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Microfinance or more specifically microcredit through self-help groups is one of the important instruments for bringing improvement in livelihood for the people who do not have any collateral to be eligible for formal credit. Its role in rural development has been studied in many developing countries and accepted by the scholars. Evidences are also present on how microfinance has empowered people, especially poor women in the society. But the spread of ...
Farming system is a resource management strategy to achieve economic and sustained production to meet diverse requirement to farm household while presenting resources bare and maintaining a high level environmental quality. The simple tool to assess the costs and returns of the crops is cost cultivation by using various cost concepts.
The present book entitled “Economics of Farming System” provide the detailed methodology to workout the costs and ...
This book on Agri-business management: a training manual is prepared keeping in view the present demand of the scholars, researchers and policy makers who are engaged in the fields of agriculture and agri-business management. A few literature is availabe in this field to conduct the class on practical as well as theory for the trainees as well as for the students who are pursuing their degree programme at UG/PG/Ph.D. level. Keeping in view preparing a ...
This compendium of 48 papers, presented at a national seminar, held at the College of Post Graduate Studies, Central Agricultural University, Meghalaya, attempts to examine the agri-business potentials in India, with special reference to the North-East region. Taking a close look at the scenario of crop sector, it discusses at length the scope of diversification in horticulture, economics of integrated farming system, and production and marketing of paddy, maize, ...
In recent years, microfinance in India has emerged as the most suitable and practical alternative to conventional banking in reaching the poor population. Microfinance enables poor people to be thrifty and helps them in availing themselves of the credit and other financial services for improving their income and living standards. The Self-help Group (SHG) Bank Linkage Program was formally launched in 1992 as a flagship program that envisages the organization of ...