farmers which results in the poverty of the rural sector. Such land inequalities reflect the imbalance that exists in the rural society today (“Causes of poverty in India,” 2012). Besides land, India is a great source for natural resources. It is abundant in iron, manganese, mica, coal and perennially flowing rivers that are used to generate hydroelectricity. Also, the purchase of agricultural land is not funded by banks. This restricts enterprise in agriculture. The lack of infrastructure adds to this
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is an advantage gained over competitors by offering customers greater value, either through lower prices or by providing additional benefits and service that justify similar, or possibly higher, prices. For growers and producers involved in niche marketing, finding and nurturing a competitive advantage can mean increased profit and a venture that is sustainable and successful over the long term. This fact sheet looks at what defines competitive advantage and discusses strategies to consider when building
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GOVERNMENT OF ZIMBABWE Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation (Zim Asset) “Towards an Empowered Society and a Growing Economy” OCTOBER 2013- DECEMBER 2018 Contents List of Acronyms......................................................................................... 3 Foreword ................................................................................................. 6 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ...................................................................
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is an advantage gained over competitors by offering customers greater value, either through lower prices or by providing additional benefits and service that justify similar, or possibly higher, prices. For growers and producers involved in niche marketing, finding and nurturing a competitive advantage can mean increased profit and a venture that is sustainable and successful over the long term. This fact sheet looks at what defines competitive advantage and discusses strategies to consider when building
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oilseeds. Due to changes in consumption patterns, demand for fruits, vegetables, dairy, meat, poultry, and fisheries has been increasing. There is need to increase crop diversification and improve allied activities. It may be noted that the slowdown in agriculture growth could be attributed to structural factors on the supply side, such as public investment, credit, technology, land and water management, etc., rather than globalization and trade reforms per se. Access to food can be increased through employment
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* Why should CCI invest in rural markets? What are the opportunities in rural markets for CCI? The size of the rural market is much higher than the urban market as 68.80% of the population resides in rural India. 50% of the GDP comes from rural India and the income from the rural India is going to increase substantially in future. The per capita income of the rural population is going to increase to a great extend. According to the study by McKinsey the rural household in the annual income
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Constraints facing the Livelihood sector The present situation indicates that rural livelihoods in the select districts of some states are still ensconced within the agrarian structure. Alongside, a number of allied activities (farm based/off farm/non-farm) are also positioned as secondary sources of livelihoods. In some areas, however, even these have acquired the status of primary sources of livelihoods. The varying forms of micro level house hold behaviour in terms of their livelihoods strategy
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Question: Using three (3) Millennium Development Goals discuss how a country can achieve sustainable development Introduction The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are eight international development goals that were established following the Millennium Summit of the United Nations in 2000, following the adoption of the United Nations Millennium Declaration. All 189 United Nations member states at the time (there are 193 currently) and at least 23 international organizations committed to
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poverty line. Our GDP depends on Agriculture and industry. As a newly independent (1971) country Bangladesh is struggling with huge population, low per capita income, mass poverty, unemployment and underemployment, illiteracy, child labor, malnutrition, corruption, and related social problems. The economy of the country is poor and based on the rural agricultural sector, but natural disasters - mainly floods, affects the economy annually which delays economic progress. Rural-urban disparity in terms of
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and consult in my competence areas, to evolve as a person and share my ken to make a difference through creative Innovation” Core Competence • • Research Interest • • Innovation in socio-technical systems Cause Related Marketing. Media & Communication. Global Sales & Marketing Product and Brand Management. New Business Development. • • Dr. Jayanta Chatterjee has 42 years of teaching/research and professional experience in management at different industries and in different countries. Strategic
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