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No.ANU/Acad. /U.G/ CBCS/III BA/Economics/SEM-VI/ Syllabus/2017 Date: 17-10-20i7

PROCEEDINGS OF THE VICE.CHANCELI,OR

Sub:- ANU - Academic -UG courses -CBCS - III year B.A Economics VI semester
Syllabus - Approval - Orders - Issued.
Ref:- 1. Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Studies (UG) in Economics
held on 26-09-2017.
2. Vice-Chancellor's orders dated 13- 1 O-20 1 7.

ORDER:-
The Vice-Chancellor, after having considered the minutes l"t cited, has approved
the III year B.A Economics VI Semester syllabus in CBCS pattern for the academic year
2OL7-78 prepared by the Board of Studies (UG) in Economics. The titles of the papers are
mentioned below.
Semester-VI
1. Paper VII-A: Elective: Agricultural Economics
2. Paper VII-A(1): Cluster Electives: Agr"ibusiness
A- 1: Agribusiness Environment in Andhra Pradesh
A-2: Agricultural Output Marketing
A-3: Agricultural Input Marketing
(BY ORDER)

JO REGISTRAR
Academic
To
The Chairman and all members, Board of Studies (UG) in Economics, ANU.
A11 the Principals of the Affrliated Colleges under ANU area.
Copy to:
The Dean, Faculty of Social Science, ANU.
The Dean, CDC, ANU.
The Coordinator, UG (Exams), ANU.
The Asst. Registrar, Co-Ordinator, UG Examinations, ANU.
The Addl. Controller of Examinations, ANU.
The P.A. to Vice-Chancellor/ Registrar/Rector, ANU.
 B. A. ECONOMICS
Under CBCS
III Year B. A. Programrne (UG) Courses -
Scmester - VI
Paper VII-(A) (Elective Paper
VII-(A)
-
AGRICUTURAL ECONOMICS

Module-1
Nr*r" on.t Scope of Agricultural
developmerlt: technological' institu
agriculture antl industry'
agricultural
Econom ics Factors affecting
tiona I anet general. lnterclependence
betw'een

: input-outPut anr'l product relationship

in farm
Y#iT'.t production function
production.

with special reference to Andhra

X;*1"-:", productivity trends in Indian agriculture
p."J"tf,, eg.".ian reforms and their role in economic development'

rerationship in agriculture with

f;],:**:, farming, farm size and proauctivity
:ffi,ii:il;:;';:'o;ii;-r,,,i",'n- antr creen rerorution :
N** agiiculrurc .traiegy ''rtlian
and its ImPact

H1|# trencls in procluction' processing'

marketing an<l
"l:^"1t::::5:X:I ""' in agri-
reiating to wiih specific reference to agro-inclustries
regulations '"ctor
"lO'*'ui
business enterPrises'
BOOKS
RECO MMENDED / REFERENCE
of Agriculturai
Saclhu An, Singh Amarjit and Singh ]asbir (2014)' Fundamentals
7.
Himalaya Publishing House' De.lht
il;;;*i.',
2. Lekhi RK antl Singh logina;''
n'g'itulatural Econt'mics' Kalvani Puhlishers
of Backward r\giiculture' Macmillan'
Bhaduri, A (1984), The Et";;*i:';"tture
Himalayas publishing house'
4. ff';:"lt, S.A.R. (1996), Agricultural Economics'
Delhi Development Since
5. Dantwtrla, NI.L. et.al (1991), Indian Agricultural
lnclependence, Oxforrl & IBH,
New Delhi
Comn-tission on Agriculture'
(1976), RePort of the Nationai
6. Government tl f hiclia Nerv Delhi
5. Covemrnent of Intiia, Ecot.to mic Survev (Aunual),
New' Delhi.
(1999), Tracle Liberalisaticr n
and Inclian Agrictt lture
7. Gualti, A. antl T. Kell,v
Oxforcl Ur-tivers rty Prcss, Nelv
Delhi t.J *Jc--c,
C fpat-'^tl^. ,-r*)
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 B. A. ECONOMICS
llnder CBCS
lIl Year B' A' Programme (UG) Courses -
Semester - VI
Agribusiness
Paper - VIII-A; Cluster Elective-A:
Paper VIII-A-1: agribusiness
Environment in Andhra Pradesh

Module-1
process in Praclesh vis-d-vis other
Role of agriculture in clevelopment ()r agriculture in Andhra pradesh through
'An<ihra
developed states. Et"'o'o' '"i["'"ii"tit of agriculture with rest o[
hickle clown effects' Bacr)w;;'id';;;*u'J'link'g"'
economy.

