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A Sugar Policy for India Comment on D R Gadgil

Jaikar, Aparna Mitheel - eSocialSciences - 2008

D.R. Gadgil, wrote at length about the need for a long-term sugar policy and its efficient implementation is needed in India. What is the current relevance of his ideas?

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The Deluge of Debt: Understanding the Financial Needs of Poor Households

Suran, B. S.; D, Narayana - eSocialSciences - 2009

This paper is about the financial lives of poor households. It examines the different sources of income and expenditure of the poor households residing in a coastal settlement in Kerala. The method of financial diary for data collection is adopted for the study. The sample size is 13. [WP 412].

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Trends in Diversion of PDS Grain

Khera, Reetika - eSocialSciences - 2011

This article estimates the proportion of grain "diverted" from the Public Distribution System (PDS) to the open market, using the well-established method of matching state offtake figures published by the government, with household purchase reported by the NSS. The limitations of this...

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Feedback received until 28th February, 2011 on the Framework note on NFSB

eSocialSciences; National Advisory Council NAC - 2011

towards preparing the draft National Food Security Bill, a detailed Framework Note has now been prepared by the Working Group …

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Ramadan Effect on Price Movements: Evidence from Pakistan

Akmal, Muhammad; Abbasi, Muhammad Usman - eSocialSciences - 2011

scenario analysis, has been applied on the monthly data for overall, food and non-food indices of consumer prices in Pakistan …

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Note on the Draft National Food Security Bill

Mander, Harsh - eSocialSciences - 2011

National Food Security Bill. After due deliberations and wide ranging consultations, the NAC finalized the details of the basic … framework of the proposed National Food Security Bill at its meeting held on 23 October, 2010. Based on the recommendations … already communicated to the Government, as a first step towards preparing the draft National Food Security Bill, a detailed …

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Draft National Food Security Bill: Explanatory Note

eSocialSciences; National Advisory Council NAC - 2011

food security. It supplements (i) the NAC recommendations on food security released on 23 October 2010; and (ii) the NAC … Framework Note on the Draft National Food Security Bill released on 21 January 2011.http://nac.nic.in/foodsecurity/explanatory_note.pdf …

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Power, Profits and Inflation: A Study of Inflation and Influence in Pakistan

Ali, Syed Ozair - eSocialSciences - 2012

The analysis seeks to look at inflation as a political economic phenomenon, based on a framework devised by Jonathan Nitzan and christened differential accumulation. The theory of differential accumulation rejects the conventional definitions of capital and draws upon Veblenian economics to...

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Right to Food Security Bill: Challenges and Opportunities

Mishra, Rudra Narayan - eSocialSciences - 2011

The financial implications of the food security bill can be questioned. But the Bill proposes to protect the citizens …

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Agrofuels â€“ A Boost of Energy for the Mekong Region?

Leonard, Rebeca - eSocialSciences - 2011

This background paper seeks to brief readers on the extent of the development, production and consumption of agrofuels, particularly liquid fuels for transport, in the Mekong region. The area of focus comprises the countries of the Mekong River Basin, that is, flowing downstream north to south,...

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