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Regulatory Environment and Subsidies and It's Impact on Rice Sub-Sector in India
Singh, Krishna M. - 2015
Agricultural growth has been largely responsible for India's desire for long term food security for its rapidly growing population and making food affordable by price stabilization. It is therefore a big challenge for the policy makers to make policies which enable farmers to efficiently adjust...
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A Study on Developing the Supply Chain for A High Value Crop : Cultivation of Lemon Grass in Patna, (Bihar) India
Singh, Krishna M.; Swanson, Burton - 2012
of Bihar India to help very poor farmers link up with reliable markets to produce and market high-value medicinal and … these farmers get organized and in learning how to produce, extract essential oil from the herb and market lemongrass oil …, private sector firms, banks and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to develop and test the production technologies, to …
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Market Oriented Advisory Services Through Women Advisory Service Providers in Punjab, India : The Case of Value Addition Through Food Processing
Meena, M. - 2013
Inclusion of women in scientific and technological endeavors and realizing women's intellectual potential is a big challenge as they play a decisive role in many facets of agricultural sector in India. Self-help groups (SHGs) have emerged as an effective mechanism for empowerment through group...
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The Potato Value Chain in Bihar : An Assessment and Policy Implications
Minten, Bart - 2014
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Development of Potato in Bihar-Issues and Strategies
Singh, Krishna M. - 2013
. Bihar's density of the market (per m ha of sown area) is relatively low. Potato from Bihar is transported to other market in …
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Analysis of Rice Value Chains - A Study of Bihar and Karnataka States in India
S, Pavithra - 2017
The present investigation was aimed for analyzing comparative value chain addition of rice production and marketing in Bihar and Karnataka States, based on primary data having 300 stakeholders selected using random sampling method from two purposively selected districts East Champaran and...
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The Potato Value Chain and Benefits of Cold Storages : Evidence from Bihar (India)
Minten, Bart - 2014
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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The New and Changing Roles of Cold Storages in the Potato Supply Chain in Bihar
Minten, Bart - 2015
India and an area where smallholders dominate. These investments have been triggered by market reform, investment subsidies …
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Understanding the Fodder Markets for Sustainable Development of Livestock Sector in Bihar - A Rapid Appraisal Approach
Singh, Krishna M.; Singh, R.; Jha, A.; Kumar, Anjani - 2014
running on different places do not have any dedicated market place.. Most of the fodder markets are operating along the … business. It is envisaged that establishment of dedicated and legal market places would help fodder trade a great deal and also …. This can also be done in public-private partnership mode …
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Role of Socio-Economic Variables on Adoption of Crop Insurance Schemes
Kumari, Mrinali; Singh, Krishna M.; Mishra, Rewati; … - 2018
The study examines the influence of the respondents’ socio-economic characteristics on their adoption of crop insurance schemes. Discriminant analysis based on the criteria values of standardized canonical coefficient, correlation matrix identified that educational level, farm size,...
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