RA 00015.pdf - OAR@ICRISAT

— to identify necessary conditions required for
successful group organization and action for
improved land and water management based
on the watershed concept and to initiate
socioeconomic experiments to test if these
requirements are sufficient for sustained
adoption;
— to develop techniques to assess importance of
inclusion of risk-reduction characteristics in
new technologies;
— to have quick screening methods for selecting
grain-types preferred by consumers;
— to identify market constraints to increased
food-grain production in the SAT;
— to have identified more precisely human
nutritional needs in the Indian SAT and
ICRISAT's role in improving nutritional
status.
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