P Venkata Rao
Biographic Data
| ID | 106449 |
|---|---|
| NAME | P Venkata Rao |
| GIVEN NAMES | P Venkata |
| FAMILY NAME | Rao |
| SIGNATURE | RAO P V |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Hyderabad |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
N. Subba Reddy (1926–2018)
Livelihood Insecurity and Coping Strategies of Handloom Weavers
Suicides of handloom weavers drew lot of attention from various sectors in recent years. But the phenomenon is not uniform in all the weaving centres. There is no evidence of suicides in certain places despite the insecurity in earning livelihood. The root cause for suicides of handloom weavers is the development of mill sector and the failure of handloom weavers to compete with it. It is believed that the successful coping mechanisms have played…
Socio-Economic Impact of Religious Conversion
The Quest for Irrigation in a Semi Arid Area
Traditionally in semi-arid areas, farmers depended up on rain water, tanks and open wells for cultivation. Growing dry crops having different maturation periods under mixed cropping formed the mechanism for coping with the uncertain returns of dry cultivation. A shift towards commercial crops, which required more water made the fanners to go for individual bore-wells and jump sets Availability of institutional finance as pan of developmental prog…
Emerging Trends in Village Resource Utilization
The impending ecological crisis has generated a lot of debate on the use of natural resources. Since the publication of Hardin’s (1968) ‘Tragedy of commons’, there has been a steady increase in the literature on the common property resources, their use, decline, and management Though the existing literature contributed significantly towards understanding the dynamics of resource use pattern, there is need for better understanding of the empirical…
Patterns of Migration From a Drought-Prone Area in Andhra Pradesh
This paper tries to analyze the overriding importance of seasonal migration and the role of external influence in adjusting to sharp drought-induced shortfalls in income. The pattern of migration from this drought-prone village brings out the role of social values to the forefront. In this study, it was also revealed how the villagers likelihood of migration is influenced by his place in social hierarchy of which he/she is part. This must be view…
Patterns of Migration From a Drought-Prone Area in Andhra Pradesh
This paper tries to analyze the overriding importance of seasonal migration and the role of external influence in adjusting to sharp drought-induced shortfalls in income. The pattern of migration from this drought-prone village brings out the role of social values to the forefront. In this study, it was also revealed how the villagers likelihood of migration is influenced by his place in social hierarchy of which he/she is part. This must be view…
Patterns of Migration From a Drought-Prone Area in Andhra Pradesh
This paper tries to analyze the overriding importance of seasonal migration and the role of external influence in adjusting to sharp drought-induced shortfalls in income. The pattern of migration from this drought-prone village brings out the role of social values to the forefront. In this study, it was also revealed how the villagers likelihood of migration is influenced by his place in social hierarchy of which he/she is part. This must be view…
Emerging Trends in Village Resource Utilization
The impending ecological crisis has generated a lot of debate on the use of natural resources. Since the publication of Hardin’s (1968) ‘Tragedy of commons’, there has been a steady increase in the literature on the common property resources, their use, decline, and management Though the existing literature contributed significantly towards understanding the dynamics of resource use pattern, there is need for better understanding of the empirical…
The Quest for Irrigation in a Semi Arid Area
Traditionally in semi-arid areas, farmers depended up on rain water, tanks and open wells for cultivation. Growing dry crops having different maturation periods under mixed cropping formed the mechanism for coping with the uncertain returns of dry cultivation. A shift towards commercial crops, which required more water made the fanners to go for individual bore-wells and jump sets Availability of institutional finance as pan of developmental prog…
Socio-Economic Impact of Religious Conversion
Livelihood Insecurity and Coping Strategies of Handloom Weavers
Suicides of handloom weavers drew lot of attention from various sectors in recent years. But the phenomenon is not uniform in all the weaving centres. There is no evidence of suicides in certain places despite the insecurity in earning livelihood. The root cause for suicides of handloom weavers is the development of mill sector and the failure of handloom weavers to compete with it. It is believed that the successful coping mechanisms have played…
N. Subba Reddy (1926–2018)
Geography (5 works) · Agriculture (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Agricultural Economics and Practices (2 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Livelihood (2 works)