Sustainable livelihood security (SLS) is an integrating framework that encompasses current
concerns and policy requirements for ecological, social, and economic dimensions of …

In 1991, India embarked on economic reform. This research asked if post-reform growth in
the two newly formed states of Undivided Andhra Pradesh was or was not pro-poor. In both …

This paper tries to investigate the question of whether the poverty ratio across Indian states
is converging in the post-2000s. We addressed this question of spatial convergence of the …

The post-reform period has witnessed high economic growth in the net state domestic
product (NSDP) of the state of Odisha. With a higher growth in income in the post-reform …

Common property resources play crucial roles in the culture, traditions, and very survival of
marginal groups such as the tribals and Dalits in the rural and hilly regions of India …

Farmers of the Khordha district of Odisha have been proactively involved in diversifying their
occupations from conventional on-farm like crops to off-farm sectors like storage, post …

Both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana registered a slower decline in poverty from 1993–94
to 2004–05 but witnessed a faster poverty decline from 2004–05 to 2011–12. However …

Indian Punjab has gained the attention of economists, anthropologists and academicians of
wider interest. Scholars tried to comprehend the development processes from regional and …

Farmers of the Khordha district of Odisha have been proactively involved in diversifying their
occupations from conventional on-farm like crops to off-farm sectors like storage, post …

During the 2000s, Odisha recorded a faster reduction in the poverty ratio than ever before.
This paper examines the pro-poorness of growth in Odisha and among its regions during …