India's Second Green Revolution
Portends for Future and Possible Alternatives
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5672622 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Vikas Bajpai (0000-0001-5823-0413, Jawaharlal Nehru University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 289-326 |
| Publication date | 2015-12-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Agrarian South Journal of Political Economy A triannual Journal of Agrarian South Network and CARES (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2277-9760 • E-ISSN: 2321-0281 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/2277976016633343 |
| OpenAlex | W2402474188 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 5 |
While the First Green Revolution (FGR) in India saw the advent of agribusiness in the role of providing technological inputs for agricultural revolution, the Second Green Revolution (SGR) is directed at building the dominance of multinational agribusiness corporations in conjunction with the Indian corporate sector at every level of the country's food chain. The article draws upon the experiences of the states targeted by FGR to conclude that the SGR cannot but have catastrophic consequences in the given socio-economic milieu of the states to which SGR is targeted. An attempt has also been made to suggest alternative strategies for ensuring the food security in India
Agribusiness · Agricultural revolution · Agriculture · Biology · Business · Economics · Economy · Food security · Geography · Green Revolution · International trade · Multinational corporation · Political science · Agricultural Economics and Practices · Law
| Citations per year | 0.38 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2018 - 2019 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |