India : Revitalizing Punjab's Agriculture

Punjab has played a pioneering role in Indian agriculture. Three key challenges face Punjab agriculture - restoring growth, promoting sustainable use of natural resources, and rationalizing fiscal outlays on the sector. The main content of this p...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Policy Note
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
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RA
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/09/7011584/india-revitalizing-punjabs-agriculture
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spelling okr-10986-144332021-04-23T14:03:19Z India : Revitalizing Punjab's Agriculture World Bank ADVANCED RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS ADVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS AGRIBUSINESS AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AGRICULTURAL ISSUES AGRICULTURAL LABOR AGRICULTURAL MARKETING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURAL SERVICES AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY ANIMAL HEALTH ANIMAL HUSBANDRY BENEFICIARY GROUPS BENEFICIARY INVOLVEMENT BENEFICIARY PARTICIPATION BIOSAFETY BIOTECHNOLOGY CANAL IRRIGATION CAPITAL FORMATION CEREALS CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS COMMERCIAL INVOLVEMENT CONSUMER PRICE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CONTRACT FARMING CONTRACT FARMING PROGRAMS COTTON CROP CROP AREA CROPPING CROPPING INTENSITY CROPPING PATTERNS CROPS CULTIVATION DAIRY SECTOR DATES DECENTRALIZATION DECISION MAKING DELIVERY OF SERVICES DISTRIBUTION OF BENEFITS DIVERSIFICATION DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURE ECONOMICS ENTITLEMENTS ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY EXPENDITURE EXPLOITATION EXTENSION EXTENSION SERVICES FARM FARM INCOMES FARM SIZE FARMER FARMER INCOMES FARMER ORGANIZATIONS FARMERS FARMERS ORGANIZATIONS FARMING COMMUNITY FERTILIZER FERTILIZER SUBSIDY FIELD CROPS FISH FISHERIES FISHING FOOD POLICY FOOD POLICY RESEARCH FOOD SECURITY FOODGRAINS FORESTRY FRUITS GRAIN GRAIN TRADE GREEN REVOLUTION GROUNDWATER HIGH YIELDING VARIETIES HORTICULTURE HYBRID SEED IFPRI INCOME INCOME SUPPORT SCHEME INFLATION INPUT USE INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE LABOR FORCE LEGISLATION LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK SECTOR MAIZE MARGINAL COST MARGINAL FARMERS MARKET ACCESS MARKET INFORMATION MARKET PRICES MARKETING BOARD MONOPOLY NATURAL RESOURCES NGOS NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT OILSEEDS PADDY PERISHABLE PRODUCTS PEST MANAGEMENT PESTICIDE PLANTING MATERIALS POLICY ENVIRONMENT POLICY MAKERS POLITICAL ECONOMY POLLUTION PRICE INCENTIVES PRICE POLICIES PRICE POLICY PRICE SUPPORT PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCE PRODUCE MARKETS PRODUCER ORGANIZATIONS PRODUCTION COSTS PRODUCTION GROWTH PRODUCTION SYSTEM PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC SERVICES PULSES R&D RA RABI CROPS RICE RICE CULTIVATION RICE PRODUCTION RICE YIELDS RISK MANAGEMENT RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE RURAL PRODUCER SEED DEVELOPMENT SEEDS SMALL FARMERS SOCIOLOGY SOWING SPREAD STOCKS STRAW SUBSTITUTION SURPLUS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE USE TRANSPLANTING TYING VARIABLE COSTS VEGETABLES VETERINARY SERVICES WAGES WAREHOUSE WAREHOUSES WATER AVAILABILITY WATER RESOURCES WATER USE WHEAT WHEAT PRICES WHEAT PRODUCTION WHOLESALE MARKETING YIELDS Punjab has played a pioneering role in Indian agriculture. Three key challenges face Punjab agriculture - restoring growth, promoting sustainable use of natural resources, and rationalizing fiscal outlays on the sector. The main content of this paper includes: development and outcomes; policies, public expenditures and provision of public services; and options and recommendations. The options and recommendations include: enterprise options for growth and diversification; conceptual matrix for analyzing policy and institutional options; reforming price policy and public expenditures; and institutional reform characterized by revamping agricultural research and extension, regulation and reform of canal irrigation and groundwater management policies, reforming the marketing system, and contract farming. 