Event Posts
Agriculture is a vital sector of Nepal’s economy, contributing about 29% to the country’s GDP and employing about two thirds
Events
Co-Organized by IFPRI and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD). December 17, 2020 - 06:00 AM TO 07:15 AM EST.
Blogs
The transition to phone-based surveys has almost eliminated the need for physical contact.
News
A virtual launch of the book, “Agricultural Transformation in Nepal: Trends, Prospects and Policy Options” was organized by (IFPRI-SAR) in collaboration with (IIDS) Nepal.
Events
IFPRI – South Asia Regional Office has extensively worked in Nepal on a wide range of policy issues.
Journal Article
Overall, we estimate that 63–76% of the rural poor could not afford a recommended diet in 2011.
News
There are several lessons to learn from the experiments in the past, like the repeal of APMC in Bihar and the institution of e-NAM, which have elements of the current farm acts.
News
The MSP system, in place since the mid-1960s, was part of the country’s drive to reduce dependence on food imports. It was an integral part of a package that included subsidized inputs meant to incentivize farmers to adopt new technologies and enhance farm productivity.