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Constraints Faced by Industry in Punjab, Pakistan
Hussain, Syed Turab; Khan, Usman; Malik, Kashif Zaheer; … - eSocialSciences - 2012
What are the main impediments to investment and industrial productivity in Punjab which have contributed to this … seven main industrial zones of Punjab. The World Bank report based on this data had analyzed the impediments and constraints … seven industrial zones of Punjab - analyzing the key constraint across different clusters, sectors and firm size which …
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Subnational-level Fiscal Health: Stability and Sustainability Implications for Kerala, Punjab, and West Bengal
Das, Nimai - eSocialSciences - 2013
The Government of India has recently announced that Kerala, Punjab, and West Bengal are fiscally unsound at the level …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945248
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Poverty, Human Development and Health Financing in India
Purohit, Brijesh C - eSocialSciences - 2012
This study aims at analyzing the differentials across rich and poor states and across rich and poorer strata and rural urban segments of 19 major Indian states. The study indicates that besides individual health financing policies of the respective state governments, there are significant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945521
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Food Consumption and Nutritional Status in India: Emerging Trends and Perspectives
R, Radhakrishna - eSocialSciences - 2009
The paper reviews the trends over three decades in the consumption of cereals, calories and micronutrients and nutritional status based on anthropometric measures using the data sets of NSS, NNMB and NFHS. It provides an explanation for the slow growth of nutrient intake and slow reduction in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005077863
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Vital Stats: Assembly Elections 2012
Kumar, Rohit - eSocialSciences - 2012
, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa. As parties prepare for the upcoming elections, the electoral trends in these states …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009421647
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Other Side of ‘Growth’ Emerging Health Concerns in Punjab
Jain, Varinder - eSocialSciences - 2007
Environmental problems, partly a consequence of the rapid growth strategy adopted by the state are looming large. With public health services deteriorating rapidly, there is cause for concern and some rethinking on the current growth model.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250254
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Economics and Efficiency of Organic Farming vis-à-vis Conventional Farming in India
Charyulu, D. Kumara; Biswas, Subho - eSocialSciences - 2010
farming in India. Four states namely Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab and U.P were purposively selected for the present study …
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Perinatal and Neonatal Mortality in Rural Punjab A Community Based Case-Control Study
Joshi, Rohina - eSocialSciences - 2009
, NNM) in rural Punjab. …
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Reforming Foodgrains Management: Achieving Food Security with Cost-Effectiveness
Kumar, A. Ganesh; Gulati, Ashok; Ralph Cummings, Jr. - eSocialSciences - 2009
This paper examines the efficacy of the current system of public foodgrains management and policies in promoting food security in the country. It argues that the system has outlived its usefulness, and that continuing with the same only stifles growth in foodgrains, with very little welfare...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005009913
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Marketing of Bt Cotton in India: Aggressive, Unscrupulous and False….
eSocialSciences - 2007
The paper examines the prevailing situation of Bt cotton marketing in India. It tells a story of how aggressive and unethical marketing practices are adopted for luring faemers into the Bt cotton trap in India.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487769