2013-07-10T14:57:23Z 2013-07-10T14:57:23Z 2003-09-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/09/7011584/india-revitalizing-punjabs-agriculture http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14433 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note Economic & Sector Work South Asia India
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topic ADVANCED RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS
ADVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
AGRIBUSINESS
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURAL ISSUES
AGRICULTURAL LABOR
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
AGRICULTURAL SERVICES
AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
ANIMAL HEALTH
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
BENEFICIARY GROUPS
BENEFICIARY INVOLVEMENT
BENEFICIARY PARTICIPATION
BIOSAFETY
BIOTECHNOLOGY
CANAL IRRIGATION
CAPITAL FORMATION
CEREALS
CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS
COMMERCIAL INVOLVEMENT
CONSUMER PRICE
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CONTRACT FARMING
CONTRACT FARMING PROGRAMS
COTTON
CROP
CROP AREA
CROPPING
CROPPING INTENSITY
CROPPING PATTERNS
CROPS
CULTIVATION
DAIRY SECTOR
DATES
DECENTRALIZATION
DECISION MAKING
DELIVERY OF SERVICES
DISTRIBUTION OF BENEFITS
DIVERSIFICATION
DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURE
ECONOMICS
ENTITLEMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
EXPENDITURE
EXPLOITATION
EXTENSION
EXTENSION SERVICES
FARM
FARM INCOMES
FARM SIZE
FARMER
FARMER INCOMES
FARMER ORGANIZATIONS
FARMERS
FARMERS ORGANIZATIONS
FARMING COMMUNITY
FERTILIZER
FERTILIZER SUBSIDY
FIELD CROPS
FISH
FISHERIES
FISHING
FOOD POLICY
FOOD POLICY RESEARCH
FOOD SECURITY
FOODGRAINS
FORESTRY
FRUITS
GRAIN
GRAIN TRADE
GREEN REVOLUTION
GROUNDWATER
HIGH YIELDING VARIETIES
HORTICULTURE
HYBRID SEED
IFPRI
INCOME
INCOME SUPPORT SCHEME
INFLATION
INPUT USE
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
LABOR FORCE
LEGISLATION
LIVESTOCK
LIVESTOCK SECTOR
MAIZE
MARGINAL COST
MARGINAL FARMERS
MARKET ACCESS
MARKET INFORMATION
MARKET PRICES
MARKETING BOARD
MONOPOLY
NATURAL RESOURCES
NGOS
NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT
OILSEEDS
PADDY
PERISHABLE PRODUCTS
PEST MANAGEMENT
PESTICIDE
PLANTING MATERIALS
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
POLICY MAKERS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLLUTION
PRICE INCENTIVES
PRICE POLICIES
PRICE POLICY
PRICE SUPPORT
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCE
PRODUCE MARKETS
PRODUCER ORGANIZATIONS
PRODUCTION COSTS
PRODUCTION GROWTH
PRODUCTION SYSTEM
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC SERVICES
PULSES
R&D
RA
RABI CROPS
RICE
RICE CULTIVATION
RICE PRODUCTION
RICE YIELDS
RISK MANAGEMENT
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
RURAL PRODUCER
SEED DEVELOPMENT
SEEDS
SMALL FARMERS
SOCIOLOGY
SOWING
SPREAD
STOCKS
STRAW
SUBSTITUTION
SURPLUS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
SUSTAINABLE USE
TRANSPLANTING
TYING
VARIABLE COSTS
VEGETABLES
VETERINARY SERVICES
WAGES
WAREHOUSE
WAREHOUSES
WATER AVAILABILITY
WATER RESOURCES
WATER USE
WHEAT
WHEAT PRICES
WHEAT PRODUCTION
WHOLESALE MARKETING
YIELDS
spellingShingle ADVANCED RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS
ADVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
AGRIBUSINESS
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURAL ISSUES
AGRICULTURAL LABOR
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
AGRICULTURAL SERVICES
AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
ANIMAL HEALTH
