Contract farming and tenancy reforms: entangled without tether / R S Deshpande.
Material type: TextPublication details: New Delhi : Concept Publishing, 2008Description: xviii, 266 p. 23 cmISBN:- 9788180695322
- 338.109 DES
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | Calcutta | 338.109 DES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | IIMC-127346 |
This collection of 18 papers, presented at a workshop, held at the Centre for Rural Studies, Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie, focuses on the emergence of the contract farming in India and the problems that arise, particularly with regard to tenancy laws. Examining the concept an d scope of contract farming, the contributors address a wide range of issues related to land tenancy, implications of contract farming on production, productivity, the crops grown, income level, land reform policies, the problems experienced and its over all impact on peasantry. The book will be useful for academicians, agricultural scientists, policy makers and aid agencies.
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