Globalisation and Agricultural Crisis in India
Contents: Foreword. Preface. 1. The WTO Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) and agricultural crisis in India/R.S. Mishra. 2. Agreement on agriculture: a need for review of provisions and India’s food policy/Arvind Awasthi and Roli Misra. 3. Globalisation and agricultural crisis in India/D. Rudrappan. 4. Globalisation and agricultural crisis—problems and prospects/K.K. Kaushik and Sanju Karol. 5. Globalising the Indian agriculture/V.B. Jugale. 6. Globalisation and crisis in Indian agriculture—a review/Tanusree Mukherjee and Chaitali Pal. 7. GATT negotiations on domestic support and subsidies in agreement on agriculture: implications and impacts/Arjun Singh. 8. GATT-94—agreement on agriculture and India/P.C. Misra. 9. Potentialities and dangers of globalisation of Indian agriculture/Shridhar Pandey and Jay Shanker Tiwary. 10. Globalisation and agricultural crisis in India/Ajay Kumar and Manoj Kumar Mandal. 11. Export response of India’s Agro-products in post-WTO era/Masood Hasan. 12. An analysis on the trade performance of Indian agriculture since liberalisation/V. Radja Ramane, C. Rajendran and R. Meera. 13. Problems and prospects of India’s exports under WTO regime: a study of agricultural commodities/Md. Abdus Salam, Mohd. Asif and Mumtaz Ahmad. 14. India’s agricultural exports in the post-liberalisation period: problems and prospects/Paramjit Nanda and P.S. Raikhy. 15. Agriculture and international trade in India/P. James Daniel Paul and K. Govindarajulu. 16. WTO policy regime for agriculture—impact on Indian agriculture/P.M. Passah. 17. Globalisation and India’s agricultural exports : challenges and opportunities/Bishwa Nath Singh. 18. Import liberalisation and Indian agriculture: some issues and strategy formulation/Bipin Beohar.19. SWOT analysis of Indian agriculture/C. Renuka and M. Nagesh Kumari. 20. TRIPS and Indian agriculture/Rajender Kumar and P.J. Philip. 21. The WTO agreement on anti-dumping measures: scope, practice and problems/Sukhpal Singh. 22. Agronomic strategies for eco-friendly sustainable agricultural development/Sandeepa Malhotra. 23. R&D base in Indian agriculture: needs, realities and proposals/G.V. Joshi. 24. Nature-based sustainable farming versus consumerist-oriented intensive agriculture/H.R. Venktesha. 25. World Trade Organisation—implication on agriculture with reference to India and Tamil Nadu/K.S.S. Uduman Mohideen and R.K. Haroon. 26. Major world markets for Indian agricultural products with special reference to marine products 1986 to 1999/S. Perumalsamy and P. Krishnathulasimani. 27. Export performance of agriculture and allied sectors with special reference to marine products 1981-82 to 1999-2000/S. Perumalsamy and P. Krishnathulasimani. 28. Paradigm for vegetable export: Indian scenario/Satish Shrivastav. 29. Farm reseeding behaviour of Malkangiri district of Orissa/P.K. Mishra. Index.
"Globalisation and Agricultural Crisis in India is an edited book containing 29 selected articles out of above 80 papers submitted for the theme during 84 Annual conference of the Indian Economic Association, held at Vellore from December 28-30, 2001. The sub-themes include : overall issues, agricultural exports, WTO policy regime and agriculture, specific provisions under WTO for agriculture and state level/sub-sector level experiences.
"The foreword of the book has been written by Prof. R.S. Bawa, President IEA (2001-2002), preface by Prof. A.D.N. Bajpai, Secretary & Treasurer and Editorial Note by Prof. Y.K. Alagh. The research articles included in the book have been contributed by renowned economists of the country and cover issues of utmost current relevance. The authors of the papers are senior Professors and Economists of the country including R.S. Mishra, Arvind Awasthi and Roli Misra, D. Rudrappan, K.K. Kaushik and Sanju Karol, V.B. Jugale, Tanusree Mukherjee and Chaitali Pal, Arjun Singh, P.C. Misra, Shridhar Pandey and jay Shanker Tiwary, Ajay Kumar and Manoj Kumar Mandal, Masood Hasan, V. Radja Ramane, C. Rajendran and R. Meera, Md. Abdus Salam, Mohd. Asif & Mumtaz Ahmad, Paramjit Nanda and P.S. Raikhy, P. James Daniel Paul and K. Govindarajulu, P.M. Passah, Bishwa Nath Singh, Bipin Beohar, C. Renuka and M. Nagesh Kumari, Rajender Kumar and P.J. Philip, Sukhpal Singh, Sandeep Malhotra, G.V. Joshi, H.R. Venktesha, K.S.S Uduman Mohideen and R.K. Haroon, S. Perumalsamy and Krishnathulasimani, Satish Shrivastav and P.K. Mishra." (jacket)