The new agenda in Indian agriculture should have a goal that explicitly focuses on improving agricultural systems and … addresses rural development in an integrated manner. While Indian agriculture has crossed the threshold of traditional farming … to modern agri-business, the objective of ensuring equity and sustainability becomes all the more important. Agriculture …

Agriculture in Arunachal Pradesh, a state located in the eastern Himalayas, used to be primarily need-based. Slash and … burn agriculture, locally called jhum, was the foundation of the traditional economy. In the past decades, agriculture in … the mountain areas has undergone significant change. This shift from need-based to commercial agriculture has been …

heart. Above all these attributes, he was the noble visionary aspiring for a peaceful and prosperous world without malice.Agriculture … collectivism was the only answer for problems of agriculture. This was in tune with the welfare State visualized then. Collective …

. 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 annual growth rate of 7.1 per cent. However, agriculture productivity of … in yield augmenting inputs such as fertilisers, certified seeds, tube wells and farm machines. Bihar's agriculture has …

agriculture. During the five years from 2010-11 to 2014-15, the contribution of agriculture to the state GDP recorded an annual … average growth of a mere 0.9 per cent. This paper studies the composition, sources and potential drivers of agriculture growth …

Agriculture growth in Madhya Pradesh (MP) during the decade long period of 2005-06 to 2014-15 was around 9.7 per cent … per annum, which is the highest growth rate registered in agriculture by any major state of India over a ten year period … a lesson worth learning for many states of India who are struggling to get their agriculture moving. In this paper, we …

Agriculture in both the developing and developed country context is highly sensitive to weather shocks. The intensity …

data obtained from website of Cost of Cultivation Scheme, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture …