It is vital for the success of the agricultural development programme of the Fourth Plan that as large a section of the rural population as possible, including non-owner cultivators, small farmers...
Review Of Agriculture
Gunvant M Desai John W Mellor To attain the need-based targets, fertiliser use in the country must grow by over 600 thousand tonnes per year for at least 6 to 7 consecutive years. What is the...
This paper presents some partial and preliminary results of a sample survey of large farms in Punjab carried out in the summer of 1968-69. An idea of the expansion of large-scale farming in Punjab...
Economics in Farming M L Dantwala Crucial Issues for Fourth Plan H B Shivamaggi Magnitude of Tenancy Dharm Narain P C Joshi Big Farmers of Punjab Ashok Rudra. A Majid B D Talib Green Revolution in...
The New Agricultural Strategy has already made a substantial impact on agricultural growth. This impact becomes the more apparent when the relative contribution of rainfall is included in an...
With the results of the 16th and 17th Rounds of the National Sample Survey having become available, it is now possible to study changes in the magnitude of agricultural tenancy.
LIKE millions of farmers in the developed as well as the developing regions, the author may discover that she too is ploughing a lonely furrow in the held of agricultural economics. Though at first...
Till the other day, Purnea and Saharsa were very backward rural districts. With the Kosi irrigation scheme gradually coming into its own, they are less so now. Basic technological changes are taking...
Foodgrains output is a crucial factor for achieving the Fourth Plan objective of growth with stability. Demand for foodgrains at the end of the Plan, the author estimates, will be 126 million tonnes...
Review of Agriculture June 1969 Reply C H Hanumantha Rao THE extension of my welfare analysis by T N Srinivasan and P K Bardhan is useful as it provides a method for identifying empirically the...
Prospects of Food Self-sufficiency S S Madalgi Punjab's Green Revolution Wolf Ladejinsky Lessons of IADP D K Desai Urban-Rural Terms of Trade R Thamarajakshi Marketed Surplus Pranab Kumar Bardhan...
P K Bardhan Hanumantha Rao ("Resource Prospects from the Rural Sector : The Case of Indirect Taxes", March 29, 1969, pp A-53 to A-58) could have gone further than he did in his welfare analysis of...
During the period of the first three five-year Plans, all prices received and paid by agriculture show- ed an upward trend, though at differential rates. In general, prices received by agriculture...
This paper presents the findings of two brief trips earlier this year through two of the principal districts of Punjab. The "Green Revolution" is very much in evidence in Punjab
Analysis of Results D K Desai The results of the Intensive Agricultural District Programme indicate that the strategy of intensification of effort on an area basis has not achieved the objective of...
