Spatio-temporal Variations of Crop Diversification: A Block-level Study in West Bengal

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  • Author(s): By:Raj Kumar Kundu, Apurba Kumar Chattopadhyay
  • Source:
    Economic & Political Weekly (Mumbai, India), May 26, 2018 News, 17pp
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    • Abstract:
      Raj Kumar Kundu ([email protected]) teaches economics at Syamsundar College, Bardhaman. Apurba Kumar Chattopadhyay ([email protected]) teaches economics at Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan. Crop diversification has been found to augment farmer's income and employment, and to reduce poverty. An analysis of the nature and extent of crop diversification with spatio-temporal variations in the Damodar Valley Corporation command area in West Bengal is presented and the factors affecting crop diversification are identified...