-By Kirti Singh, Richa Mishra, Ajith Narayanan (PGP-FABM batch of 2023, IIM Ahmedabad) Introduction Silk exports from India have increased after hitting a six-year low in 2021-22, with an increasing demand for silk carpets and garments in the USA and Europe. India is the only country in the world that produces all five varieties ofContinue reading “Collaborative blogs: Export Potential of Sericulture in India”
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Panel on “Making Agri-tech work for small holder farmers”
Listen to the experts from the start-up ecosystem talk about the evolution, challenges and future in making agriculture technologies work.
New article: Gender equity and food systems transformation
Evidence explainer on labor saving technologies for women in agriculture
#policybrief on Time poverty and multitasking
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Publication on labor-saving technologies for women in agriculture
A systematic review of labor-saving technologies: Implications for women in agriculture – ScienceDirect
Case study: agricultural finance and blockchain technology
Read our latest case study on how warehouse receipt financing works in Indian agriculture. We demonstrate how blockchain technology can enable agricultural financing through a case study on WHRRL. We capture the process in great detail. You can download the case study through IIM Ahmedabad’s case centre’s website: WHRRL: Facilitating Agricultural Finance through Block-Chain TechnologyContinue reading “Case study: agricultural finance and blockchain technology”
Publication alert
Read our new work on time constraints faced by women in agriculture rural and the role these constraints play in their nutrition. This work uses rich primary data from rural Maharashtra. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306919221000518
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Met these wonderful women farmers from a tribal village in Gujarat. They talked us through the rice cultivation process and their daily lives. My team and I learnt a lot from these hardworking ladies. #fieldwork #facultylife #academia
Vidya Vemireddy 