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Professor Narmadeshwar Jha was a noted scholar on History of Economic Thought that took its shape under the influence of Alfred Marshall. His widely referred book - The Age of Marshall: Aspects of British Economic Thought, 1890-1915 – was written under the supervision of Professor A.J. Brown...
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. Brands in this setting in India thus seemingly have little function except the packing function and signal little credible …
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scenario, the constraints and possible solutions for enhancing potato cultivation in India in general and Bihar in particular. …
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areas in India where the growing period is later and where the minimum temperature during the production period is … than most other states in India. Given such comparative advantage, it seems that the state could benefit from the increased … active in India are bringing in potato varieties (e.g. Lady Roseta, Atlantic) which might be prone to diseases that might be …
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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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domestic food markets. In a detailed case study of makhana in Bihar, one of the poorest states in India, we see the fast …
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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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The Indian government has provided large subsidies to stimulate the take-off of the cold storage sector. However, the impact of this policy is not well understood. In a case study of the potato sector in Bihar, we find that there have been dramatic increases and rapid up-scaling of cold...
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In disadvantaged districts of Bihar, one of the poorest states in India and an area where smallholders dominate, we …
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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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