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agriculture as a sector and agriculture as people’s livelihoods (exposure, sensitivity, adaptive capacity). The paper analyses … agriculture and better human development outcomes. Broadly, it examines the impact of climate change on rural livelihoods …, agriculture, food security. It discusses the options for adaptation and mitigation and requirements for implementation at local …
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India's development challenges. The India growth story was thrown off track by the global financial crisis which engulfed virtually every country in the world. We recovered from the crisis sooner than other countries, but the growth rate is yet to reach the pre-crisis level. There is widespread...
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Newly-available Indian panel data is used to estimate how the returns to planting-stage investments vary by rainfall realizations. [BREAD Working Paper No. 392]. URL:[http://ipl.econ.duke.edu/bread/papers/working/392.pdf].
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Among the major challenges currently faced by humanity are food security and climate change. Agriculture plays a … significant role in both. Adapting to climate change is expected to be an increasing issue for agriculture and food security in … the next decades. At the same time, agriculture is part of the solution in mitigating climate change: by both reducing and …
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A monthly compilation by IRIS.
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The Task Force has identified that there is a need to re-assess the ultimate irrigation potential in the country. The report identifies that there is a need to increase irrigation efficiency and has suggested measures to do so. [Planning Commission Report]....
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China’s experience demonstrates the importance of technological development and public investment in improving … agricultural productivity, farmer income, and food security in a nation with limited supplies of land and other natural resources …. Technology has been the engine of China’s agricultural productivity growth in the past and will continue to play a major role …
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to examine the long-run impact of public investment on foodgrain productivity, the study uses Koyck’s Autoregressive … investment on productivity. The lag varies across states; as low as 0.6 years in Maharashtra and as high as more than 12 years in …The main objective of the study is to examine the long-run relationship between public investment and foodgrain …
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Speech of Sri K. Rosaiah
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Shows how the macro economic variables of Indian Economy are performing.
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