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Overcoming Poverty through Dryland Agriculture:A Strategy for India

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Title Overcoming Poverty through Dryland Agriculture:A Strategy for India
 
Creator Bantilan, M C S
Rao, K P C
Singh, K
Rao, P P
Shiferaw, B
Padmaja, R
 
Subject Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics
 
Description The ‘New Deal’ to rural India is aligned with a ‘pro-poor
people centred ‘ perspective for development. It underlines
growth based on efficiency and equity and stimulates the
agricultural economy to boost incomes, demand and growth
across the vast rural heartland, home to 72% of India’s
population.
Increased intensification of agriculture through intensive use
of irrigation, fertilizers, pesticides and high-yielding varieties
in more-favored high-potential zones was the major driving
force behind the Green.............
 
Publisher International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
 
Date 1989
 
Type Monograph
NonPeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/4164/1/PolicyBrief6-Dryland_Agriculture.pdf
Bantilan, M C S and Rao, K P C and Singh, K and Rao, P P and Shiferaw, B and Padmaja, R (1989) Overcoming Poverty through Dryland Agriculture:A Strategy for India. Documentation. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.