India's decelerating wheat- and rice-yield growth rates have led to questions of whether India's agricultural sector … factor productivity (TFP) growth and evaluate how public policies affected TFP from 1980 to 2008. During this period … country, largely due to rapid growth in horticulture and animal products. Of the policies hypothesized to stimulate TFP, India …

(MGNREGA, 2005) evaluation study, India. The data help us draw insights on the efficacy of implementation of the Act in 12 … states of India on the basis of responses of rural unskilled workers. The empirical evidence provides in-depth insights on … a Pan-India policy is impossible to reach the door of rural poor in an extremely heterogeneous country like India …

The extent of India's regional disparities has been an issue for many decades, and this concern has been partly … landscape in India. Orissa is one of the poorest States in India. Over the last four decades, there has been stagnation in … agriculture in Orissa. During the period of 1991 to 2008, the growth rate of agriculture in Orissa was lower than all of India …

The productivity growth in agriculture is both a necessary and sufficient condition for the development of the sector … as well as the economy. This paper has reviewed the different methodologies of measuring the total factor productivity …

evaluate how the policy shift influences the patterns and the sources of agricultural growth in India and assesses their …