Reference No: CMA0420Pages: 5Published on: 17, December, 1976
Abstract: A social system constitutes the interaction of a plurality of individuals whose relations are patterned after a set of norms and expectations. When a system is analysed, the elements which make it a system and the processes which help the system to persist have to be taken into consideration. There ... 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(E)TEC Pages: 19Published on: 1, December, 1976
Abstract: In view of regional imbalances in the availability of cereals, the note examines changes in the per-capita availability of cereals and the role played by the Government in stabilization of prices through buffer stocks and public distribution systems. ... More
Reference No: CMA0415(C)TECPages: 17Published on: 1, December, 1976
Abstract: Describes the changed market structure since Independence. Salient features of regulated marketing system are discussed in detail. Particularly during 1973, changes occurred not only in the market functionaries but also in the pattern of market arrivals. An attempt has been made to judge the implications of the changes. ... 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: CMA0415(F)TEC Pages: 27Published on: 1, December, 1976
Abstract: Discusses the organizational setup for research and extension for wheat commodity. Research programmes and activities initiated during post-Independence era are comprehensively dealt with. Finally, an attempt is made to study the contribution of various programmes and activities in production, marketing and processing of wheat. ... 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(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: CMA0416TECPages: 8Published on: 1, December, 1976
Abstract: Deals with the organizational setup at all-India and regional levels for research into rice commodity, and the contribution of various institutes for the rice crop. ... 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: CMA0408Pages: 4Published on: 14, October, 1976
Abstract: Mr. AO has been managing a government potato seed farm since 1970s. The farm is recognized as well-managed. Mr. AO's initiative and innovation have been recognized, but he wishes for a transfer. He renews his request when he learns that the seed farm project has been upgraded and higher-level posts ... 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: CMA0411TECPages: 13Published on: 14, October, 1976
Abstract: The note discusses findings of a field survey regarding poverty and unemployment in Panchmahals district of Gujarat. Alternative ways of employment generation are evaluated and a strategy for employment generation is suggested. ... More