Overview of the rationale and need for a differentiated agricultural policy for rainfed areas

Dimensions of a differentiated policy for rainfed farming

Dr. J. Venkateswarlu
Ex-Director, CAZRI
An Overview
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Approva Oza
Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (India)
Grounding in local contexts

V.K. Madhavan
Central Himalayan Rural Action Group (CHIRAG)
Grounding in local contexts

Ganesh Neelam
Collectives for Integrated Livelihood Initiatives
Grounding in local contexts
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Dr. V. Ratna Reddy
LNRMI, Hyderabad
Macro economic context to agricultural policies and investment patterns, and their relevance for rainfed areas
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Dr. M.N. Reddy
MANAGE, Hyderabad
Overview of current government programs and their relevance to rainfed farming
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Neelesh K. Singh
ARAVALI, Jaipur
Sharing of experiences in District Planning

Salil Das
Peoples Science Institute (PSI), Dehra Doon
Sharing of experiences in District Planning

A. Ravindra
WASSAN, Hyderabad
Emerging framework for sustainble rainfed policies
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Overview of emerging options from field and research experiences

Crop patterns with a focus on millets for national and household experiences

Dr. A. Seetharam
Ex-Project Coordinator (Millets) / Emeritus Scientist
An Overview
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M.N. Dinesh Kumar
Consultant
Sharing of field experiences
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Emerging experiences on soil health management and required policy support

Crop patterns with a focus on millets for national and household experiences

Dr. Arun Balamatti
AME Foundation, Bangalore
An Overview
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Dr. M. Vanaja
WASSAN, Hyderabad
Sharing of local experiences
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Non Chemical Pest Management and Policy Support

Integrating livestock into rainfed agriculture : trends missing links and policy support

Dr. G.V. Ramanjaneyulu
Centre for Sustainable Agriculture, Hyderabad
An Overview
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Dr. Sagari R. Ramdas
ANTHRA, Hyderabad
An Overivew
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