1 Introduction
2 Evolution of agriculture development in India
3 Agricultural growth process
4 Agriculture growth and regional change
5 Regional dimensions of land and labour productivity
6 Regional convergence in agricultural productivity
7 Hierarchically nested agriculture regions of India
8 Agriculture growth models
9 Food production, consumption and insecurity
10 Conclusion
Surendra Singh is formerly Professor at North-Eastern Hill
University, Shillong, India. He is Visiting Professor at several
premier organisations, including the Polish Academy of Sciences,
Warsaw, the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, and the
Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto. He has published
both books and research papers in reputed international journals on
various aspects of Indian agriculture. He was formerly coordinator
of the Indo-Polish Inter-Governmental Program on the study of
degraded landscape in extremely humid areas of Northeast India. He
is also the recipient of the Career Award from the University
Grants Commission New Delhi (1982–1985).
Prem Chhetri is Professor of Logistics and Geographic Systems at
RMIT University, Australia. He was Deputy Head for Industry
Engagement and Program Director for Open Australia Universities. He
has received a number of Australian Research Council and federal
and state government grants. His recent publications include
articles in Transportation Research Part E, European Journal of
Transport and Infrastructure Research and International Journal of
Physical Distribution and Logistics Management. He is the recipient
of several awards, including the RMIT University 2013 Research
Excellence Award, and the RMIT 2009 Learning and Teaching Award.
His research focuses include city logistics, urban modelling,
tourism potential mapping, emergency response and the application
of GIS in transport, infrastructure and logistics planning.
'The book elaborately traces region wise growth of agricultural productivity in India. It would prove a very relevant text for students of Indian agriculture, especially those who are interested in looking at the pattern of growth in the multifaceted regions of India.' — Transactions, Volume 39 Issue 2
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