The impact of the recent hike in the international prices of fertiliser products and raw materials on the fertiliser sector in India is analysed. The effect on the domestic availability of...
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The distribution of income across Indian states for 2014–19 is examined in this paper. Particularly concerning in terms of high inequality are Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh,...
Over the past 10 years, the Nepal mid-hills experienced rapid agricultural and other types of rural mechanisation, especially through the spread of small-scale equipment. Using case studies,...
The major causes of climate, a comparative appraisal of the two perspectives—global North and South— beyond them and a third perspective is advanced that traces the cause of climate change to the...
With the introduction of the Pradhan Mantri-Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme by the union government, and more comprehensive schemes such as Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation of the...
The factors affecting the demand for crop insurance are analysed and its impact on the yields of smallholder rice producers in eastern India is assessed. Using data from a large farm-level survey...
A firm-level panel data analysis of selected BSE top 200 companies for 2017–21 is presented to link the environmental, social, and governance ratings and carbon dioxide emissions with their default...
The dynamics between formal and informal players is essential to understand local dependence on forest resources and the effects of institutional arrangements on conservation and conflict. A study of...
Investigating the effects of monsoon variability on the agricultural output at the regional level for five broad agroclimatic regions from 1980–81 to 2016–17, the analysis validates our postulation...
In Maharashtra’s Satara district, female children, named Nakoshi (translated as “unwanted”), were renamed in 2011 in a public ceremony that drew global attention. The paper revisits this event after...
The appearance of the Assam Accord in the recent citizenship debates in India has a historical significance. Providing a critique of liberal citizenship, Assam’s journey shows how citizenship in a...
Did the pandemic produce an effect in the nature of politics in West Bengal? Despite an intuition that a pandemic of such unprecedented nature and scale would give rise to politics with a difference...
Employing bank-level supervisory data, the paper examines the efficacy of the macroprudential policy in managing systemic risk in India. It analyses the effect of dynamic risk weights and...
Online gaming and online fantasy sports platforms have experienced tremendous growth and popularity as a result of increasing internet penetration, affordable smartphones, and COVID-19-linked social...
Using latest household-level data from the India Human Development Survey the relationship between “social,” “administrative,” and “informational” distance and internal labour migration is analysed...