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Credit, indebtedness and farmer suicides in Punjab: some missing links
(2006-11-01)
The EPW Review of Agriculture (June
30, 2006) with two papers (P Satish,
‘Institutional Credit, Indebtedness and
Suicides in Punjab’ and A Gill and L Singh,
‘Farmers’ Suicides and Response of Public
Policy’) on suicides ...
Income and employment prospects of drought prone farmers - role of credit and technology
(1990-09-28)
Predominance if rainfed cultivation dictates the prospects or otherwise of Indian agriculture and more so of Karnataka where over 80 per cent of the land is rainfied. Frequent exposure to natural calamities like brought ...
Rural credit: how do the poor see It?
(1987-09-24)
Rural banks notwithstanding, the poorest
of the poor in the continually droughtprone
regions still prefer the village
moneylenders. How is it that the poor
persist in this exhorbitant and exploitative
exchange when ...