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  1. Terraces at Darengiri

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0463 Pages: 4 Published on: 11, December, 1978

    Abstract: Terraced cultivation has been conceived of as an alternative to shifting cultivation in the hills. The case deals with one such experience in Meghalaya. Facts collected by an independent research agency have been summarized to provide a basis for discussion-whether the effort is in the economic interests of the jhumias ... More

  2. Poultry Development in India with Special Reference to the North Eastern Region: Objectives and Policies

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Vithal Deepinder;

    Reference No: CMA0464TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 11, December, 1978

    Abstract: The note presents the data on the growth of poultry industry in India and the North Eastern Region and brings out the economic importance of the exotic hen breeds. Issues relevant for economic analysis of three different systems of poultry keeping, i.e. 1) Deep-litter, 2) Cage, and 3) Free range back yard, ... More

  3. Duck Development in India with Special Reference to the North Eastern Region: Management and Policy Issues

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Mohan, Deepinder;

    Reference No: CMA0467TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 12, December, 1978

    Abstract: The note presents the relevant facts to help an understanding of 1) the economic importance and 2) the current management practices and problems associated with duck rearing in India with special reference to the North-East Region. It can be used to discuss the issues involved in the management of duck farms at ... More

  4. Piggery Development in Assam as a Source of Supplementary Income for Marginal Farmers

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Bartamuli, G C;

    Reference No: CMA0468 Pages: 7 Published on: 26, December, 1978

    Abstract: The importance of encouraging subsidiary activities to generate additional income/employment for marginal farmers has been discussed. Financial costs of and returns from one such activity - swine rearing on a small scale - with and without subsidies from a developmental agency have been worked out. A sensitivity analysis on ... More

  5. Project for Shift in Land Use in a Hot Arid Area: Ex-ante Analysis

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0474 Pages: 5 Published on: 20, December, 1980

    Abstract: This case opens by highlighting the problems of current land use in a hot arid region. Tree plantation activity is considered as one alternative to annual crops. Five tree species adaptable to the hot arid area region have been identified. Relevant data on the costs of and returns from the ... More

  6. Techniques of Investment Analysis

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0487TEC Pages: 15 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The note discusses the different techniques of investment analysis from the points of view of an enterprise and the economy as a whole. A separate section has been used to distinguish between financial and economic analyses. The techniques discussed include payback period, average annual rate of return on investment, net ... More

  7. Project for The Development of Forests and Plantations in Tripura: The Choice of Species

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Mohan, Deepinder;

    Reference No: CMA0488 Pages: 17 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case opens by highlighting that over 2,27,000 hectares or 59 per cent of the total forest land in Tripura supports less than twenty trees per hectare and is, thus, utilized. The Tripura Forest Development and Plantations Corporation has prepared a project to place 5,200 hectares of this land under intensive management. The ... More

  8. Project for Coffee and Rubber Plantations in Kalyan State: India

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0489 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The case is based on an on-going project for raising coffee and rubber plantations over 8,000 hectares in one of the states in North-Eastern India. Besides others, the major objective of the project is to wean the shifting cultivators away from their age old profession which is considered to be socially ... More

  9. Monitoring a Pilot Silvi-Pastoral Project in a Hot Arid Area

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Maslekar, A R; Deepinder, Mohan;

    Reference No: CMA0490 Pages: 11 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Deals with a hot arid region where a shift in land use from annual to tree crops could be advantageous to the individual land owners and to the community as a whole. Six tree species suitable for the region have been identified. Grasses are also proposed to be raised in ... More

  10. A Note on Availability of Institutional Finance and Bankability of Forestry Development Projects in India

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0491TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Forest Development corporations have been formed in 16 state and Union Territories in India with the objective of intensive forest management through facilitating the flow of institutional finance. The note discusses the procedures and problems of acquiring institutional finance for forestry development projects. Steps to enhance bankability of such projects have ... More

  11. Sustained Forest Yield

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0492TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: The note discusses two connotations of the concept of sustained forest yield, i.e. continuity of growth and continuity of supply. Some desirable aspects of sustained yield have been discussed. It points out that in India the concept seems to have been used independently of management in a business sense, ... More

  12. Some Concepts and Issues in Forest Management

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath;

    Reference No: CMA0493TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Some concepts which form an important part of the forestry jargon have been explained. These include afforestation and reforestation, pure and mixed plantations, normal and abnormal forests, conservation and production forestry, social forestry, upset price, and major and minor forest products. In the context of these working concepts, the note ... More

  13. The Kathiawadis in Maharashtra **

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Maslekar, A R;

    Reference No: CMA0494 Pages: 7 Published on: 1, January, 1979

    Abstract: Grazing in forest land is an important service provided by the Indian forests to the local population. The increasing number of cattle and receding forest areas have created problems. Professional Kathiawadi graziers from Gujarat have migrated to some parts of Maharashtra where they have found new and profitable pastures in ... More

  14. Integrated Cotton Development Project in India

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Patel, G A; Ranade, C G;

    Reference No: CMA0525 Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1980

    Abstract: The case presents problems arising out of multi-agency approach in a big project. ... More

  15. Economic, Social, Administrative and Management Aspects of Non-wood Forest Products in India

    Authors: Gupta, Tirath; Guleria, A S;

    Reference No: CMA0560TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1982

    Abstract: The note discusses economic, social, administrative, and management aspects of non-wood forest products in India. Based on the data provided and issues raised, a classroom discussion is expected to highlight some complementarities and conflicts in resource use and management. ... More

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