Scaling-up Solutions for Farmers

Chapter 1. Death Valley of Impacts Why in Agriculture, how to Cross it with Scaling-up Strategy to Achieve Impacts?- Chapter 2. Agro-ecologies- Soils and Water Regimes and Impacts of Climate Change as Challenges for Impacts of Scaling-up. .- Chapter 3. Empowerment of Stakeholders an Essential Component for Effective and Efficient Service Delivery in Rural Areas. Tapas Bhattacharya and Suhas P. Wani.- Chapter  4. Seeing is Believing- Participatory Integrated Demonstrations of Improved Technologies for Scaling-up through Building Partnerships for Impacts.- Chapter  5. Journey of Neglected Underutilised Crops to Future Smart Crops for Achieving Zero Hunger Challenge.- Chapter  6. Pulses Production Revolution in India Through Rice-Fallows Management.- Chapter 7. Sustainable Intensification of Food systems through lentil and Grass Peas in Asia.- Chapter 8. Environment -friendly Direct Seeding Rice Technology to Foster Sustainable Rice Production.- Chapter 9. Sustainable Intensification of Potato Production in Asia through Scaling-up.- Chapter 10.Scaling-up Technology Adoption for Enhancing Water Use Efficiency in India.- Chapter 11. Scaling-up of Conservation Agriculture for Climate Resilient Agriculture in Indo Gangetic Plains.- Chapter 12. Enabling Institutions, Policies, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Mechanism: A Must for Scaling-up for Impact.- Chapter 13. Success Stories from Scaling-up Initiatives with State Governments and Corporates in India, China and Thailand.- Chapter 14. Lessons Learnt and Way Forward to Benefit Millions of Farmers.

Suhas P. Wani is Former Research Program Director - Asia and Director, IDC at International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), India. Serving as Advisor to JSW Foundation, Mumbai, international Consultant Asian Development Bank, (ADB) Manila, Trustee of S.M. Sehgal Foundation (SMSF), BAIF Integrated Rural Development, Hyderabad, Member of Advisory Board Council of North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, Maharashtra. Served as Sustainable Agriculture Advisory Board Member of Unilever, Jury for JSW-Times of India Earth Care Awards and Times of India-PRF Social Impact Incubator Program. Has published 600+ research papers, book chapters and books. Spearheaded six Strategic papers for the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), GoI, received Gold medal from Government of Vietnam, Fellowship from Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Sciences (YAAS), Kunming, China; Doreen Mashler Award, Best ICAR Award and Outstanding scientific article award, Krishi Sanman Award by ABP Majha, Abhinav - Innovative Practices in IWMP" by Ministry of Rural Development, GoI, Asian CSR Leadership Award, 50 Most Impactful Leaders in Water & Water Management.



K.V. Raju, Economic Advisor to Chief Minister, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, India. Earlier, he was Theme Leader, Policy and Impact, IDC, Regional Program of Asia, ICRISAT; Economic Advisor to Chief Minister, Government of Karnataka; Professor, Institute for Economics and Social Change (ISEC), Bengaluru. Worked in the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and Visiting Research Fellow in the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC. He has worked on strategic policies and institutions for integrated development of agriculture and water resources  management with different state governments in India and southeast asia. He has organised a number of international development investorsto meet in