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India has a very diverse geography and many aspects of this geographical landscape are tied to its economy. Natural disasters are quite commonplace in some areas and thus the significance of disaster management policy becomes extremely crucial. This research study aimed to analyse policy...
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As the Indian population is increasing, the demand for fresh fruits and vegetables isalso increasing. Owing to the … started showing interest in marketing of fresh fruits and vegetables and they have already entered into the market with huge … day product handling. Rapid entry of corporateinto marketing of vegetables and fruits sectors will help the farmers as …
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the present status of and challenges to cold chain pertaining to the Fruits and Vegetables (F&V) sector in India. The …
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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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This case study explains the steps taken by the Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) in the Patna District of Bihar India to help very poor farmers link up with reliable markets to produce and market high-value medicinal and aromatic crops. The lead crop, which is the focus of this...
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COVID-19 induced lock down has disrupted the food markets and commodity prices in India. This paper uses evidence from the official statistics on daily wholesale and retail prices (n=284) for major commodities by adopting interrupted timeseries analysis (ITSA). The results revealed that prices...
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COVID-19 incidence in India, impacted the food market, wheat in particular, as the crop harvest coincided with the lockdown disrupting the supply chain and prices posing a few researchable issues - the lockdown effect on wheat supply chain; how the state intervention bolstered the sector to...
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