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Agriculture plays an essential role in the growth of developing economies as agricultural production is key to food security and is closely intertwined with the livelihoods of many. This book explores the lives of smallholder agricultural farmers in India and the dire challenges that agricultural households face in India.
Table des matières
List of Figures. List of tables. List of Contributors. Preface and Acknowldegements. Foreword 1. Making a Sustainable Difference: The Lakhpati Kisan Initiative
2. The programme design of the Lakhpati Kisan Initiative
3. Agriculture-based livelihoods enhancement through Production Cluster approach: Experiences from Lakhpati Kisan Initiative
4. Enabling Farmer Aspirations through Unlocking Irrigation Potential: Experiences from Lakhpati Kisan Initiative
5. Livestock Rearing: Lifeline for marginal farmers of Rainfed Central India Belt
6. Women's Empowerment and Equity: Building Social Resilience through Women-led Community Institutions
7. Institutions and Entrepreneurship: Strategies to Meet the Aspirations of Farmers and move towards irreversibility
8. Cultivating Success: Translating Lakhpati Kisan Outcomes into Action for Sustainable Livelihoods and Meeting Aspirations.
Index.
A propos de l'auteur
Anjal Prakash is the Clinical Associate Professor (Research) and Research Director at the Bharti Institute of Public Policy, Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, India.
Ashwini Chhatre currently serves as the Executive Director of the Bharti Institute of Public Policy at the Indian School of Business, India, while serving on its faculty as an Associate Professor of Public Policy at Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, India.
Ganesh Neelam is a development professional with 23 years of overall experience. He is currently the Executive Director of CInI, which has designed and implemented the Lakhpati Kisan programme.
Sujit G Kumar currently works for Tata Trusts as the Regional Manager, Gujarat, and also the state lead of Collectives for Integrated Livelihood Initiatives (CInI) programs across the tribal districts of Gujarat.
Apurva Duddu is a PhD student in Environmental Studies at Yale University, USA, and has been actively engaged with projects with the Bharti Institute of Public Policy, Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, India.
Résumé
Agriculture plays an essential role in the growth of developing economies as agricultural production is key to food security and is closely intertwined with the livelihoods of many. This book explores the lives of smallholder agricultural farmers in India and the dire challenges that agricultural households face in India.
