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  1. Short-cut Methods to Solving Transportation Problems

    Authors: Sambrani, Shreekant;

    Reference No: CMA0267TEC Pages: 9 Published on: 16, September, 1974

    Abstract: Various methods of obtaining the first feasible solution for the transportation model are discussed. Tests for optimality and the procedures for continuing iterations are also discussed. As an illustration, transportation model for fertilizers has been used. ... More

  2. Fertilizer Use in Indian Agriculture - Past Growth and Future Needs

    Authors: Desai, G M; Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0307TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 27, November, 1974

    Abstract: Fertilizers play an increasingly important role in agricultural production as the opportunity to bring new l under cultivation diminishes. The use of this input in India began in the early part of this century. From 1942 it has received increasing importance in the food production programmes of the country. Though a ... More

  3. Role of Agricultural Sector in Economic Development

    Authors: Desai, G M; Dhandhere, N V;

    Reference No: CMA0299TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1975

    Abstract: The note deals with issues which are often discussed in terms of a false dichotomy of agriculture versus industrial development. Though economic development leads to a decline in the relative importance of the agricultural sector, it plays a crucial role in the process of developing an underdeveloped country by making ... More

  4. Agricultural Sector in Indian Economy

    Authors: Desai, G M; Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0298TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 25, January, 1975

    Abstract: The main objective of this note is to present an overview of the agricultural sector in India during the first half of the present century. It covers three aspects: 1) place of the agricultural sector in the Indian economy (Section I), 2) agricultural production trends (Section II), 3) major features of the agricultural ... More

  5. Agricultural Sector in the Indian Economy

    Authors: Desai, G M; Bandyopadhyay, S C;

    Reference No: CMA0297TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 27, January, 1975

    Abstract: This note is intended to serve as the basis for discussing the role of the agricultural sector in economic development of India. Information relating to various aspects of Indian agriculture is presented in seventeen tables. ... More

  6. Role of Agricultural Sector in the Future

    Authors: Desai, G M;

    Reference No: CMA0316TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 20, March, 1975

    Abstract: The note contains a set of tables giving information on the future requirements and the past production trends of major agricultural commodities. The purpose of this information is to facilitate discussion on the role to be played by the agricultural sector in the future economic development of India. ... More

  7. Assessing Crop Loan Applications

    Authors: Desai, B.M.;

    Reference No: CMA0340 Pages: 19 Published on: 2, August, 1975

    Abstract: The case discusses the assessment of applications for crop loans. For this purpose, it utilizes real-world data obtained by a commercial bank from a farmer. Questions are raised about modifying the application so that technical feasibility and economic viability can be analysed better. ... More

  8. Setting up of Procurement Targets (A) **

    Authors: George, P S;

    Reference No: CMA0329(A) Pages: 3 Published on: 8, August, 1975

    Abstract: The case tries to analyse the relationship between production and marketable surplus. The factors of these aspects are identified and a broad understanding of the total factors behind procurement volume is discussed. ... More

  9. Integration of the Paddy-Rice System: Sri Lanka Paddy Marketing Board (A) **

    Authors: George, P S;

    Reference No: CMA0335(A) Pages: 6 Published on: 8, August, 1975

    Abstract: This case describes various economic factors affecting the Sri Lanka paddy-rice system. Historical data are available on production, yield, prices, storage capacity, milling capacity, distribution arrangements. Some of the problems of the existing system are also identified. ... More

  10. Setting up of Procurement Targets (B) **

    Authors: George, P S;

    Reference No: CMA0329(B) Pages: 4 Published on: 8, August, 1975

    Abstract: After identifying the variables influencing the marketing surplus, an attempt is made to quantify the marketable surplus available in a given region. The case provides the data needed for such an analysis. ... More

  11. Integration of the Paddy-Rice System: Sri Lanka Paddy Marketing Board (B) **

    Authors: George, P S;

    Reference No: CMA0335(B) Pages: 10 Published on: 8, August, 1975

    Abstract: This is in continuation of "Ïntegration of Paddy-Rice System - Srilanka Paddy Marketing Board (A)". After analysing the procurement, paddy milling and rice distribution, the Chairman of the Paddy Marketing Board comes out with certain assumptions and proposes a new system to coordinate the task. The details of the proposed ... More

  12. Hypothetical Bank's Credit and Its Functions

    Authors: Desai, B. M;

    Reference No: CMA0355TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 5, September, 1975

    Abstract: The note provides material to identify a borrower on the basis of returns, repayment capacity, risk-bearing ability. The use of these three criteria is particularly focused to visualize debate on developmental versus financial role of rural credit institutions. ... More

  13. Village Adoption: A Strategy for Intensive Agricultural Financing by a Commercial Bank Branch

    Authors: Desai, B. M; Bandyopadhyay, S C;

    Reference No: CMA0353 Pages: 17 Published on: 18, September, 1975

    Abstract: The case provides an illustration of the application of the area approach of financing which is widely prevalent in India. For this purpose, it uses identification of the village as a possible strategy to the area approach. It provides information for comparing the area (group) with scattered individual approaches of ... More

  14. Small and Marginal Farmers and Landless Agriculturists Development Agency in Assam **

    Authors: George, P S;

    Reference No: CMA0373 Pages: 9 Published on: 4, October, 1975

    Abstract: This case is based on the estimation study on an SFDA/MFAL scheme in Assam. The case presents the targets achieved and some reasons for the shortfall in achieving the targets. It can be used to highlight the role of estimation as a management function. ... More

  15. Poultry and Duck Farms in Assam **

    Authors: George, P S;

    Reference No: CMA0362 Pages: 12 Published on: 4, October, 1975

    Abstract: Describes the findings of an evaluation study of the poultry duck farms in Assam. The case can be used to illustrate the yardsticks for evaluating the performance of a programme. ... More

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