Isbn: 9789381136461 - agriculture in the era of economic reforms (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. xvii + 341 Illus.

Contents Introduction 1 Agricultural reforms in India locating the imperativesSK Mishra and Dewendra Pratap Tiwari 2 Rejuvenating Indian agriculture in a globalized regime the case for small farmersSib Ranjan Misra 3 Globalisation and agricultural sector in IndiaR Balasubramaniyan 4 Structural reforms in Indian economy and its impact on agricultural futurePC Tiwari 5 Trends in land use pattern and agricultural production before and after economic reforms in IndiaC Dhandapani 6 Agrarian crisis and farmers suicides in India in the era of globalisationN Suresh Babu 7 Globalization crop diversification and agricultural developmentSN Tripathy 8 Reforms in agriculture sector and food security in IndiaMP Singh and Vimal Shankar Singh 9 Food security agricultural development in IndiaR Kumar 10 WTO and Indian agriculture the implications for food securityK Ramesh 11 Indian agriculture a discussion with special reference to WTO agreementKakali Majumdar 12 WTO regime and emerging trends in Indian agricultureSudhansu Sekhar Nayak 13 Impact of WTO agreements in Indian agricultureG Jayasankar 14 Impact of WTO development of Indian agriculturePK Punjabi and Ram Singh Rathor 15 Differentials in agricultural productivity in IndiaSukheet K Saran and Mini Goyal 16 The status of agriculture sector in the post reform period in North-East IndiaSubhabrata Chakrabarti and KK Bagchi 17 Problems and prospects of agriculture in Sikkim a critical appraisalAnjan Chakrabarti and Sanchari Roy Mukherjee 18 Regional variations in agriculture productivity of West Bengal an analysis in relation to irrigationGovinda Choudhury 19 Impact of liberalization on economic of pepper cultivation in IndiaS Jeyarani 20 Credit and agricultural developmentVR Deshpande 21 Credit and empowerment of small farmers a study in Mysore districtMS Narasimhan and K Sivachithappa 22 Agricultural development through regional rural banks a case study of Mysore district in KarnatakaK Sivachithappa 23 Primary agricultural cooperative societies as a strategy for regional development a study in Mysore DistrictKrishnappa Madival and K Sivachithappa The present volume deals with the issues related to challenges and strategies for development of the agricultural sector in the era of economic reforms It is common knowledge that reforms in the agricultural sector in India have been introduced later than that in other sectors of the economy Nonetheless the results of reforms initiated in this sector are now being manifested gradually The prices of agricultural inputs are soaring while productivity has been plummeted and farmers are not getting remunerative prices Per capita availability of food grains is on the decline This is endangering the food security of the poor and marginalized section of the population In this context it is also important to understand Indias competitive strength in the export of agricultural commodities under current WTO regime All these issues have been argued upon in the 23 research papers included in this volume In addition to identifying the problems the contributors have suggested measures to rectify the situation The volume is expected to help policy makers to take appropriate policies for the development of agricultural sector by utilizing the opportunities of economic reforms It is also expected to motivate future researchers to take up more issues on the topic for further exploration jacket 342 pp.…