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Contents
Preface
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Contributors
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Introduction
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1. M.S.Sidhu Diversification of Agriculture in East India— Some Issues 2. Ratan Lai Basu Diversification of Agriculture in Eastern India and the Poor 3.
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Golak Bihari Nath Growth and Diversification in Orissa Agriculture: Performance and Constraints
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A.K. Choudhary, R.N. Yadav and Om Prakash Growth of Pulse Production under Diversified Agriculture in Bihar
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K. Kamaljit Singh and Readingstar John Nongbri Vanilla Plantation as Supplement to Agricultural Development and Income Sustainability in the Eastern India
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Inderpal Kaur and Sarbjit Singh Domestic Support to Agriculture in Developed Countries: An Analysis
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7. RenuSinhaandlndradeoSharma Green Revolution, Food Production and Food Security in India: With Special Relevance to Reforms
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Growth and Diversification ofAgriculture P. N. Singh, Rana Singh and Mrityunjay Kumar Singh Economic Growth through Agriculture: Call for a Paradigm Shift from Crop Productivity to Farmer's Income
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Mohan Prasad Shrivastava, S.R. Singh and Viveka Nand Tizvari Challenges and Options of Crop Diversity and Second Green Revolution
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Ugra Mohan Jha Mushroom Cultivation: An Example of Diversification of Rural Activities in Eastern India 146
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Ram Naresh Thakur Regional Planning for Cash-Crops in North Bihar A Case Study of Samastipur District
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Amalendu Kumar and Rajiv Kumar Sinha A Micro Level Study on Diversification of Agricultural Enterprises Through Livestock Processing Activities: Possibilities in Eastern Bihar 184
13. Mini Goyal and Sukhjeet K. Saran Diversification and Food Security 14.
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Mithilesh Kumar Sinha and Neeraj Kumar Singh Constraints Facing Eastern Indian Agriculture: Need for Policy Intervention
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L.N. Singh, D.K. Sinha, Meera Kumari and B.S. Gupta Emerging Food Security in India
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N.K.Thakur Agriculture Diversification and Growth in Eastern India
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R.N. Yadav, A.K. Choudhary and Om Prakash Zone-wise Growth of Pulse Production in Bihar
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N.G. Pendseand S.K. Choubey Globalisation and India's Agricultural Trade: Diversification and Trends
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Kumar Anish Singh, Veena Kumari, A.K. Chaudhary, D.K. Sinha and R.K.P. Singh Crop Diversification and Agricultural Growth in Bihar: District-wise Analysis 254
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20. Rashmi Akhoury An Economic Analysis of Agricultural Diversification in Eastern India with Special Reference to Bihar
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21. Mridula Kumari andR.C. Choudhary An Economic Analysis of MAP Cultivation in Bihar
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22. Pushpa Kumari Prospects of Diversification of Agriculture in Jharkhand with Special Reference to Dhanbad District
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23. A.R. Sinha, M.K. Singh and K.K. Sinha Agricultural Diversification: Problems and Suggestion
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RinkuGhose Nature and Pattern of Diversification of Agriculture in Eastern India: With Special Reference to Bihar
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25. Birendra KumarJha Growth and Diversification of Bihar's Agriculture: , Some Issues ,
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26. Bikrama Singh Agricultural Diversification: A Key to the Development of Agri-business in Eastern India
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UN.Salve Crop Diversification and Food Security in Hilly Tribal Areas of Eastern India
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KumKumJha Prospect and Possibilities of Agricultural Diversification in Eastern India: With Reference to Bihar
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29. Rita Kumari Diversification and Food Security in Eastern India: Special Reference to Bihar
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30. S.P. Saha, Binod Chaudhari and Tek Nath Singh Agriculture Diversification and Sustainable Development: A Cases Sjtudy of Bihar
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Growth and Diversification ofAgriculture
31. Veena Kumari, Kumar Anish Singh, A.K. Chaudhary and R.K.P. Singh Crop Diversification in Bihar: A Socio-Economic Analysis
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32. Punam Growth and Diversification of Agriculture in Eastern India
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33. Anjali Prasad Pattern of Agricultural Diversification and Vegetable Production in Bihar
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34. Md.Imteyaz Hassan Sustainable Agricultural Development in Nagaland
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35. Md. Murshid Alam and Syed Eqbal Afzal Growth and Diversification of Agriculture in Eastern Region
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36. Pushpa Sinha and Ratna Mitra Diversification of Agriculture and Bihar
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37. S.P. Tiwari and Manjula Upadhyay Agriculture and Allied Sector Scenario in Uttar Pradesh: Need for Diversification
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38. Chanchal Charan SNOW-PEA—An Effort in the Agricultural Diversification in Bihar
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39. Ashwini Kantjha, Bhavna Jha and Anju Singh Strength, Weaknessess, Opportunities and Threats of Agriculture and Allied Sector in Bihar An Overview
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40. Adesh Sharma and Dalip Kumar Agricultural Diversification in India: Potentials and Prospects
