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Demand-supply trends and projections of food in India

Mittal, Surabhi (contributor) - 2008

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Towards food security in the Horn of Africa : the private sector in domestic food markets

Christensen, Garry - 1991

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Potential mobility from Africa, Middle East and EU neighbouring countries to Europe

Mara, Isilda; Landesmann, Michael; Grieveson, Richard - 2021

Migration from Africa and the Middle East to the EU has intensified over the last two decades. Relative differences … that of Africa and the Middle East (young and continuously increasing). Apart from demographic pressures and development … seeks to calculate long-term potential mobility from Africa, the Middle East and Eastern EU neighbouring countries to EU28 …

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Doubling agricultural growth in Uttar Pradesh : sources and drivers of agricultural growth and policy lessons

Verma, Smriti; Gulati, Ashok; Hussain, Siraj - 2017

Landslide victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party in state assembly elections of Uttar Pradesh in March 2017 offers a golden opportunity to change the face of UP's agriculture and thus the fate of millions that depend on it. UP with a population of more than 220 million is the most populous state...

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Unleashing Bihar's agriculture potentia : sources and drivers of agriculture growth

Hoda, Anwarul; Rajkhowa, Pallavi; Gulati, Ashok - 2017

Bihar's agricultural development in the latest 10 years between 2005-06 and 2014-15, presents a mixed picture. Agriculture growth was around 4.7 per cent, which was above the national average of 3.6 per cent and in the latest five years, its performance was even more commendable, with an average...

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Transforming agriculture in Odisha : sources and drivers of agriculture growth

Hoda, Anwarul; Rajkhowa, Pallavi; Gulati, Ashok - 2017

Odisha is one of the poorest states in the country, with around 36 per cent of the rural population living below the poverty line. Ninety one per cent of poverty in Odisha is rural and more than 60 per cent of its workforce is engaged in agriculture. During the five years from 2010-11 to...

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Socio-economic impact of mobile phones on Indian agriculture

Mittal, Surabhi; Gandhi, Sanjay; Tripathi, Gaurav - 2010

Deficits in physical infrastructure, problems with availability of agricultural inputs and poor access to agriculture-related information are the major constraints on the growth of agricultural productivity in India. The more rapid growth of mobile telephony as compared to fixed line telephony...

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Evolution and critique of buffer stocking policy of India

Saini, Shweta; Kozicka, Marta - 2014

India's economic standing and its policy landscape have come a long way since the 1943 Bengal famine. History saw buffer stocking of food grains as a famine-combating tool. Today, apart from serving as an effective hedge in times of famines, such grain stocks are a conduit deployed by the...

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Leakages from Public Distribution System (PDS) and the way forward

Gulati, Ashok; Saini, Shweta - 2015

The public distribution system (PDS) has been one of the main policy instruments of the Government of India (GoI) to provide food security to the people of this country, especially the vulnerable ones. The recently enacted National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, also relies heavily on it to...

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Impact of climate smart agriculture on food security: an agent-based analysis

Bazzana, Davide; Foltz, Jeremy D.; Zhang, Ying - 2021

The study proposes an agent-based model to investigate how adoption of climate smart agriculture (CSA) affects food security. The analysis investigates the role of social and ecological pressures (i.e. community network, climate change and environmental externalities) on the adoption of physical...

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