explore the relationship between rural diversification and poverty. Poverty in rural India declined at a modest rate during … at the beginning of the survey period by 2004. This all-India trajectory masks widely varying trends across states …

In India, land continues to be of enormous economic, social, and symbolic relevance. The main purpose of this report is … security in India and by identifying that need to be discussed. Chapter 6 highlights that land reform has helped increase …

The report analyzes poverty incidence in India and in particular, in Uttar Pradesh (UP), and defines its poverty levels …, trends, and vulnerability. While UP once appeared positioned to be the pace-setter for India's economic, and social … India's better performing states, and, despite a recent acceleration in growth suggesting the state's performance has been …

In India, land continues to be of enormous economic, social, and symbolic relevance. The way in which land can be … implies that land policies and institutions will have a far-reaching impact on the ability to sustain India's current high … in India does indeed have shortcomings but also use data from India to show that addressing the shortcomings of the land …