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Jharkhand state is carved out from Bihar state in 2000. The state is rich in mineral resources and poor in agricultural production. More than 75% of work force is engaged in agriculture, but generates only 20% of state’s GDP. About 45% area is under non-agricultural use and 32% is culturable...
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in India, both for household nutrition and income. Most of the livestock are kept in mixed farming systems, where crop … residues, mainly cereal straws have been an important feed resource. India is deficient in the supply of fodder, resulting in …
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Market integration is an important determinant of responsiveness and behavior of the markets needed to formulate price policies. Indian wholesale milk markets are correlated with varying degrees of integration. Paper uses monthly wholesale prices of milk for the period from April 1997 to...
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Dairy farmers in Bihar are mostly smallholders having one or two local-bred milch animals, which are raised on crop residues and natural pastures with under-employed family labour. Feeding grains, oil cakes and green nutritious fodder are limited to crossbred cattle. Feed and fodder deficiencies...
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resource poor areas of India is inadequate supply of fodder. Insufficiency of fodder inflicts very low level of animal … the main source of fodder in much of India. Mitigating scarcity of dry fodder and managing availability of green fodder … fodder production and marketing in one of the poorest sates in India, Bihar. …
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declined from Rs 1977.00 in 1980-81 to Rs 1278.00 in 2005-06. Among the major states in India, Bihar is at the lowest ladder in …
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constraining development efforts in many countries including India. As populations expand and economies grow, the competition for … Resources, Government of India, in January 2012, released a draft National Water Policy for the consideration and opinion of … of water use across India – both personal and industrial use. This includes the imperatives of providing both clean …
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