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The present publication is the outcome of agricultural impact study conducted in Doon Valley of Uttarakhand during the year 2001. This study was made on the initiation of WS Aitkins-UK which was the technical team behind the EEC funded watershed development project. The completion of the study led to some concrete recommendations which were found useful in future watershed developmental projects. These findings were discussed over the years with experts working ...
The book, brought out under the auspices of the International Ranganathan Centenary Volume Committee, is in two volumes. 93 papers contributed by 91 authors from all over the world have been broadly divided into two broad areas, viz., those relating to Dr. Ranganathan and his works, in Volume I, and papers relating to various areas of library and information science, in Volume II.
In the recent edition of this classic study, Krishnan Kumar introduces and assesses the rival claims of three theories crucial to an understanding of contemporary social theory: the information society; post-Modernism; and post-modernism. Explaining how these theories developed and why they have held such an appeal, the author provides the most readable and evenly balanced account of there very different, but overlapping paradigms. In a new and substantial ...
Long, long ago, in a small kingdom called Manna in Central India, was born Princess Promila. This is her story - of how she grows up with only her mother as her friend while her father, the King of Manna, is constantly busy in battles and on hunting trips. While Promila grows up, the King decides to educate her., And soon enough, Promila discovers many new and exciting worlds... But the British want to gobble up the rich kingdom of Manna. Will Princess be able to ...
Malana, a remote hamlet of district Kullu of Himachal Pradesh is an abode of distinct kind of habitation. It is known for its unique self-evolved system of governance that is successfully working since time immemorial. The people of village have indomitable faith in their traditions. The village is ascribed as a republic and oldest democracy of the world. The present study is a conscious and careful attempt to describe, analyse and examine the actual character of ...