2023
DOI: 10.1177/00490857221110562
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Land and Asset Inequality Among Social Groups

Abstract: This article attempts to examine the changing distributional structure of land among various social groups at the micro-level and its implications on inequality among various social group households. Our research focusses on a case study—Gudivada village located in Nalgonda district in Telangana to understand the changes that have taken place in the landholding pattern and ensuing inequality among social groups in the studied time. The social groups have been categorised as Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tr… Show more

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“…According to the Economic Survey of India 2004–05, around 79% of farmers in India were small and marginal farmers, which increased to 83% in 2014–15 and 86% in 2019–20. Land fragmentation and nuclear family system are primarily responsible for the higher engagement of small and marginal farmers in the agricultural sector (Bhattacharyya et al, 2020; Karnati and Moharaj, 2023). Therefore, most of the agricultural sector workforce belongs to marginal and small holdings.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to the Economic Survey of India 2004–05, around 79% of farmers in India were small and marginal farmers, which increased to 83% in 2014–15 and 86% in 2019–20. Land fragmentation and nuclear family system are primarily responsible for the higher engagement of small and marginal farmers in the agricultural sector (Bhattacharyya et al, 2020; Karnati and Moharaj, 2023). Therefore, most of the agricultural sector workforce belongs to marginal and small holdings.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%