Climate stress poses a threat to the agricultural sector, which is vital for both economy and livelihoods in general. Quantifying its risk food security, livelihoods, sustainability crucial. This study proposes framework estimate impact climate on agriculture terms of three objectives: assessing regional vulnerability (exposure, sensitivity, adaptive capacity), analysing variability, measuring performance under climatic stress. The twenty-two sub-regions Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh assessed using...

Purpose The dynamics of the competitive performance small medium firms is an evolving field research in developing countries like India. influence innovation on still area This paper aims to explore performance. study based upon agro-food processing industry Jammu and Kashmir state Design/methodology/approach exploratory design. It uses quantitative as well qualitative method for firm level analysis competitiveness. aggregate index has been used construct competence total index. regression...

This paper aims to investigate how external debt influences selected socio-economic variables in a sample of the five biggest emerging nations world, i.e., BRICS block from 1996 2020. The data was found have cross-sectional dependence, which addressed by using second-generation unit root tests CIPS and CADF. Cross-sectional dependence further effectively techniques FMOLS. study uses ARDL models achieve desired objective. Dumitrescu Hurlin's (DH) panel causality analysis adopted analyze...

In the last three decades globalization accompanied with technological developments, changing customer expectations -both in terms of demand and need, economic interdependencies nation's, growing environmental consciousness etc. had eventually forced business firms around globe to be effective efficient every activity they perform accordingly gave birth various models.Initially focus models as well strategies was somewhat restricted towards "Sustainable Competitive Advantage" but ambit...

A nation's economy can grow thanks to the potential for multiple revenue streams that horticultural sector produce.Horticulture be carried out as an ecotourism project, harvest medicinal plants therapeutic purposes, a way supply market with fruits, vegetables, and flowers, Abstract | Over past few decades, Jammu Kashmir has emerged one of India's top states/UTs in terms production.The current study aimed investigate short-and long-term relationships between economic growth total production,...

The agriculture scenario has witnessed a tremendous change after the independence of Indian subcontinent. It had undergone number reforms to protect both supply and demand side interests. food security was ensured by increasing its production country emerged as one top producers commodities. commercialization shifted subsistence farming more market-oriented approach, where agricultural is primarily aimed at generating income participating in market economy which involves increased scale...

The goal of the current study was to identify factors influencing apricot production in India’s Ladakh region. Data collected from 200 respondents region using a pre-tested interview schedule. data analyzed multiple regression modeling, along with frequency and percentage calculations, derive results. A significant portion growers (27.5%) were obtaining 50–60 kg yield per tree, while majority (60.5%) farmed apricots on just one kanal land. Additionally, 56% applied farmyard manure (FYM),...

This study employs a comprehensive analysis to assess the vegetable production landscape in Himalayan region of Jammu and Kashmir, utilizing data from Agricultural Department Statistical Digest region. The methodology integrates QGIS mapping mathematical formulas determine surplus deficit areas. Districts are individually mapped based on key vegetables, an amalgamated overview is derived for entire Union Territory. Color-coded symbology, including violet circles levels, green surplus, red...

Based on the composite score index methodology, study measures role of marketing competence in competitive performance a firm. It describes and for small medium enterprises. The inquires into association effect agro-food processing units Jammu Kashmir (J&K), India. results present reveal positive relationship between performance. Further, understanding position surveyed firms, each firm has been positioned relation to other firms index. managerial policy implications strategic growth...

<p>The study explores the relationship between technology and competitive performance of SME’s involved in agro-food processing business developing countries like India. The focuses on describing firm level competitiveness through selected firms agriculture horticulture rich state India i.e. Jammu Kashmir. is exploratory nature. largely based upon primary data collected a well-structured questionnaire. results indicate positive competence & total supports importance improving...

Based on the composite score index methodology, study measures role of marketing competence in competitive performance a firm. It describes and for small medium enterprises. The inquires into association effect agro-food processing units Jammu Kashmir (J&K), India. results present reveal positive relationship between performance. Further, understanding position surveyed firms, each firm has been positioned relation to other firms index. managerial policy implications strategic growth...

Improved high-yielding apple varieties are important for reducing food insecurity in developing countries and improving horticultural production productivity. The study used cross-sectional data from a survey conducted during 2021 fruit season, probit model analysis was to determine the probability of adopting new, improved (NIAVs) by growers two main apple-producing districts Kashmir valley i.e., Shopian Pulwama. results revealed that education respondent, extension services availed, plant...

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, a crop protection scheme along with the government of Jammu and Kashmir was launched to save farmers/fruit growers from unexpected events occurring due bad weather on subsidised rates.The study conducted know approach behaviour fruits regarding insurance amount they are willing/ready pay for saving crop/fruit against such untoward events.Contingent valuation through willingness method used assess impact in dominant fruit growing area district Shopian valley...

Tourism product is associated with livelihood of both rural and urban population. one the leading sectors in valley followed by horticulture, providing employment to a huge chunk population whether skilled or unskilled. industry only sector which working throughout year be it summer winter. The present paper an attempt analyse potential growth tourism economy Jammu Kashmir examine issues concretisation at tourist spots/destinations. During 2015-16, total number foreign tourists visited was...