Search Results - "Bihar"

Knowledge and practices of dairy farmers relating to brucellosis in urban, peri-urban and rural areas of Assam and Bihar, India by Deka, Ram Pratim, Magnusson, Ulf, Grace, Delia, Shome, R., Lindahl, Johanna F.

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Challenges to making producer-oriented fruit & vegetable value chain interventions more consumer-sensitive in Bihar, India by Cooper, G.S., Shankar, B., Rich, Karl M., Kadiyala, S., Ratna, N.N., Alam, M.J., Rana, V., Singh, N., Nadagouda, S.

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Gendered impacts of climate-smart agriculture on household food security and labor migration: insights from Bihar, India by Agarwal, Tripati, Goel, Prarthna A, Gartaula, Hom Nath, Rai, Munmun, Bijarniya, Deepak, Rahut, Dil B, Jat, Mangi L

“…From 10 randomly selected climate-smart villages in Samastipur and Vaishali districts of Bihar, India, together with focus group discussions, the primary data were collected by interviewing both men and women from the same household.…”
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Planting rice at monsoon onset could mitigate the impact of temperature stress on rice-wheat systems of Bihar, India by Montes, Carlos, Urfels, Anton, Eunjin Han, Singh, Balwinder

“…The rice–wheat rotation is the dominant cropping system in Bihar, where food security of the rural population depends heavily on the production of rice and wheat. …”
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Introducing biofortified rice and wheat through the public distribution system: An empirical analysis of its implications in Bihar and Odisha by Kumar, Anjani, Verma, Smriti, Saroj, Sunil, Kumar, Niraj

“…The paper examines the potential of India’s Public Distribution System for introducing biofortified crops to address the challenges of micronutrient deficiencies in Bihar and Odisha, two of the country’s most poverty-stricken states. …”
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Factors influencing the performance of community health workers: A qualitative study of Anganwadi workers from Bihar, India by John, Aparna, Nisbett, Nicholas, Barnett, Inka, Avula, Rasmi, Menon, Purnima

“…A qualitative study of AWWs in the Indian state of Bihar was conducted to identify key drivers of performance in 2015. …”
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Holistic analysis of cropping diversity and intensity implications for productive, environmental, and nutritional performance of smallholder farms in Bihar, India by Bijarniya, Deepak, Groot, Jeroen C. J., Jat, Mangi L., Adelhart Toorop, Roos, Lopez-Ridaura, Santiago, Kalvania, Kailash C., Jat, Raj K., Gathala, Mahesh K.

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Adoption of modern rice cultivation practices in Bihar, India: Micro-level evidences from village-level studies by Kumar, Anjani, Singh, R.K. P., Kumar, Abhay, Betne, Rajeev, Singh, K. M.

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Engaging women’s groups to improve nutrition: Findings from an evaluation of the Jeevika multisectoral convergence pilot in Saharsa, Bihar by Gupta, Shivani, Kumar, Neha, Menon, Purnima, Pandey, Shinjini, Raghunathan, Kalyani

“…The multisectoral convergence model, developed by the Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society with technical support from the World Bank, was piloted in 12 Gram Panchayats of Saharsa district in Bihar. …”
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Improving infant and young child feeding practices through self-help groups in Bihar: The experience of the Parivartan initiative by Das, Rajshree, Sarangi, Biraj, Rao, Brijesh, Schooley, Janine

“…In an assessment of complementary feeding practices in Bihar, researchers found that only 58 percent children received any complementary foods at six months (Khan et al 2013).…”
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Predictors of essential health and nutrition service delivery in Bihar, India: Results from household and frontline worker surveys by Kosec, Katrina, Avula, Rasmi, Holtemeyer, Brian, Tyagi, Parul, Hausladen, Stephanie, Menon, Purnima

“…In Bihar, India, coverage of essential health and nutrition interventions is low. …”
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Site-specific nutrient management with rice-wheat crop manager in South Bihar alluvial plain zone of India by Gupta, Sanjeev Kumar

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Mapping energy use portfolios and household welfare in India: Insights from farm and household surveys in Bihar and Jharkhand by Sufian, Farha, Alvi, Muzna, Beniwal, Ezaboo

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The digital landscape in Eastern India: Findings from the digital needs assessment surveys from Bihar and Odisha, India by Adeeth Cariappa, Ajjikuttira Girish, Khed, Vijayalaxmi, Singaraju, Niyati, Gartaula, Hom N.

“…This report examines the digital landscape in the Eastern Indian states of Bihar and Odisha, focusing on disparities in digital access, literacy, and technology utilization. …”
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Targeting and introduction of chickpea improved cultivars in Bihar state of India (Tropical Legumes II Phase 2 Project) by Kumari, M., Bhattarai, Madhusudan, Kumar, R., Shyam, D.M., Jyosthnaa, P.

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Utilization of positive deviance analysis in evaluating community-based nutrition programs: An application to the Dular program in Bihar, India by Levinson F James, Barney, J., Bassett, Lucy, Schultink, W.

“…Including positive deviance methods in evaluation analysis, particularly in places like Bihar, India, where the rates of child underweight hover at 55%, can help identify project activities and household characteristics that affect key outcomes. …”
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Rapid scale-up, real returns: Potato zero tillage and mulching increases profitability by 16% in Bihar, India by Gatto, M., Ramírez, D., Kakraliya, S., Kreuze, Jan F.

“…This policy brief presents evidence from a three-year randomized controlled trial and large-scale end-of-project monitoring on potato zero tillage and mulching (PZTM) in Bihar, India. Results show that PZTM increased gross margins by 16%, driven primarily by a 31% reduction in production costs and complemented by yield gains of 5.4%. …”
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Prof. R.P.K. Singh (SPARK), Suryabansh Singh and Sugreev Singh (Farmers)- Rambad, Bihar, India by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

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Commercializing the smallholder goat sector in India: Recommendations from innovation platform discussions in Bihar, Odisha and Uttar Pradesh by Varijakshapanicker, Padmakumar, Baltenweck, Isabelle, Weber, C.

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Cards that farmers CAN read: on the way to improving the effectiveness of the Government of India’s Soil Health Card Scheme by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

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