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Decentralized Solutions for Water Management organized at India Water Week (Nov 2022) by CGIAR

“…An insightful session on the topic “Decentralized Solutions for Water Management” was organized at India Water Week on 3rd November 2022 under CGIAR Initiative on National Policies & Strategies (NPS). …”
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Empowering women across gender and caste in a women’s dairy cooperative in India by Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Ravichandran, T., Galiè, Alessandra

“…Mulukanoor Women’s Dairy Cooperative (Mulukanoor Dairy) in India has been run by women for women since 2002. …”
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Employment effects of an emergency assistance package for migrants displaced by COVID-19 in India by Varshney, Deepak, Meenakshi, J. V.

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Tracking anemia and its determinants from 2015-16 to 2019-21 in India by Gune, Soyra, Christopher, Anita, Scott, Samuel P., Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Joe, William, Singh, S. K., Dwivedi, L. K., Pedgaonkar, Sarang, Puri, Parul, Chauhan, Alka, Yadav, Kapil, Chamois, Sylvie

“…This Data Note provides an update on the prevalence of anemia and its determinants in India at state and districts levels, as well as coverage of a nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive interventions. …”
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Intensive and extensive margins of India's agricultural trade: implications for export diversification and development by Elumalai, Kanan, Kumar, Anjani

“…This paper aims to analyze relative contribution of intensive margin (IM) and extensive margin (EM) to growth in India's agricultural exports for the period 2001 to 2020. …”
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Assessing policy options for sustainable water use in India’s cereal production system by Singh, Vartika, Stevanović, Miodrag, Jha, Chandan Kumar, Beier, Felicitas, Ghosh, Ranjan Kumar, Lotze-Campen, Hermann, Popp, Alexander

“…In India, the production of rice and wheat account for more than 80% of its total agricultural water use. …”
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Strengthening Food Security and Nutrition Governance: Integration of Pulses into Rice Fallows in India by Rajender, Bommakanti

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Unraveling India’s Malnutrition Dilemma - a Path toward Nutrition-sensitive agriculture by Abraham, Mathew

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Lessons from four case studies using games for social learning in India by Falk, Thomas, Zhang, Wei, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Bartels, Lara

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Gaming the System: Stimulating Rules and Behavior Change for Governance of Groundwater Use in India by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Falk, Thomas, Priyadarshini, Pratiti, Singh, Subrata, Mittal, Rajesh

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Pumping behavior of solar irrigation farmers for assessing the sustainability of groundwater in Bangladesh and India by Alam, Mohammad Faiz, Sikka, Alok, Pavelic, Paul, Krishan, S., Dodiya, M., Habib, A., Haque, A.

“…This model creates a solar irrigation command area by setting up centralized sponsored SIPs. In India, the study is being conducted in the state of Gujarat, where the grid-connected solar irrigation pump model has been implemented under the Suryashakti Kisan Yojana (SKY) scheme.…”
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Climate change effects on Chickpea yield and its variability in Andhra Pradesh, India by Kumar, K. Nirmal Ravi, Reddy, M. Jagan Mohan, Babu, Suresh Chandra

“…No study covers the influences of climate factors on yield and yield risk in the context of chickpea farming in Andhra Pradesh, India. In this context, this study aimed to investigate the trends in climate change variables during Rabi season (October to January, 1996-2020) and evaluated their variability on chickpea yields across different agro-climatic zones in Andhra Pradesh by employing Just and Pope production function. …”
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The natural farming model of Andhra Pradesh: a solution for sustainable agriculture in India by Gupta, Shweta, Malaiappan, Sudharsan, Krishnan, S., Sikka, Alok

“…Andhra Pradesh, also known as the `rice bowl of India’, is one of the largest states in the country, where more than 60% of the population depends on agriculture for their livelihood. …”
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Does the landowner’s gender affect self-cultivation and farm productivity? An analysis for India by Agarwal, Bina

“…This paper uses a unique household-level dataset for nine states of India to first assess gender differences in the likelihood of landowners self-cultivating, and then analyse differences in farm productivity between female and male owners who self-cultivate. …”
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Excluding the marginalized? Exploring the livelihood and inequality implications of herbicide diffusion in eastern India by Mkondiwa, Maxwell, Krishna, Vijesh V., Khed, Vijayalaxmi D.

“…The increasing agricultural wages in rural India have lent significant R&D and policy support for laborsaving agricultural technologies. …”
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Exploring the impact of women’s empowerment on health and nutritional status of children and women in India by Sindhuja, Naga, Venkata, Padigapati

“…Using unit-level data from NFHS5 (Demographic and Health Survey data), we developed a women’s empowerment index for India and assessed its impact on children’s (0–59 months) and women’s (15–49 years) health and nutritional outcomes. …”
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Social Protection for Catalising Maternal and Child Nutrition – Learnings from Rajasthan, India by Santhanam, Divya, Ranjan, Ragwesh, Wadhwa, Namita

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Economy-wide impact of climate smart agriculture in India: A SAM framework by Ajatasatru, Ananya, Prabhu, Vishnu, Pal, Barun Deb, Mukhopadhyay, Kakali

“…The current study would sensitize policymakers to prioritize suitable policy and institutional measures for upscaling climate smart interventions in India.…”
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Evaluating policy coherence in food, land, and water systems: evidence from India by Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), International Water Management Institute

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Food purchasing behavior in Nalanda, India: Shopping practices, food perceptions, and aspirations by Gupta, Ishika, Avula, Rasmi, Mohanty, Suva, Boncyk, Morgan, Isanovic, Sejla, Vecci, Joseph, Khan, Asfand Yar, Veettil, Prakashan Chellattan

“…The Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA) district agrifood systems assessments aims to provide a reliable, accessible, and integrated evidence base that links farm production, market access, dietary patterns, climate risk responses, and natural resource management with gender as a cross-cutting issue in rural areas of Bangladesh, India, and Nepal. It is designed to be a district-level multi year assessment. …”
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