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The First Edition Of Book Economics Of Agriculture Was Well Accepted By Students And Teachers Of Agricultural Economics Throughout The Country And Abroad. Teachers And Students Have Been Demanding Revised Edition Of The Book Since Long. Therefore, Efforts Have Been Made To Revise And Enlarge The First Edition.Topics Relating To Recent Developments In Rural Finance And Other Branches Of Agricultural Economics Have Been Included In This Second Edition. New Topics Like Agricultural Business Management (Abm) Have Been Included In The Syllabi Of B.Sc. (Agri.) As Well As In New Colleges Of Agricultural Marketing And Business Management Which Have Been Started In Maharashtra And In Other States Rec...
Despite The Considerable Progress Made In Enhancing The Capacity Of Soils To Produce Crops Through The Use Of Manures And Fertilizers, There Are Yet A Large Number Of Ignorant Peasants In Many Asian Countries, Including India, Who Have Been Growing Crops Without Applying Adequate Amounts Of Manures And Fertilizers To Their Crop Fields And Consequently Obtaining Considerably Less Yields. It Needs To Be Realized By One And All That Soil, Particularly In The Developing Countries, Has To Be Fertile Enough If Their Ever-Increasing Huge Population Is To Be Adequately Fed And Clothed. Accordingly, Knowledge Of Farmyard Manure, Compost, Fertilizers And Other Agricultural By-Products And Their Applic...
Indian Economy Has Undergone Great Structural Transformation Since Indepen¬Dence. It Is Necessary To Look Into The Different Aspects Of This Transformation And The Present Volume Aims At Fulfilling This Task.The Planned And Also The Unplanned Growth Of Indian Economy Is Facing Many Pro¬Blems At The Grass-Root And Also At The Topmost Levels. After Looking Into The General Issues Of Structural Transformation, The Book Analyses, Explains And Interprets The Performances, Perspectives And Prospects Of The Primary, Secondary, Tertiary And Social Sectors Of The Indian Economy.Thirtynine Eminent Economists, Edu¬Cationists And Scholars Have Contributed Their Research Papers And Notes For This Work. The Book Will Be Immensely Useful For The Academic, Economic, Political And Social Worlds. It Will Be Of Use For The Planners, Scholars, Researchers And Students Of Economics And Other Social Sciences. It Will Answer Many Questions And Will Raise Further Issues On The Academic And Economic Stage.
In Recent Years, Phenomenal Changes Are Taking Place In The Field Of World Trade. More And More Countries Are Opening Up Their Economies. Trade Restrictions Are Being Dismantled Or Substantially Reduced. The New Gatt Accord Is An Important Milestone In The Direction Of Freeing World Trade. Setting Up Of Wto Has Strength¬Ened The Institutional Arrangements For Freeing The World Trade. Globalisation Is Taking Place On A Wide Scale. Developing Countries Are Liberalising Import Of Capi¬Tal And Technology. Terms And Conditions For The Import Of Capital And Technology Are Being Eased. Attractive Terms Are Be¬Ing Offered To The Multinationals To In¬Duce Them To Set Up Production Units In The Im...
Water Is One Of The Essential Resources In Ag¬Ricultural Production, Which Has Several Unique Characteristics. Individual Farmers, Acting Alone, Can Seldom Acquire Water For Irrigation. Con¬Struction And Maintenance Of The Physical Struc¬Tures To Divert, Convey, And Distribute Water Usually Require Huge Investments, Which Is Beyond The Capacity Of A Farmer Surface Wa¬Ter Cannot Be Easily Stored And Particularly By The Individual Farmer, As Fertilisers, Pesticides Etc. Can Be. Water Must Be Used Whenever It Is Available. However, Farmers Generally Can¬Not Transport Water Economically Over Great Distances And The Locations. All Irrigation Systems Require That Certain Es¬Sential Tasks Sho...
Rainfed Agriculture Has A Distinct Place In Indian Agriculture, Occupying 68 Per Cent Of The Total Cultivated Area And Supporting 40 Per Cent Of Human And 60 Per Cent Of Livestock Population. Agriculture In Rainfed Areas Continues To Be A Gamble Because Farmers In The Rainfed Region Face Many Uncertainties. In The Light Of Growing Population And Demand To Increase The Food Production Especially In The Developing Countries With Arid And Csemi-Arid Climate, This Book Mainly Focuses On The Land Use Diversification Involving Multi-Disciplinary Approaches For Sustainability In The Rainfed Regions.The Present Book Consists Of Twenty-Three Articles In All By Experts From Various Central & State Gov...
India S Livestock Sector Has Been Growing At An Impressive Rate Of About 5 To 6 Per Cent A Year. Livestock Sector Plays A Significant Role In Supplementing Family Income And Generating Gainful Employment In The Rural Sector, Particularly Among The Landless, Marginal And Small Farmers And Women, Besides Providing Cheap Nutritional Food To Millions Of People.Livestock Has Been An Integral Part Of The Farming Systems In India, Particularly In Orissa, Since Time Immemorial. It Is Pursued As A Subsistence Occupation To Agriculture Mainly To Provide Food For Human Consumption, Draught Power And Obtain Dung Manure For Crop Production. Livestock Rearing Is Closely Integrated With Crop Raising Activi...