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
BENEFICIARY GROUPS
BENEFICIARY INVOLVEMENT
BENEFICIARY PARTICIPATION
BIOSAFETY
BIOTECHNOLOGY
CANAL IRRIGATION
CAPITAL FORMATION
CEREALS
CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS
COMMERCIAL INVOLVEMENT
CONSUMER PRICE
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CONTRACT FARMING
CONTRACT FARMING PROGRAMS
COTTON
CROP
CROP AREA
CROPPING
CROPPING INTENSITY
CROPPING PATTERNS
CROPS
CULTIVATION
DAIRY SECTOR
DATES
DECENTRALIZATION
DECISION MAKING
DELIVERY OF SERVICES
DISTRIBUTION OF BENEFITS
DIVERSIFICATION
DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURE
ECONOMICS
ENTITLEMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
EXPENDITURE
EXPLOITATION
EXTENSION
EXTENSION SERVICES
FARM
FARM INCOMES
FARM SIZE
FARMER
FARMER INCOMES
FARMER ORGANIZATIONS
FARMERS
FARMERS ORGANIZATIONS
FARMING COMMUNITY
FERTILIZER
FERTILIZER SUBSIDY
FIELD CROPS
FISH
FISHERIES
FISHING
FOOD POLICY
FOOD POLICY RESEARCH
FOOD SECURITY
FOODGRAINS
FORESTRY
FRUITS
GRAIN
GRAIN TRADE
GREEN REVOLUTION
GROUNDWATER
HIGH YIELDING VARIETIES
HORTICULTURE
HYBRID SEED
IFPRI
INCOME
INCOME SUPPORT SCHEME
INFLATION
INPUT USE
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
LABOR FORCE
LEGISLATION
LIVESTOCK
LIVESTOCK SECTOR
MAIZE
MARGINAL COST
MARGINAL FARMERS
MARKET ACCESS
MARKET INFORMATION
MARKET PRICES
MARKETING BOARD
MONOPOLY
NATURAL RESOURCES
NGOS
NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT
OILSEEDS
PADDY
PERISHABLE PRODUCTS
PEST MANAGEMENT
PESTICIDE
PLANTING MATERIALS
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
POLICY MAKERS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLLUTION
PRICE INCENTIVES
PRICE POLICIES
PRICE POLICY
PRICE SUPPORT
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCE
PRODUCE MARKETS
PRODUCER ORGANIZATIONS
PRODUCTION COSTS
PRODUCTION GROWTH
PRODUCTION SYSTEM
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC SERVICES
PULSES
R&D
RA
RABI CROPS
RICE
RICE CULTIVATION
RICE PRODUCTION
RICE YIELDS
RISK MANAGEMENT
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
RURAL PRODUCER
SEED DEVELOPMENT
SEEDS
SMALL FARMERS
SOCIOLOGY
SOWING
SPREAD
STOCKS
STRAW
SUBSTITUTION
SURPLUS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
SUSTAINABLE USE
TRANSPLANTING
TYING
VARIABLE COSTS
VEGETABLES
VETERINARY SERVICES
WAGES
WAREHOUSE
WAREHOUSES
WATER AVAILABILITY
WATER RESOURCES
WATER USE
WHEAT
WHEAT PRICES
WHEAT PRODUCTION
WHOLESALE MARKETING
YIELDS
World Bank
India : Revitalizing Punjab's Agriculture
geographic_facet South Asia
India
description Punjab has played a pioneering role in Indian agriculture. Three key challenges face Punjab agriculture - restoring growth, promoting sustainable use of natural resources, and rationalizing fiscal outlays on the sector. The main content of this paper includes: development and outcomes; policies, public expenditures and provision of public services; and options and recommendations. The options and recommendations include: enterprise options for growth and diversification; conceptual matrix for analyzing policy and institutional options; reforming price policy and public expenditures; and institutional reform characterized by revamping agricultural research and extension, regulation and reform of canal irrigation and groundwater management policies, reforming the marketing system, and contract farming.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title India : Revitalizing Punjab's Agriculture
title_short India : Revitalizing Punjab's Agriculture
title_full India : Revitalizing Punjab's Agriculture
title_fullStr India : Revitalizing Punjab's Agriculture
title_full_unstemmed India : Revitalizing Punjab's Agriculture
title_sort india : revitalizing punjab's agriculture
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/09/7011584/india-revitalizing-punjabs-agriculture
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14433
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