Economic Problems of Indian Agriculture
by Bansil, P. C.
ISBN: 9789351240426
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 19995.00
Biblio : vi+690p.,figs.,tabls., 25 cm
Author Profile
Dr. P.C. Bansil belongs to first batch of Indian Economic Service. Worked with the FAO for about 15 years in Sri Lanka, Thailand, Rome, Zambia and Libya and for a similar period with the Government of India. Author of 46 books/ Reports. Besides a large number of reports and papers prepared for various Governments, published over 400 papers in specialized technical journals. Hundreds of Technical Reports have been prepared on various aspects of Agriculture for Various Governments. Work experience
About The Book
The book, Economic Problems of Agriculture in its 7th Edition has a minor change in its title as against the previous ones. In fact these minor changes in the title do not mean much – for so long as the primary objective remains the same. The present study is divided into Chapters instead of only in the 6th Edition. The idea is to have a wider coverage to enable the reader to have better knowledge of the new problems being faced by the students of agricultural economics in their every day proble
Table of Contents
Preface v
1. Agriculture in India 1
2. Agricultural Sector: An Overview 63
3. Indian Agriculture: A Crisis 85
4. 2020 India Vision 95
5. Resource War India after 2020 131
6. Five Year Plans 141
7. Irrigation 169
8. Organisation and Working of Public Distribution System (PDS)
in India: A Critical Analysis 209
9. India’s Groundwater Challenge and the Way Forward 245
10. Import and Export of Agriculture 261
11. Agricultural Policy 279
12. Size of Holdings and Land Use 311
13. The Ov
