Rural livelihood diversification in arid areas : the case of Rajasthan (Also available on CD)
Purohit, Aagya
Rural livelihood diversification in arid areas : the case of Rajasthan (Also available on CD) - 2012 - 85,ivp.,CD-ROM Rom
CONTENTS LIST OF TABLES 9 LIST OF FIGURES 10 GLOSSARY OF TERMS 11 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 12 CHAPTER 1 BACKGROUND: Rural Livelihoods 12 THE STUDY: Rural Livelihood Diversification in Arid areas. 12 STUDY METHODOLOGY 13 SELECTION OF THE STUDY AREA: 14 THE SURVEY: Reason, Methodology & Findings 15 INTRODUCTION 17 1.1. ABSTRACT 17 1.2. LITERATURE STUDY: 17 UNDERSTANDING ?LIVELIHOOD? (AND THE NOTION OF SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD) 17 LIVELIHOOD DIVERSIFICATION 19 DIMENSIONS OF DIVERSIFICATION 20 DETERMINANTS OF NONAGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT 21 NONAGRICULTURAL ACTIVITY: AS RESIDUAL SECTOR. 26 OTHERS: CROPPING PATTERN, RURAL INCOMES 27 SOME OTHER NOTIONS 28 OCCUPATIONAL CHOICE MODEL: Understanding Diversification At Household Level. 31 1.3. NOTES AND ISSUES 33 1.4. RESEARCH QUESTIONS 35 1.5. STATEMENT OF AIMS AND OBJECTIVES 35 AIMS 35 OBJECTIVES 35 1.6. SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY 36 SCOPE 36 LIMITATIONS 36 1.7. APPROACH & METHODOLOGY 37 ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK 38 1.8. CHAPERTIZATION SCHEME 39 CHAPTER 2 2. INTRODUCTION TO STUDY AREA 41 2.1.1. Location and Regional Settings 41 2.1.2. Demographic Profile and Socio-Economic Characteristics 41 2.1.3. State Economy : Rural Significance 42 2.2.1. The climatic characteristics for the arid western part of Rajasthan state are as follows: 43 2.8.1. DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE 51 2.8.2. AGRICULTURAL PROFILE: 52 CHAPTER 3 3.1. FIELD STUDY AND PRIMARY SURVEY 54 3.1.1. METHODOLOGY: 54 3.1.2. As has been previously meticulously been presented, the survey methodology was based on three stages: 54 3.1.3. SOME METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES: 54 3.1.4. SAMPLE SELECTION FOR THE PRIMARY SURVEY 55 3.2. ISSUES IN THE VILLAGES 57 3.2.1. Drinking and Irrigation water: 57 3.2.3. Wells and ground water: 58 3.2.4. Pollution in Bandi River 59 3.3. ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION IN PHENKARIA AND DHOLERIA SASAN VILLAGE: 61 3.3.1. Household Occupations 61 3.3.2. Rural livelihoods: sources of income & existing scenario 61 3.3.3. Major source of household income 62 3.3.4. Major and subsidiary source of Income: 63 3.4. UNDERSTANDING THE DETERMINANTS 65 3.5. SHIFT IN RURAL LIVELIHOOD 68 3.5.1. Agricultural scenario & economic diversification 70 3.6. INCOME AND EXPENSES 72 3.7. ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION AND MIGRATION 76 3.7.1. Some aspects 76 3.7.2. Destination (Place) of migration 78 3.7.3. Remittances or Money from the migrating villagers 79 3.8. CORELATIONS 80 CONCLUSIONS 82 BIBLIOGRAPHY Error! Bookmark not defined. REFERENCES 83 ANNEXURES 85
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Rural livelihood diversification in arid areas : the case of Rajasthan (Also available on CD) - 2012 - 85,ivp.,CD-ROM Rom
CONTENTS LIST OF TABLES 9 LIST OF FIGURES 10 GLOSSARY OF TERMS 11 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 12 CHAPTER 1 BACKGROUND: Rural Livelihoods 12 THE STUDY: Rural Livelihood Diversification in Arid areas. 12 STUDY METHODOLOGY 13 SELECTION OF THE STUDY AREA: 14 THE SURVEY: Reason, Methodology & Findings 15 INTRODUCTION 17 1.1. ABSTRACT 17 1.2. LITERATURE STUDY: 17 UNDERSTANDING ?LIVELIHOOD? (AND THE NOTION OF SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD) 17 LIVELIHOOD DIVERSIFICATION 19 DIMENSIONS OF DIVERSIFICATION 20 DETERMINANTS OF NONAGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT 21 NONAGRICULTURAL ACTIVITY: AS RESIDUAL SECTOR. 26 OTHERS: CROPPING PATTERN, RURAL INCOMES 27 SOME OTHER NOTIONS 28 OCCUPATIONAL CHOICE MODEL: Understanding Diversification At Household Level. 31 1.3. NOTES AND ISSUES 33 1.4. RESEARCH QUESTIONS 35 1.5. STATEMENT OF AIMS AND OBJECTIVES 35 AIMS 35 OBJECTIVES 35 1.6. SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY 36 SCOPE 36 LIMITATIONS 36 1.7. APPROACH & METHODOLOGY 37 ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK 38 1.8. CHAPERTIZATION SCHEME 39 CHAPTER 2 2. INTRODUCTION TO STUDY AREA 41 2.1.1. Location and Regional Settings 41 2.1.2. Demographic Profile and Socio-Economic Characteristics 41 2.1.3. State Economy : Rural Significance 42 2.2.1. The climatic characteristics for the arid western part of Rajasthan state are as follows: 43 2.8.1. DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE 51 2.8.2. AGRICULTURAL PROFILE: 52 CHAPTER 3 3.1. FIELD STUDY AND PRIMARY SURVEY 54 3.1.1. METHODOLOGY: 54 3.1.2. As has been previously meticulously been presented, the survey methodology was based on three stages: 54 3.1.3. SOME METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES: 54 3.1.4. SAMPLE SELECTION FOR THE PRIMARY SURVEY 55 3.2. ISSUES IN THE VILLAGES 57 3.2.1. Drinking and Irrigation water: 57 3.2.3. Wells and ground water: 58 3.2.4. Pollution in Bandi River 59 3.3. ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION IN PHENKARIA AND DHOLERIA SASAN VILLAGE: 61 3.3.1. Household Occupations 61 3.3.2. Rural livelihoods: sources of income & existing scenario 61 3.3.3. Major source of household income 62 3.3.4. Major and subsidiary source of Income: 63 3.4. UNDERSTANDING THE DETERMINANTS 65 3.5. SHIFT IN RURAL LIVELIHOOD 68 3.5.1. Agricultural scenario & economic diversification 70 3.6. INCOME AND EXPENSES 72 3.7. ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION AND MIGRATION 76 3.7.1. Some aspects 76 3.7.2. Destination (Place) of migration 78 3.7.3. Remittances or Money from the migrating villagers 79 3.8. CORELATIONS 80 CONCLUSIONS 82 BIBLIOGRAPHY Error! Bookmark not defined. REFERENCES 83 ANNEXURES 85
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