Agricultural Revolution in Developing Economy in 2 Vols.

by P C Bansil

ISBN: 9789386615343
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 39995.00
Biblio : viii+1250p., 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. His work experi

About The Book

Progress made by Indian Agriculture from the stage of a ‘begging bowl’ to that of a surplus food economy is not a small thing. We are exporting rice today to a large extent. The book gives a historical approach to the various issues and covers major important commodities. It will be of interest to all the students of agriculture, economics, history, politicians and academic. There is hardly any doubt that Indian Agriculture has undergone a complete revolution. The book is divided into 16 chapter

Table of Contents

Preface v Volume 1 1. The Green Revolution 1 2. Golden Revolution – Overall Horticulture-Honey 129 3. Round Revolution – Potato 183 4. Yellow Revolution – Oilseeds 249 5. Golden Fiber Revolution in India (Jute) 281 6. Silver Fiber Revolution (Cotton) 329 7. Pink Revolution (Pharmaceutical drug) 419 8. The Black Revolution (Petroleum) 553 Volume 2 9. Evergreen Revolution-Overall Development 627 10. Red Revolution 649 11. Grey Revolution - Fertiliser 759 12. Silver Revolut