Reference No: F&A0214Pages: 15Published on: 1, January, 1974
Abstract: The case focuses on the identification of end-users of the corporation's financial statements and their information needs. The case examines the deficiencies of the corporation's Annual Report vis-a-vis the expectations of its end-users. It also deals with the role of auditors in attesting the corporation's accounts. ... More
Reference No: CMA0773EXPages: 14Published on: 1, January, 1998
Abstract: This case deals with the paradox that the multipurpose activities enable some PACS to be viable and utility oriented, while others are neither viable nor utility oriented. This case seeks to find out whether differences in management, infrastructure, size and nature of the operation, etc. of the two PACS, could ... More
Reference No: CMA0483Pages: 3Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: The case raises several questions about how to prioritize the relative importance of credit and non-credit factors in promoting fertilizer use. It also discusses the relative importance of two types of short-term agricultural credit - direct and indirect. These questions are posed with a view to understanding the contribution of ... More
Reference No: CMA0725Pages: 15Published on: 1, January, 1995
Abstract: Considering the production function framework this note examines the contributions of land, credit-financed investment, and technological change to agricultural production during pre and post-Green Revolution (GR) phases. The contributions of cretit-financed investments and technological chanage significantly improved in post-GR phase. The post-GR phase witnessed land and labour with complementary capital ... More
Reference No: CMA0528TECPages: 5Published on: 1, January, 1980
Abstract: Contains the description of various concepts frequently confronted in the study of agricultural finance. These include agricultural finance, direct and indirect finance, financial intermediation, financial instruments, credit, loan, liquidity, leverage, collaterals or security, delinquency, default and foreclosure, various cost concepts and single proprietorship. ... More
Reference No: CDT0001Pages: 24Published on: 12, October, 2021
Abstract: The case highlights the presence of the digital divide and information divide in agriculture. It suggests two alternative pathways to enhance digital adoption –- human augmented and technology driven. Building upon the fundamental differences in pathways of the above two options –- video dissemination being largely human-augmented, and FarmBeats being ... More
Reference No: CMA0456Pages: 17Published on: 17, December, 1977
Abstract: The case describes the genesis of the Intensive Agricultural District Programme (IADP), introduced in 1960-61, covering programme objectives and strategy, and organizational design proposed under the programme. Based on empirical data, the case further provides the organizational structure as in operation in two districts. ... More
Reference No: O&DS0001Pages: 8Published on: 3, August, 2023
Abstract: The Cotton Corporation of India Ltd. (CCI) is a Miniratna company of the Government of India (GoI), under the Ministry of Textiles. CCI has been serving in the field of marketing of Indian cotton for the past five decades. As an independent entity under GoI, CCI undertakes Minimum Support Price ... More
Reference No: MAR0532Pages: 16Published on: 13, April, 2023
Abstract: Kamal Patel and Tushar Thumar, co-founders of Khedut Feeds & Foods Private Limited (KFFPL), were contemplating whether to accept the proposal from Royal Exporters Private Limited (REPL) to become one of its contract manufacturers. REPL was a leading peanut exporter in India that shipped premium peanuts to the European Union (EU) ... More
Reference No: CMA0555(D)Pages: 21Published on: 1, January, 1982
Abstract: Considers procurement, storage-transport, milling-storage and distribution in an integrated manner. The chairman is faced with the problem of deciding whether he should set up a modern storage and processing complex as against the existing disintegrated system. ... More
Reference No: CMA0197Pages: 7Published on: 20, August, 1970
Abstract: Raises the question whether the non-availability of credit with the farmers is responsible for the drop in demand for fertilizers. This problem is highlighted in the context of a changing agriculture which visualizes new technology as well as expansion in irrigation resources, besides the existing technology. Because of this context ... More
Reference No: CMA0221Pages: 5Published on: 14, October, 1970
Abstract: The bank opened a new branch at taluka level particularly for financing agricultural sector. Leaders of the cooperative banks were not enthusiastic about the role the bank would be able to play. Hence, the bank officials were concerned how to bring the coordination between the commercial banks and the cooperative ... More
Reference No: CMA0788TECPages: 7Published on: 1, January, 2000
Abstract: This note first provides a rationale for why union budget may catalyse developing agriculture even though this sector is a state subject. It then discusses major strengths and weaknesses of some of the recent union budgets to raise a question whether they have initiated a process of retrogression or progression. ... More