Module-2
fin'nt" - lnter linkages of
AsriculturalFin.lnce.importanceinmotlernagriculture-performanceofagriculrural
fiiance in Antlhra P,'d";":;to;lcms of
'g"'it'lt"'l
markets and product markets'
,#."i*t^r .l"aii^"a ott't"' input

Module-3 dairy
(horticulture' fieltl croPs)' sector-livestock (poultry
of agriculture-croP
the sectors Agribusiness sector
Drmamics In
and il.tti' tinkoges among
and fisheries; sector su6 sectors of agribusiness-input
sector'
Andhra Pradesh-salient f";;;t' to"'iui"o'
production sector, processing sector'

X,l1.L1ii"**-ance or maior
^c,i.y1*'"1:.:i1"::":":iil1i:',".:Il"il,T::o"'n'"
imports of maior agricultural commodities'
and processing hends in "'iioti"uta

-
il:i:Htr agri.11k:"; f*^T::*3:*:'";
poricv- structure or i*;ii1J't*
,l the marketing of
- not""or ro'In"' Groups in
structure - APNIC "tt - ':;k;;-;t;;;;
Agricultural Produce'

o"'"t"ll"I.rnrkary of Business' S Chancl & sons'

M. 1986 Economic Environment Publ'
<' rs;;""''ttials of Business Environment' Himalaya
2. Aswathappu Publ'
Business Environment Himalaya
3. Francis Cherunilam 2003- Delhi'
Envitonment' Excel Books' New
4. Agarwal n"1' ZOOf ' f"i"ess

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 B. A. ECONOMICS
Courses - Untler CBCS
III Year B. A' Programme (UG)
Semester - VI
Elective - A: Agribusiness
Paper - VIII-A; Cluster

Marketing
Paper VIII-A-2: Agricultural Output

Module-1 Organizations with functions: Functions of

Structure and Model of Agri-Marketing Fti-lry u.,d seconclary antl terminal
market'
intermediaries, rvrarketing
ir;.;;;;';
marketing'
n"g"fr,"a markets, co-operative

Module-2 i.,{^-r.^c-n ninan.e. Marketing Structure of Malor

,1! "'l'::'"'3;; ;'""p'' c " n' "
o r sced s'
i

*lri*i, ::':-:x1. J1-::';'Hi:*l:

i,?;J;;,;;;Ji,,i,', virr..' Meat an'-l Pourtrv products'
-
in Agriculture Marketing - Market Yards - support prices
Hliilti?'r'o Challenges
Rural Warehousing

Module-4: agencies (An.'lhra Pradesh

in Agricultural Marketing' Role' of Various
State lntervention rtt' rouuttn goar..l'"Conon Corporahon) 'rnd
Agro. MARKEEo' st"t"- o"palm;;;;;
Agriculture Price Commission'
its impact on market efrclency'

Module-S: scenario of internatit'rnal

and international trade in agricullure; emerging of payments"
Inter-regional
;;.""pi of terms of ha;1e ind balance
trade in agriculrural t"*t;;;;;' to Andhra Pradesh '
WTo and Inclian agricultu;;th;tt;ireference

References:
" N{arketing: Text ancl
Rural
C.S.G.Krishnamacharvtt
lu & Lalitha Ramakrishnan'
I
n, New Deihi
Cases", Pearson Educatio akash Pandey, Rulal Niarketing:
Inclian
2. Awadhesh Kumar Singh & SalvaPr
New Delhi'
PersP ective, New Ag e
lntematronal Pu blishers,
lems in India
C.B. & Bacl ri Vishal: Agriculture Prob Delhi
3. N{anona,
DeveloPment" S Chand l-imited, New
Intcgrate rl Rural ' Strategtes'
Environment' Problems antl
.t Arora, R.C., "
Rural N'Iarketing:
5. GoP alaslvam-v, T.P',
Pvt. Lttl., New Delhi'
Vikas Publishing Ho use Nerv Delhi
"Rural NI arketing", Himalava Pu bl islr ittg IIousc,
6. &
Becli Bedi,
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pd,'t'')
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 B. A. ECONOMICS
CBCS
(UG) Courses - Under
III Year B' A' Programme
Semester - VI
Elective -A: Agribusiness
Paper - VIII-A; Cluster

Agricultural Input Marketing

Paper VIII-A-3:
features of Agri
lnput
Module-l
-nl; ,nino an(l importance - distinctive
i,-,.,,rt marketing - Me
D is rr b u o n .
nXl ;"1 l
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n
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-
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- "t#
Hil.il"';;' Agri
":;''
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nublic sector suPPort o"]l;';;;;; rr sr { *"ukr"r,",
r*l #i*f" H,}: ffi
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iri, oth"t Input Marketirg

Modute-3 ..-io - public, private:-:ffiill"Jl,t"f[t.1",,t"".',"1,"]i.;

ev er -
ffi',',7;J ; :iffHJ:"Jii, r.rilt" *o.'Jli.,; fi ;; .v o rv ec1 -
p rod uction'|

Biofertilizers - i':.lnr" :U"I:fi;";tio,t7 .nr"n"t''

level' t
market ievel - field

- naruIe "t'"u::Y',3:::,$-^::[i[IffJ"iJit^l'li":
[llX,to""1"o,,trv - an overview
supply - markct segment'
,rea wise - tlemancl ano
and scope'
iiop"rti.itf"t - its role
Modure-S . .-bcnerirsandimportancefll*ffi:'::"ffiJilil:'""1
Apricultural mcchanizahon- *"rv"r".a, - :.:.:T:: ot agrrcurtural
faim implemen" i"'1-Tii '*..ii""i)rn." - Nco<l for rhe development
contribudon "l lg":1Tjii rJl"riiil"l"*r resource endowments'
machinerY and imPiement:

Ref erences: India - c)xford &

-- ^'i^ a ^-:'"ltrrral Marketing in
& Agarwai NL 2004'' Agricultural
1. Acharya SS
Delhi'
IBH.
of seeds - gene{ech Books, New
premiit 200g, Marketing
2. sharma
IIMA publications'
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