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Authors Name: Brajesh Jha

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Policies for Increasing Non-Farm Employment for Farm Households in India

The present paper adopts a diagnostic approach; problems of non-farm employment in rural sector are identified by studying pattern and process of rural employment using data from the NSS quinquennia...

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Drivers of Agricultural Diversification in India, Haryana and the Greenbelt Farms of India

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