand building strategy for agriculture and processed food through online marketing
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-12)
The key backbone of the India's economy is agriculture. Every day, as the population grows, there is a
corresponding rise in the need for food. Due to the rising demand, the farming industry must adopt highspeed
semi- ...
Seasonal time trade-offs and nutrition outcomes for women in agriculture: Evidence from rural India
(Elsevier Ltd, 2021)
Women in agriculture are involved in agricultural activities and are solely responsible for household-level unpaid work. They face severe time trade-offs between agricultural and household activities across crop seasons. ...
The role of food and land use systems in achieving India's sustainability targets
(IOP Publishing Ltd, 2022-06-28)
The food and land use sector is a major contributor to India's total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. On one hand, India is committed to sustainability targets in the Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) sectors, ...
Challenges of saving water: the adoption and impact of micro-irrigation technology in agriculture
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-04-06)
The large-scale use of traditional irrigation methods has pushed agriculture towards extensive and unsustainable water use. The thesis focuses on the adoption and impact of Micro-Irrigation (MI) technology, considered an ...
Land acquisition in India and balancing interests in West Bengal
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2023-08-07)
While Land is a gift of nature, it is limited, it cannot be produced, and it cannot be destroyed either. The value of land as a production element cannot be overstated. Everything we use may be ultimately linked back to ...
Demand, utility & WTP estimation of "shelf life predicting technology" for perishable goods.
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2023-08-11)
The farmers’ produce trade and commerce act" and its impact on states with and without APMC- Punjab, and Bihar
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2021-09-07)
Agriculture is an important source of livelihood for about 58 percent of country’s population. Agriculture’s share in GVA along with allied sector stands at 17.8 percent as per the latest reports (IBEF, 2021). Hence, Agri ...
Assessing policy options for sustainable water use in India's cereal production system
(IOP Publishing, 2023-10-05)
In India, the production of rice and wheat account for more than 80% of its total agricultural water use. As farming is highly dependent on water availability, rapidly receding water levels require urgent measures to manage ...