Reference No: CMA0424Pages: 10Published on: 23, December, 1976
Abstract: The case deals with the operational details of fair price shops functioning in the states of Punjab and Gujarat, and highlights the problems faced by them. ... More
Reference No: CMA0418TECPages: 18Published on: 17, December, 1976
Abstract: This note briefly describes the appraisal methodology followed by the government in undertaking major irrigation projects in India. It then describes some of the circumstances which led the government to sponsor studies on this aspect of investment decision-making. It also discusses the main results of the sponsored studies before discussing ... More
Reference No: CMA0415(B)TECPages: 14Published on: 1, December, 1976
Abstract: Note provides information on role of various major inputs in wheat production programme. Important inputs discussed are seed irrigation fertilizer, plant protection material and farm machinery. ... More
Reference No: CMA0415(D)TECPages: 10Published on: 1, December, 1976
Abstract: Provides comprehensive information on the methods of wheat milling in India. During the planning era there was significant growth of flour mills in view of increasing number of industries dependent on wheat products. Increased commercialization in wheat flour industry brought it into prominence. The operational details of roller flour mills ... More
Reference No: CMA0415(A)TECPages: 16Published on: 1, December, 1976
Abstract: Deals with the trend in the area and production of wheat in India, growth rates, and regional variations in productivity. The information presented in the note on area and production refer to post-independence era. Latest estimates of cost of wheat cultivation in different agro-climatic conditions makes the note comprehensive. ... More
Reference No: CMA0410Pages: 17Published on: 14, October, 1976
Abstract: The case discusses the plan,the process of planning and the implementation of the Intensive Agricultural Areas Programme in one district. The central theme is to identify the elements of the plan and the planning process which would effect the performance of a developmental programme. ... More
Reference No: CMA0406TECPages: 12Published on: 14, October, 1976
Abstract: The note discusses the relevance of various theoretical concepts of area planning to development tasks. It examines in particular the applicability of these concepts to tribal development. The actual processes of drawing up plans for tribal development are discussed in the context of the framework developed earlier. ... More
Reference No: CMA0409Pages: 2Published on: 14, October, 1976
Abstract: The Project officer of a Comprehensive Area Development Programme is faced with the problem of allocating limited supply of fertilizers and pesticides among compeitng crop activities. A liner programming formulation would lead to an optimum solution. ... More
Reference No: CMA0412Pages: 19Published on: 12, October, 1976
Abstract: The paper portrays the profiles of a tribal district in Bihar. This includes area profile notes on 1) geographical features and infrastructure, 2) economic structure, and 3) social structure. The concluding part describes the origin and rise of a separatist Santhal movement, and poses the problems the movement has thrown up. ... More
Reference No: CMA0433TECPages: 35Published on: 21, September, 1976
Abstract: Deals with the financial as well as non-financial incentives given by the central and state governments for promoting industries in backward areas. It also brings out inter-state variations in incentives. ... More
Reference No: CMA0365TECPages: 5Published on: 7, September, 1976
Abstract: The note deals with the usual terms conditions of loans from the term-lending institutions. It gives an insight into the cost of capital, implications for ownership profitability of the enterprise. ... More
Reference No: CMA0397TECPages: 4Published on: 2, September, 1976
Abstract: The note discusses the major problems associated with seasonal demand of products, mainly in marketing, production, inventory, etc. A simplified illustration of the forecasting technique is incorporated in the note. ... More
Reference No: CMA0400TEC Pages: 8Published on: 2, September, 1976
Abstract: The note deals with the conceptual issues in pricing of products and discusses in some detail the implications of pricing policies in consumer and "industrial" product pricing. In addition, decision-making structure for price determination is discussed. ... More
Reference No: CMA0358TECPages: 6Published on: 1, June, 1976
Abstract: The agricultural sector in 1947 dominated the Indian economy. It was, however, stagnant for decades. The production performance, particularly with respect to food, was extremely unsatisfactory. The agricultural sector inherited by Independent India was characterized by the handicaps of traditional subsistence agriculture. The problem was not merely raising the productivity but ... More
Reference No: CMA0356TECPages: 8Published on: 1, June, 1976
Abstract: Launched on October 2, 1952, the Community Development Programme had the personal values of the then practical leaders leading social scientists. The programme was not oriented purely towards increasing agricultural production. Apart from production, social services amenities welfare were the other two components of the CD Programme. In the late Second Plan ... More
