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M. Thilagavathi

Publications (9)

An Economic Analysis of Processing of Rainfed Cotton in Virudhunagar District of Tamil Nadu, India

R. Lakshmi Swetha, M. Thilagavathi, Isabella Agarwal, V. Karthick, Patil Santosh Ganapati & S. Rajeswari · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

The cotton processing industry holds a significant position in the Indian economy as the second-largest labor-intensive activity after agriculture, providing direct and indirect employment to the Indian population. Given the commercial importance of cotton at the national and Sta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102781

Economics of Coconut Cultivation Using Treated Sago Industrial Wastewater and Fresh Water in Salem District of Tamil Nadu

V. Priyanga, M. Thilagavathi, K. N. Selvaraj, P. Dhevagi & M. R. Duraisamy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The study attempts to examine the socio- economic profile and economics of coconut cultivation using treated sago industrial wastewater and fresh water in the Salem district of Tamil Nadu. A sample of 180 farmers receiving treated wastewater from nearby industrial units and anoth...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i51897

Assessment of Water Quality to Economic Development: A Quantifying Environmental Kuznets Curve

V. Priyanga, M. Thilagavathi & K. N. Selvaraj · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

The study intends to investigate the relationship between the growth of the economy and surface water pollutants in Tamil Nadu using the concept of the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC). The study used cross-sectional time series (panel data) data for water pollutants such as Dis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i21654

Land Use Changes and Extent of Crop Diversification in North Western Zone of Tamil Nadu

V. Priyanga, M. Thilagavathi, K. N. Selvaraj, P. Dhevagi & M. R. Duraisamy · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2023

Tamil Nadu, one of the important agrarian states in India, has experienced remarkable growth in the agricultural sector. Among the seven agro-climatic zones of Tamil Nadu, north western zone is known for intensive agrarian economy of which, the economy of Salem district is predom...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2023/v45i12092

Export Competitiveness of Mango in India

K. Muthulakshmi, M. Thilagavathi, K. M. Shivakumar, M. R. Duraisamy, M. Kavino & M. Uma Gowri · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

India is one of the leading producers of mango in the world, contributing more than half of the global mango supply. India exported 27,872.77 MT of mangoes in 2021–2022. Due to the Sanitary and Phyto Sanitary issues, India's export share in recent years was insignificant. Hence,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i111745

Determination of Growth and Export Performance of Mango in India

K. Muthulakshmi, M. Thilagavathi, K. M. Shivakumar, M. R. Duraisamy, M. Kavino & M. Uma Gowri · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2022

India is one of the world's leading mango producers, generating more than half of the global supply. Mango exports from India in the year 2021-22 was 27,872.77 MT. Mangoes are accessible all year as fresh fruit and processed goods. However, in recent years India's export was fail...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2022/v44i1030889

Adoption Pattern of Mechanization of Paddy Farms in West Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh, India

Kumbha Naga Sushma, M. Thilagavathi, S. Parimalarangan & R. Vasanthi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Farm mechanization is a crucial component of contemporary agriculture. Along with lowering labour costs and human drudgery, it increases productivity. Mechanization enhances the safety and comfort of agricultural workers, the efficiency with which other inputs are used, and the q...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031125

Role of Major Weather Parameters in the Production of Black Pepper in Kerala

Nayana S. Nair, M. Thilagavathi, M. Prahadeeswaran & M. R. Duraisamy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Aim: The present study intends to analyse the influence of weather parameters on the production of black pepper in six major pepper producing districts of Kerala, the Indian state which contributes a considerable share to national spice exports. Methodology: This research is base...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130749

State-wise Production Performance of Basmati and Non-Basmati Rice in India

M. Udhayakumar, K. R. Karunakaran, M. Thilagavathi & K. R. Ashok · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The present study was designed to evaluate the state wise Basmati and non-Basmati rice production performance in India. The study is based on the time series data on area production and yield which were compiled from various sources for a period of 39 years (1980-81 to 2018-19)....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i430559