O.P. Agrawal
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The present work consists seventy-six papers arranged under twenty nine themes written by national and international prominent library scholars. The contributions have highlighted Prof. Kaula's ideals and contributions to the Indian librarianship. Prof. Kaula has promoted theories and techniques for Prof. S.R. Ranganathan throughout his lifetime. He himself is a prominent dynamic personality and a legendary figure in the discipline. This is a unique effort of its ...
The country has a chain of various type of libraries. Among these university and college libraries are directly responsible to create competition and standard work force to meet the challenges of the time. Advances like computer application, information technology, communication etc have revolutionised the whole scenario. The world is turning to a global village. In such a environment, Indian university and college libraries can not function in isolation the ...
The previous edition of this book, Modern Weed Management, was published in 1998 and reprinted in the year 2002. During these about six years since publication of its last edition, a sea-change in weed science research has been envisaged, both in India and abroad. The country has faced new weed problems and our worthy weed scientists have come-up-with new, farmer-oriented solutions to these, giving a further boost to agricultural productivity in the country. ...
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, was originally formed in 1998. It again came to power in 1999 and remained in office at the centre till May 13, 2004. Following the defeat of the NDA at the Lok Sabha elections, a new Congress-led united progressive alliance has come to power with the eminent economist, Dr. Manmohan Singh, as the Prime Minister. The Vajpayee Government took some bold strides after assuming office. ...
The author of the book was a lecturer in Mathematics at the Banaras Hindu University before joining the Indian Foreign Service. He has given expression to his understanding of the original and genuine caste system, the Vedic way and approach to human life; the tradition of Sati, its misunderstanding and misrepresentation, wrong notions spread by the Manusmriti. He feels concerned about the Dalits and their emancipation as also about the ills that beset the Hindu ...
Ayurveda is a natural and universal therapy since the time immemorial, fulfilling the aims and goals with positive health, of human being. It is still in practice-world-wide in deferent different forms, and the acceptance of Ayurvedic regimen and phyto-therapy are increasing day-by-day after high tech scientific researches. The people are now attracting to-ward Ayurvedic treatment, to avoid side effects of chemical and synthetic compound, and people desires ...
During the past one and a half decade the Indian capital market has discerned significant transformation and structural changes. This has been due to the ongoing economic reforms brought about by the Government of India since the early nineties. These reforms were primarily aimed at improving market efficiency, enhancing transparency and putting check on unfair trade practices so that the Indian capital market could move up to match the international standards. ...
Ever since its development as a separate subject during the last over six decades or so, weed science is perhaps one agricultural science that is making advances by leaps and bounds, worldwide. Thousands of research papers are published every year, both in the identification of the new weed problems and finding their feasible solutions. There are several good books on weed management available but what sets this book apart is that it focuses at equipping the ...
This grossly updated fourth edition of Modern Weed Management is a unique review of the sample material that reflects the fast emerging issues in weed science research eg concerns about our environmental safety in the use of herbicides; the changing patterns of weed species dominance; the development of herbicide resistance in races within the weed species; genetic engineering leading to purposeful induction of herbicide resistance in crops; and the like. What ...