Wyniki wyszukiwania:

This dissertation renders a substantive summary of the agricultural development strategies in India. With Tamil Nadu as its empirical domain, the discussion proposes to review the strategic changes that took place in the food grains sector in the contexts of technological and economic programmes of the Indian government in 1960s and 1990s respectively. While 1960s marked the beginning of scientific farming practices, the regime of neo- liberal orthodoxy of 1990s, led to liberalization of agriculture. The impact of such upheavals (at central and state levels, plan-wise) on farm areas...

The present work is an empirical off-shoot of a theoritical quest towards understanding a Pro-Poor State. In tune with the said proposition, the dissertation explores the implementation of a major health intervention in Tamil Nadu namely, the ICDS. The study has five chapters. The introductory chapter begins with a briefing on importance of health status of women and children, the basic indicators that connote their anthropometric well- being alongside a detailed musing on the role played by the Government in addressing the issue of nutrition and health care. Cueing from state...