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Socio-economic Conditions and Agriculture in Sample States

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India’s Agricultural Marketing

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The samples under investigation are constituted of households, and agents form different districts at the substate level from across the country. The districts display a wide variety of socio-economic condition, natural endowments, demographic profiles and policy environments.

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    People belonging to scheduled tribe according to Indian Constitution have a high share in population.

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    msl: metres above sea level.

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    Aman, aus and boro are the three types of rice grown in West Bengal in three different seasons of the year.

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  • Tyagi KK, Agarwal SC, Bharadwaj SP (2005) Manual on agricultural prices and marketing. Indian Agricultural Statistics research Institute, Delhi Report

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Ghosh, N. (2013). Socio-economic Conditions and Agriculture in Sample States. In: India’s Agricultural Marketing. India Studies in Business and Economics. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1572-1_7

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