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TITLE
DECLARATION
CERTIFICATE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
CONTENTS
LIST OF TABLES
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Introduction
Objectives of the study
Methodology of the study
Outline of the study
2. Tenancy - Its Inter-linkages and Land Reforms- A Brief Overview
Tenancy and its inter-linkages
Benefits of inter linked transaction
Changing character of tenancy
Need for tenancy reforms
Policy models
Rationale of land reforms
3. Tenure History of Kerala and Land Reforms
Land reform process in Kerala
Impact of land reforms
Changes in the structure of land holdings
Changes in the rural economic relations
Agricultural production, incomes and poverty
4. Kuttanad - Physical Features and Agricultural Practices
Kayal reclamation in Kuttanad
Traditional agricultural practices
The Green Revolution phase
5. Traditional Labour Relations and Trade Union Movement of Agricultural Labourers
Early labour relation in Kuttanad
Organised movement of agricultural labourers
Achievements of unionization
6. Wage, Productivity and Price Movements of Paddy in Kuttanad and Changing Agricultural Practices and Labour Relations
6.1 Trends in Wage Rate (Male), Farm Price, Yield and Farm Income from 1961-62 to 1999-00 (Alappuzha)
Phase I (1961-62 to 1975-76)
6.2 Index Numbers of Money and Real Wage Rates of Agricultural Labourers from 1961-62 to 1975-76 (1961-62 = 100)
6.3 Trend in Real Wage from 1961-62 to 1975-76
6.4 A Comparison of Movements in Wage and Farm Income in I Phase (1961-62 to 1975-76) (Base year 1961-62)
6.5 Area and Production of Rice in Alappuzha District and their Indices from 1961-62 to 1975-76
Phase II (1975-76 to 1989-90)
6.6 Index of Wage Rate (Male) and Cost of Living from 1975-76 to 1989-90
6.7 Trends in Farm Price, Yield and Farm Income from 1975-76 to 1989-90
6.8 A Comparison of Movements in Wage and Farm Income in 1 Phase (1975-76 to 1989-90) (Base year 1975-76)
6.9 Area and Production of Rice and their Indices (Alappuzha District) from 1975-76 to 1989-90
PhaseIII (1989-90 to 1999-00)
6.10 Index Number of Money and Real Wage and Their Growth from 1989-90 to 1999-00 (Base year 1989-90)
6.11 Index Number of Farm Price, Yield and Farm Income from 1989-90 to 1999-00 (Base year 1989-90)
6.12 A Comparison of Movements in Wage and Farm Income in III Phase (1989-90 to 1999-00) (Base year 1989-90)
6.13 Area and Production of Rice and their Indices from 1989-90 to 1999-00 (Alappuzha District)
6.14 A Comparison of Index Number of Wages, Farm Price, Yield and Farm Income in Three Phases
6.15 Index Numbers of Real Wage and Real Farm Income from 1961-62 to 1999-00 (1961-62 = 100)
6.1 Indices of farm income and male wage (nominal) from 1961-62 to 1999-00
6.2 Indices of real wage and real farm income from 1961-62 to 1999-00
6.16 Area Under Paddy and its Index in Kuttanad Taluk (in hectares)
6.17 Economics of Paddy Cultivation in Kuttanad for the Year 2002-03
Changing agricultural practices
Changing labour status
6.18 Area under Paddy and its Production from 1961-62 to 2001-02 (Kerala)
6.3 Trends of area and production of paddy from 1961-62 to 2001-02
7. Dynamics of Land Lease Market in Kuttanad
7.1 Size Distribution of Paddy Field among the Communities (in acres)
7.2 Size Distribution of Paddy Field among the Communities in Kayals (in acres)
7.3 Size Distribution of Paddy Field among the Communities in Padashekharams (in acres)
Extent of leasing
7.4 Extent of Leasing: Farmers and Area
7.5 Distribution of Lessors by Community and Ownership Size (in acres)
The lessee
7.6 Distribution of Lessee Households by Community and Size of Operational Holdings (in acres)
7.7 Community Wise Distribution of Lessors and Lessees
7.8 Distribution of Owned and Leased in Land of Lessees (in acres)
Economics of leasing
7.9 Distribution of Lessee Households by Occupation and Size of Leased in Land (in acres)
7.10 Rent and Size of Leased in Land in Padashekharams
7.11 Rent and Size of Leased in Land in Kayals
7.12 Rent and Size of Leased in Land
7.13 Rent and Yield of Leased in Land in Padashekharam (rent in Rs. and yield in quintal)
7.14 Rent and Yield of Leased in Land in Kayal (rent in Rs. and yield in quintal)
7.15 Rent and Yield of Leased in Land (rent in Rs. and yield in quintal)
Why is rent lower in kayal?
7.16 Rent and Cost of Cultivation of Leased in Land (in Rs.)
Nature of the contract (Lessor-Lessee relationship)
8. Dynamics of Rural Labour Market in Kuttanad
Non-farm employment: A brief overview
Occupational diversification in the study area
8.1 Community Wise Classification of the Households
8.2 Average Size of the Households
8.3 Classification of Households on the basis of Education (Head of the Household)
8.4 Industrial Classification of the Head of Household
8.5 Paddy Field Owned by Households (in acres)
Age distribution of the persons in the household
8.6 Paddy Field Leased Out (in acres) and the Size of Ownership
8.7 Gender and Age Distribution of Population
8.8 Dependent and Working Population
8.9 Young Dependency Ratio
8.10 Aged Dependency Ratio
Analysis based on actual work force
8.11 Industrial Classification of Individual Workers in the Households
8.12 Industrial Classification of the Heads of the Households and Individual Workers in the Households
8.13 Employment Structure of the Farm Labour Households
8.14 Employment Structure of Other Labour Households
8.15 Age wise Classification of the Work Force in Farm Labour Households
8.16 Age wise Classification of the Work Force in Other Labour Households
8.17 Distribution of Workers in FLH and OLH by Education
8.18 Community wise Classification of FLH
8.19 Community wise Classification of OLH
8.20 Community wise Classification of Labour Households (FLH and OLH)
8.21 Contribution of Communities to the Labour Households
8.22 Place of Occupation of the Work Force
9. Summary and Conclusions
1) The tenure reform or intervention model
2) Re-distributive model
3) Land to the tiller model
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