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  1. Rama Reddy's Rural Development Dilemma (A)

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

    Reference No: CMA0582(A) Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1983

    Abstract: Deals with the functioning of integrated cooperative structure in a geographical area, and explores the possibility of replicability of the experiences in another area under the cooperative framework. The case also examines the role that Samakya, a rural development agency, can play in promoting vertical integration in paddy processing and ... More

  2. Shri Raja Ratan and Shri Vijaya Rice Mills

    Authors: Gupta, V K; Pal, R S;

    Reference No: CMA0595 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1984

    Abstract: Discusses various norms for efficient management of rice mills. ... More

  3. Understanding Scope of Agriculture

    Authors: Gaikwad, V R;

    Reference No: CMA0621TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1985

    Abstract: The vast canvas of agriculture covers plants, animals, insects, and micro-organisms, each covering numerous species and subspecies. It covers all forms of life and matter. This biomass is created by the sun's energy, and is primarily composed of three primary elements - carbon (C), Oxygen (O), and Hydrogen (H). Through ... More

  4. The Other Side of the Developed World: Case of Farm Workers in England

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

    Reference No: CMA0660 Pages: 3 Published on: 1, January, 1985

    Abstract: It is generally assumed that contradiction developments are less severe in the developed world. The case, based on interviews with farm workers in England, provides some aspects of credit, product and labour markets in which the workers may have to operate simultaneously. The relationship of the worker with the employer ... More

  5. Dairy Development Scheme for Banaskantha District in Gujarat

    Authors: Singh, Gurdev;

    Reference No: CMA0609 Pages: 8 Published on: 1, January, 1985

    Abstract: The case contains information on a project on dairy development in Banaskantha District of Gujarat. The scheme was prepared by the State Bank of India to provide financial help to the beneficiaries. It gives an opportunity to apply the principles of project formulation and appraisal by judging the viability of ... More

  6. Development and Diffusion of Technology for Dry Regions: Unlearning the Lessons of Green Revolution

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

    Reference No: CMA0690TEC Pages: 20 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: The note describes the process of technology development and diffusion in the agriculture sector. How farmers can be involved in this process is discussed alongwith examples for institutional design. Specific implication are drawn for dry regions. ... More

  7. Government Silk Filature, Chikkahalli

    Authors: Naik, Gopal; Kalro, A H;

    Reference No: CMA0705 Pages: 19 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: The government silk filature, Chikkahalli is one of the four such units owned by the government of Karnataka. These units purchase silkworm cocoons from regulated cocoon markets and sell reeled silk in the silk exchanges. The Chikkahalli unit had been incurring losses for several years and all measures to improve ... More

  8. Dynamics of Food Policy in India: Issues for Nineties

    Authors: Gupta, Anil K;

    Reference No: CMA0692TEC Pages: 32 Published on: 1, January, 1990

    Abstract: The reviews of procurement stocking and distribution of foodgrains in a historical perspective. Implications for future direction/challenges/opportunities are also drawn. ... More

  9. Some Aspects of Food Processing Industries

    Authors: Namboodiri, N V; Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0702TEC Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1991

    Abstract: This note discusses the nature and role of food processing industries in economic development. How food processing industries induce rural lead industrialization and satisfy domestic and export demand for their products are brought out. The relative importance of food processing industries in all manufacturing industries is studied. Performance of food ... More

  10. Working Capital Credit for Sugarcane Processing Enterprises

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Namboodiri, N V;

    Reference No: CMA0718TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1994

    Abstract: This exercise posses a question of choosing one of the two sugar factories in private and cooperative sector for working capital assistance by a nationalised commercial bank. The readers are required to make this choice based on working capital management performance as well as agricultural and rural development activities that ... More

  11. Warana Sugar Cooperative Factory

    Authors: Raghuram, G; Bapna, S L;

    Reference No: CMA0719EX Pages: 26 Published on: 1, January, 1994

    Abstract: This case focusses on policies concerning varietal planning and harvest scheduling of sugar cane for warna Sugar Cooperative Factory (WSCF). WSCF works in the extended winter season i.e.November to April, as cane weight per hectare and sugar recovery are viable in this period only. With proper planning the ... More

  12. Rural Banking: Performance, Critical Problems and Policies

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M;

    Reference No: CMA0715TEC Pages: 13 Published on: 1, January, 1994

    Abstract: Rural Financial Institutions (RFIs) have been built over decades by appropriate changes in institutional (non-price policies) and the interest rate structures and processes. Four significant achievements are: improved access of marginal and small farmers to credit; remarkable rural financial deepening; somewhat diversified multi-product loans to farmers, inputs dealers and agro-marketing ... More

  13. Seed Production Planning

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev; Asokan, S R;

    Reference No: CMA0749TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1996

    Abstract: This note discusses the need for planning seed production, the components of production planning and considerations in developing implementable plans for seed production activity for an enterprise. ... More

  14. Recent Agricultural Performance

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Namboodiri, N V;

    Reference No: CMA0729TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 1, January, 1996

    Abstract: This note discusses the pre and post-reform performance of the agricultural sector with a view to assess the latter's strategy to depend more on (barter) terms of trade for its growth. It shows that this strategy has deteriorated the growth in non-price factors as well as in agricultural production and ... More

  15. National Agro-Processing Enterprise Limited

    Authors: Singh, Gurudev;

    Reference No: CMA0753 Pages: 5 Published on: 1, January, 1996

    Abstract: This case deals with the problems of procurement of raw material faced by an oilseeds processing company under the competitive environment. The competitors are medium to large private and cooperative seed enterprises. The focus is to evolve a long term strategy for procurement of adequate quantities at low cost. ... More

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