This empirical study examines the indebtedness patterns and credit utilization behaviour of farmers in Bikaner district, Rajasthan through a multi-stage random sampling of 90 cultivators during 2017-18. Results reveal that 67.8% of rural households are indebted, with institutiona...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i102833
Farmer indebtedness in water-scarce regions poses a critical challenge to rural livelihoods and credit sustainability. This study examines 90 farm households in Bikaner district, Rajasthan—where 67.8% of households carry outstanding debt averaging ₹181.8 thousand each—to identify...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i102835
The study analysed income inequality among farm households in Jaipur district, Rajasthan, using primary data collected from 100 households during 2021-22 through a pre-structured interview schedule. Farmers were grouped into four income categories: farm income, allied activities,...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84368
Land degradation, particularly through waterlogging and soil salinization, poses a significant threat to agricultural productivity, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. This study examined the economic impact of these issues on crop returns in Haryana, India, with a focus on...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i102556
This study investigates farmers’ perceptions of climate change and its perceived impact on the productivity of major crops—wheat, paddy, and cotton—in Haryana, India. Conducted in Hisar and Sonipat districts, the research used a multi-stage random sampling method to survey 120 fa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i84974