Punjab had been a star performer in agriculture during the heydays of the green revolution.
Its agricultural GDP grew at 5.7% per annum during the period from 1971–72 to 1985–86 …

This paper investigates estimation of root zone soil moisture using two passive microwave
remote sensing datasets, Advanced Microwave Scattering Radiometer–2 and Soil Moisture …

Madhya Pradesh, the central State of India, is susceptible to drought risks due to its unique
geophysical characteristics and vulnerable eco-system. The State predominantly depends …

Dwindling groundwater supplies threaten food security and livelihoods. Output subsidies for
farmers are a ubiquitous agricultural policy tool, yet their contribution to growing …

With increasing farm distress in the wake of falling farm prices in 2017, the State
Government of Madhya Pradesh (GoMP) came out with an innovative scheme called …

Despite the development of sophisticated statistical and dynamical climate models, a
relative long-term and reliable prediction of the Indian summer monsoon rainfall (ISMR) has …

This study examines the consequences of droughts on the aggregate economic growth and
the growth of agriculture, industry and service sectors respectively. The benefits of financial …

Understanding the relationship between electricity consumption and economic growth is
crucial for formulating efficient energy policies for all sectors in general, and for agriculture in …

Madhya Pradesh, the central state of India, has a larger share of the population depending
on the agricultural sector, mainly belonging to tribal groups and are largely marginal and …

In developing world, the risk behavior of farmers is very crucial as their daily risk and
uncertainty decisions affect their livelihood and overall well-being in the long run. Recent …