Lopamudra Mishra

Sambalpur University · Department of Economics

The intension of this study is to find out whether there exists any causality between the stock market indices with any of the evaluative variables included in the study. We have considered the average monthly closing price of BSE Sensex as the study variables and Money Supply (M3), Foreign Institutional Investments (FIIs), Exchange rate (ER), Infl...

The COVID-19 pandemic has delivered a global economic shock of enormous magnitude. Provision of livelihoods to the retuned migrants is the important challenge faced by various state governments in India. Western Odisha continues to depict a picture of chronic underdevelopment. In this region, the type of migration that dominates is seasonal or circ...

Public distribution system (PDS) is a vehicle for ensuring food security for all. This paper evaluates the current system of PDS in the Balangir district of Odisha on the basis several key factors such as access, efficiency, adequacy and preferences. The study is based on both primary and secondary data and used purposive sampling method to collect...

Land acquisition for various development projects has become a significant issue in India. The country large population and small geographical size have put land and policy implication. Large number of people already been displaced and large number of people will also displaced in the coming future on the various development projects such as Dams,...

Migration plays an important role in improving socioeconomic condition of rural poor people. The paper discusses on the theories of migration and socioeconomic condition of migrant's households. The present paper based on the analysis undertaken in Subarnapur district of Odisha, India. The study is an attempt to examine the economic and social cond...

The present paper tries to examine the Granger causality between per capita electricity consumption and per capita gross domestic product (GDP) at 2004–2005 prices for India using annual data covering the period 1970–1971 to 2015–2016. It applies error-correction model to examine the causal relationship between these two variables. The estimated re...

The shrimp culture industry around Chilika Lake has expanded in the last two decades under the rationale of providing economic benefits at national, regional, community and household levels. Salinisation and pollution of agricultural land especially rice paddies by seepage usually ruin crops and render the land unsuitable for agriculture. As a resu...

Water utilities are under significant financial pressure as a result of increasing urbanization, deteriorating infrastructure, and increasingly stringent drinking water-quality regulations. In addition, recurring droughts and the difficulty of developing new sources of supply indicate that water is becoming scarce. The present ability of water util...

: The goal of development is to improve human well-being in a sustainable way, with a particular emphasis on less well-off. India’s economic growth has received potential attention in the recent years. While the economy of India has been growing rapidly with broadly based gains in absolute incomes and many outcomes, it is also the case that progres...

: An effective institutional framework is essential to sustain growth in output, efficiency and capacity of the utility service sectors. The regulatory agency is intended to provide the ‘high quality institution’ , which permits and fosters sustained growth in capacity and efficiency in utility service industries. While analyzing sustained economic...

Orissa is the first State in the Country to have undertaken restructuring and reform in power sector. This was made to make power supply more efficient and to be able to meet the investment needs of the sector. Disinvestment in power sector is a major step in the power sector reform initiative which is now being replicated in other States of the Co...

India's fiscal problem has deep roots in its federal fiscal system where multiple players face the problem of co-ordination. The root causes of the endemic fiscal crisis by both centre and states are to be found in the simultaneous pursuit of fiscal objectives and policies which are in themselves incompatible. The effect need to achieve fiscal cons...