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जलवायु परिवर्तन और नदी प्रदूषण : भारत में उच्च गुणवत्ता के पर्यावरण डेटा की आवश्यकता

भारत में जल प्रदूषण को नियंत्रित करने और जल संसाधनों की सुरक्षा के लिए गहन डेटा संग्रह और निगरानी की आवश्यकता है। पोहित और मेहता इस लेख में, एनसीएईआर और टीसीडी की एक परियोजना का वर्णन करते हैं, जिसमें...

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Climate change and riverine pollution: The need for high-quality environment data in India

Controlling water pollution and protecting water resources in India requires comprehensive collection and monitoring of data. In this article, Pohit and Mehta describe a project undertaken by NCAER an...

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Identifying the binding constraints of agricultural growth in Bihar

Out of the seven-year period set for doubling of farmers’ income by the government, four full agricultural years have already gone. This article identifies the binding constraints on farmers’ inco...

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India’s R&D expenditure: Composition matters

While gross expenditure on R&D in India has been on the rise in recent years, it is dominated by public investment. In this post, Sanjib Pohit contends that the current system of allocating public fun...

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‘Nowcasting’ the Indian economy: A new approach to know the now-GDP

Bhadury and Pohit describe NCAER’s new ‘nowcasting’ model, which seeks to predict India’s GDP numbers at frequent intervals − typically on a monthly or quarterly basis − by exploiting the ...

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