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  1. Tamil Nadu Agricultural Credit Project with Special Reference to Minor Irrigation

    Authors: Desai, B. M;

    Reference No: CMA0354TEC Pages: 12 Published on: 22, October, 1975

    Abstract: Provides details which need to be taken into account while seeking funds from a bank for a minor irrigation project. Also provides information for discussing the feasibility of investment in such projects from the viewpoints of economic financial considerations. ... More

  2. Planning a Progressive Agricultural System

    Authors: Desai, D K;

    Reference No: CMA0372TEC Pages: 11 Published on: 26, October, 1975

    Abstract: A concept of system is developed and applied to the agricultural economy of India. The objective of this note is to show how different components of agricultural economy are interrelated, how managers and administrators concerned with agricultural development programmes and projects have to be aware of this interrelationship while making ... More

  3. Lift Irrigation Projects at Kanchan Village

    Authors: Srivastava, U K;

    Reference No: CMA0375 Pages: 9 Published on: 7, December, 1975

    Abstract: The case is designed to illustrate the concepts underlying the cost-benefit analysis. The computation of various criteria (payback period, net present value, internal rate of return cost benefit ratio) can be shown and the use of tables can be illustrated. The impact of incentive measures for promotion of development in ... More

  4. Planning for the Promotion of Gobar Gas Plants in Gujarat (A)

    Authors: Srivastava, U K;

    Reference No: CMA0361(A) Pages: 15 Published on: 7, December, 1975

    Abstract: This case is meant to show the application of various criteria used in ascertaining the economic feasibility of agricultural projects. Various policy implications emerging out of the economic feasibility analysis can also be brought out. ... More

  5. Nature of Agri-business in India**

    Authors: Chauhan, K K S;

    Reference No: CMA0417TEC Pages: 33 Published on: 17, December, 1975

    Abstract: The note discusses the agri-business system prevalent in India. Important agricultural commodities are specifically dealt with to highlight their importance in the overall system. ... More

  6. Irrigation Programme - Historical Background

    Authors: Desai, G M;

    Reference No: CMA0357TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, June, 1976

    Abstract: The partition brought about drastic changes in the irrigation situation in India. Only one-fifth of the cultivated land in India remained irrigated, and the irrigation works remained in India were mostly of a protective rather than productive nature. The first two Five-year Plans gave major emphasis to investment in irrigation. ... More

  7. Agricultural Sector in the Economy on the Eve of Independence

    Authors: Desai, G M;

    Reference No: CMA0358TEC Pages: 6 Published 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

  8. Community Development Programme **

    Authors: Desai, G. M;

    Reference No: CMA0356TEC Pages: 8 Published 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

  9. Land Reforms

    Authors: Desai, G M;

    Reference No: CMA0359TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 1, June, 1976

    Abstract: The land ownership and distribution pattern inherited by Independent India was at the root of many of the deficiencies drawbacks of Indian agriculture. The note attempts to review the major land reforms undertaken after Independence. However, the experience proves that the land reforms failed in creating a land system which ... More

  10. IAAP in Rajnagar

    Authors: Sambrani, Shreekant;

    Reference No: CMA0410 Pages: 17 Published 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

  11. Planning for CADP

    Authors: Sambrani, Shreekant;

    Reference No: CMA0409 Pages: 2 Published 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

  12. Wheat Commodity System: Farm Supplies (B)

    Authors: Gupta, V K; Mathur, D P;

    Reference No: CMA0415(B)TEC Pages: 14 Published 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

  13. Wheat Commodity System: Processing (D)

    Authors: Gupta, V K; Mathur, D P;

    Reference No: CMA0415(D)TEC Pages: 10 Published 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

  14. Wheat Commodity System: Production (A)

    Authors: Gupta, V K; Mathur, D P;

    Reference No: CMA0415(A)TEC Pages: 16 Published 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

  15. Major Irrigation Projects in India: A Review of Their Appraisal Methodology and Administration Structure

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

    Reference No: CMA0418TEC Pages: 18 Published 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

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