B.D. Dhawan
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Water Scarcity is undoubtedly worsening. Supply-side solutions alone will not work; efficient use of water is the need of the hour, especially through investment in water saving technologies. Both drip and sprinkler technologies are not only water saving but also crop yield raising. Their adoption by Indian farmers is the key to another Green Revolution that would be truly resource conserving and environment friendly. This book is addressed to the study of the ...
The entire Vedic Literature has, broadly speaking, four different and distinct stages of development over a period of thousands of years since the very pre-historic times. The Aranyakas or the Forest Texts constitute the third important class of literary work. Despite constituting a landmark and rather a turning point in the remarkably philosophic thought of the entire Vedic literature, the Aranyakas have, somehow, attracted a little thought of the Vedic ...
This book is an outcome of the author's research work on agricultural investments and rural savings over the recent period 1995-97. It contains papers written during the course of his regular research at the Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi. A majority of them are already published; the research findings of unpublished work have also been presented at seminars and academic fora. Bringing them together in one volume would, hopefully, improve their ready access ...