The study describes various aspects of the quantitative features of Indian tea industry based on secondary data from Tea Statistics for different years as published by the Tea Board of India, and primary survey in major tea producing regions of South and North India, namely in West Bengal, Assam...

The stability of federal transfers system in long run to be achieved if both the forms of transfers, that is to say central devolution (centre to state) and state contribution (state to centre) are stationary and cointegrated. Prior to analyze this issue, it offers a comparative picture of the...

Central focus of this study is to analyse two very important issues: land utilization patterns in tea gardens and the socio-economic profile of tea garden labour. In India there are presently an estimated thirteen hundred tea factories and thirty seven thousand large and small estates with more...

This is the first-ever study to estimate role of the non-governmental sector in health sector of India. It is a background study to support the National Health Account of India (2016) by Government of India. It found that the current health expenditure of non-governmental sector is INR 10,091...

This article is based on a study of Public Expenditure Review of Health Spending in Selected States of India as part of research project Strengthening Ecosystem for Sustainable and Inclusive Health Financing in India (SESSIHFI). It is observed that the growth of tied fund to health in real term...

The low-income households in the South Asian countries are highly sensitive to climate-intensive sectors like agriculture, mainly via negative impact for the food production system as a whole. Therefore, the climate-induced supply shortfalls in agriculture and consequent food price shocks may...

The low-income households in the South Asian countries are highly sensitive to climate-intensive sectors like agriculture, mainly due to the negative impact of climate change on the food production system as a whole. Climate-induced supply shortfalls in agriculture, and consequent food price...