Socio-Economic Surveys of Three Villages in Andhra Pradesh

Book Details

• Publisher: Tulika Books
• Language: English
• Published Year: 2010
• Pages: 230
• Dimensions: 23 x 18 cm
• ISBN: 978-81-89487-67-6
• Book Condition: Used – Like New
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition without any kind of damage
• Availability: In Stock

About the Book

Agrarian Crisis in India: Perspectives and Policies is a comprehensive work edited by V.K. Ramachandran, Vikas Rawal, and Madhura Swaminathan. This book delves into the ongoing agrarian crisis in India, a multifaceted issue affecting millions of farmers across the country. It explores the historical, economic, and social dimensions of the crisis, while also examining the underlying causes such as inadequate agricultural policies, market failures, and environmental challenges.

The editors bring together a range of perspectives on how the crisis has impacted rural livelihoods, agricultural productivity, and socio-economic development. Through research and case studies, the book also provides insights into the government’s response to the crisis and evaluates the effectiveness of various policies aimed at alleviating the hardships of farmers.

This volume highlights the importance of policy reforms and the need for a sustainable agricultural system to ensure food security, equity, and rural prosperity. It serves as an important resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of rural India, agrarian economics, and policy interventions.

Agrarian Crisis in India: Perspectives and Policies is a crucial read for students, researchers, policymakers, and anyone concerned with the future of India’s agriculture and rural development.