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Rai, Anil; Sharma, S.D.; Sahoo, Prachi Misra; Malhotra, P.K.. |
A livelihood index has been developed for different agro-climatic zones of India, based on the secondary data for TE 2003. Six different sub-indices obtained are indicators of Infrastructure Status, Agricultural Status, Nutritional Status, Economic Status, Health and Sanitation Status and Food Availability Status in respective zones. A total of 57 variables have been considered for this study. Finally, a composite integrated livelihood index has been developed which indicates the livelihood status of different agro-climatic zones in the country. Also, 103 districts of low agricultural productivity have been identified within low livelihood regions. The results of this study have been compared with those of backward districts identified under Wage... |
Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Productivity Analysis; Resource /Energy Economics and Policy. |
Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/47670 |
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