Publications
Strategies for Climate Action and Sustaining Rice Productivity in Eastern India
October 16, 2025
This special policy brief presents the results of TCI-supported studies aimed at enhancing the productivity of rice farms and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from rice production in Bihar. It examines strategies for increasing the efficiency of nitrogen fertilizer usage and demonstrates that the production context...
Reducing Methane Emissions from Livestock in Bihar
October 16, 2025
This special policy brief presents preliminary results from a TCI study on the impact of awareness campaigns on farmer adoption of advanced artificial insemination with sex-sorted semen for livestock breeding, a potential pathway for increasing productivity and reducing methane emissions from livestock production in Bihar....
Increasing Adoption of Artificial Insemination for Livestock
February 20, 2025
TCI Policy Brief No. 10, February 2025
Understanding the Determinants of Farmers’ Adoption of Artificial Insemination in Livestock
Economic & Political Weekly, Vol. 60, Issue No. 7, February 2025
Promoting Agricultural Diversification and Climate Resiliency in India
January 21, 2025
This special policy brief estimates the potential reduction in methane gas emissions from the diversification of agriculture in Chhattisgarh, India. The analysis provides policymakers with information regarding pathways for combatting climate change by reducing agricultural emissions, making Chhattisgarh’s agricultural system more resilient to the effects...
Enhancing Soil Health in Rice Cultivation: Optimized Zn Application and Crop Residue Management in Calcareous Soils
January 10, 2025
by Ranjan Laik, Elsaffory Bakry Awad Eltahira, Biswajit Pramanick, Nidhi, Santosh Kumar Singh, Harold M. van Es
Sustainability, Volume 17, Number 2, 2025
Making Supermarkets Profitable for India’s Small Farms
December 12, 2024
TCI Policy Brief No. 9, December 2024
Determinants and Income Effects of Small Farmers Selling to Supermarkets versus Traditional Market Channels in Four Regions of India
Economic & Political Weekly, Vol. 59, Issue No. 44-45, November 2024