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Irrigation, Agrarian Change and Local Politics: in South Telengana, 1960-1996

Kumar, V. Anil - eSocialSciences - 2006

This paper deals with the impact of irrigation on agrarian change and local politics in the period, 1960 to 1996 in the irrigated region of South Telengana, Andhra Pradesh. The article is based on a primary survey and two village case studies from Miryalguda Mandal of Nalgonda District, South...

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Nurtured from Above and Growing from the Roots: Social Funds and Decentralization in Zambia and Malawi

Donge, JanKees van - eSocialSciences - 2006

This paper focuses on two specific social funds, those in Zambia and Malawi, to consider the possible contribution of …

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Agrarian Reform for a Liberal Pattern of Society? Karnataka's Land Policy and the New Dispensation

Herring, Ronald - eSocialSciences - 2006

It is puzzling how much the discourse of development has backed away from the seemingly central question of rural poverty: land. Elaborate rules concerning its distribution, rights, regulation, protection, utilities have multiple development objectives, but poverty alleviation, individual...

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Natural Resource Conservation, Use and Sustainability in Drylands

Alagh, Yoginder - eSocialSciences - 2007

This keynote address of the conference on Natural Resource Conservation Use and Sustainability in Drylands, focuses mainly on some new concepts of resource assessments in dry areas, some recent debates on organizational ideas on communities and their institutions; larger issues to place the...

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Tamil Nadu Budget 2008-09

Government, Tamil Nadu - eSocialSciences - 2008

Speech of Prof. K. Anbazhagan, Minister for Finance, Government of Tamil Nadu, presenting the Budget for 2008-2009 to the Legislative Assembly on 20th March, 2008.

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Sustainability of Indian Agriculture: Towards an Assessment

Rao, V.M. - eSocialSciences - 2007

This paper presents a systemic framework to look at the prospects for sustainability of Indian agriculture. The … shaping the growth, efficiency and stability of agriculture. The domains are: Natural resources covering land, water, climate … prospects for agriculture are seen to depend in the final analysis not so much on nature or factors beyond control as on …

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Peasant Classes, Farm Incomes and Rural Indebtedness: An Analysis of Household Production Data from Two States

Banerjee, Arindam - eSocialSciences - 2009

The paper attempts to appraise the extent of the constraint of credit relations on agricultural production and its differential impact across peasant classes. Additionally, the analysis of the structure of rural indebtedness across peasant classes and size-class groups reveal the significance of...

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An Analysis of the Special Safeguard Mechanisms in the Doha Round of Negotiations A Proposed Price-trigger-based Safeguard Mechanism

Pal, Parthapratim; Wadhwa, Deepika - eSocialSciences - 2010

This paper takes a detailed look at the SSM and analyzes its usefulness for developing countries. It also explores how the concept of a special agricultural safeguard has evolved in the present round of negotiations and what are the country positions on SSMs in the Doha Round. The paper then...

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Agricultural Impact of Climate Change: A General Equilibrium Analysis with Special Reference to Southeast Asia

Zhai, Fan; Zhuang, Juzhong - eSocialSciences - 2009

Capitalizing on the most recent worldwide estimates of the impacts of climate change on agriculture production, this … distribution of productivity losses across global regions would bring significant structural adjustments in world wide agriculture …

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Report of the Task Force on Plantations Sector

Commerce, Ministry of; GOI, Industry - eSocialSciences - 2011

Today there is no credible alternative facility available to a grower to meet the risks of price movements and the art of price risk management is unknown to the small growers. (In this entire report, the Task Force designates a grower upto 10ha of holding plantation land as a small grower). To...

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