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The present book is an effort to focus on the present and future prospects of the dyeing printing and textile industry. Since, India is one of the largest producers of the textiles, the small scale industries like dyeing and printing serve as seedbeds of entrepreneurship. This industry, being labour intensive, has significantly contributed to the development of particularly the semi arid tract. Where agriculture is not the main source of earning due to the ...
This volume, dedicated to Professor H.S. Sharma, provides a cogent account of ongoing research in the field of geomorphology and environmental studies in India. It highlights salient features of geomorphic processes, applied geomorphology, environmental changes, environmental impact, and sustainability, and biodiversity in Indian sub-continent. The research papers of this volume will be of use for earth scientists, geographers and scientists in allied disciplines.
Animal husbandry plays a significant role and rapidly growing section in rural economy in supplementary income of rural households, particularly the landless, small and marginal farmers. It also provides subsidiary occupation in semi urban areas for people living in hilly, tribal and drought prone areas where farming may not sustain the family. India's animal wealth is both large and varied. It accounts for 57 per cent of the world's buffalo population and 15 per ...