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Budget: A Retrograde for Agriculture

Author(s) -

B. M. Desai

Publication year - 1997

Publication title -

vikalpa the journal for decision makers

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.241

H-Index - 23

eISSN - 2395-3799

pISSN - 0256-0909

DOI - 10.1177/0256090919970205

Subject(s) - agriculture , government budget , economics , poverty , government (linguistics) , perspective (graphical) , economic policy , agricultural economics , economic growth , macroeconomics , geography , public finance , linguistics , philosophy , archaeology , artificial intelligence , computer science

According to the author, though the budget has some positive initiatives for agriculture, they are unlikely to pull the sector out of its poor growth in postreform period. Moreover, the budget shows that the government expenditure for agriculture leaves much to be desired. Therefore, the author suggests that the budget could have had better inter-sectoral perspective for generation and allocation of resources to employment-led economic growth and alleviation of absolute poverty with which agricultural growth is complementary.

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