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Floriculture is subject which is of great importance for future development of agriculture. Flowers are grown all over the world. India produces a large number of various types of flowers – rose being the most important one. We all know, Flowers play an essential role in people's celebrations and every day lives. Weddings, graduations, funerals, Mother's Day, St. Valentine's Day, Easter and Christmas. Being a nature lover. We would like to share some of the ...
The book “History and Development of Indian Agriculture“ is one of the Series - Economics of Agriculture and Allied Aspects. It consists of 12 Chapters which include History of Agriculture in India, History of Irrigation, Hundred Years of Co-operatives, Agriculture during British Period, Agribusiness and its SWOT Analysis, Grow More Food Campaign, Green Revolution in Mexico, 1943–1965, Green Revolution in India, Food Situation Immediately after ...
The book, Economic Problems of Agriculture in its 7th Edition has a minor change in its title as against the previous ones. In fact these minor changes in the title do not mean much – for so long as the primary objective remains the same. The present study is divided into Chapters instead of only in the 6th Edition. The idea is to have a wider coverage to enable the reader to have better knowledge of the new problems being faced by the students of ...
Demography meaning the study of population deals with all aspects of population. The book is divided in 2 parts. While Part-I deals with various problems relating to different aspects of population, Part-II provides all types of basic data dealing directly/indirectly with different aspects of population. It is hoped that the book will be of great value to the students, researchers and all those who are interested to know about the Demographics in India. Some ...
Progress made by Indian Agriculture from the stage of a ‘begging bowl’ to that of a surplus food economy is not a small thing. We are exporting rice today to a large extent. The book gives a historical approach to the various issues and covers major important commodities. It will be of interest to all the students of agriculture, economics, history, politicians and academic. There is hardly any doubt that Indian Agriculture has undergone a complete ...
This book examines agricultural perspectives in Bihar and comes up with the conclusion that this State which has shown an annual growth rate of over 11 per cent in Agriculture GDP during the last 5 years, has the potential of taking its place of pride as the forerunner of Second Green Revolution.The book is divided into 14 chapters. First 7 chapters undertake a critical analysis of the present ground situation for a proper understanding of the emerging issues ...
The fourth edition of the book, which deals with major issues relating to the intricate aspects of agricultural statistical system in India, presents completely revised and updated material, encompassing the recent developments in the field. The book discusses in detail the nature, scope, development and availability of agricultural statistics in India. A number of new chapters covering latest aspects of the subject have been added to enhance the usage of the ...
The sixth edition of the book has come out nearly two decades after the release of the fifth edition. The earlier editions were well received by the concerned readers who found the book to be a rich source of information and material on the subject. This edition is revised, enlarged and completely rewritten, and covers practically all the relevant topics in sufficient depth to enthuse deep interest in not only the students but also the teachers and researchers in ...
Water, the elixir of life, has taken today the centrestage all over the world. Since the 1992 International Conference on Water and the Environment in Dublin, there has been a great deal of intensive and serious thought at different levels about the limited availability populations grow and water use per person rises, demand for fresh water is soaring. Yet the supply of freshwater is finite and threatened by pollution. It is no longer possible to keep wasting and ...
Livestock sector plays a crucial role in sustaining rural economy and livelihood, a sector in which poor contribute directly to the economic growth. There is an impressive steady growth of around 6% in this sector in India, the significant feature being the role of women in animal husbandry. For a more balanced development of the rural economy and reduction of poverty, a remarkable progress in this sector is a national requirement. A happy situation is the shift ...
This book makes an attempt to develop a composite Index of Human Poverty in Rajasthan. It analyses the location specific causes of poverty in the state, using both district-wise secondary data and primary data collected through an extensive household survey. The study seeks not only to identify 'who' are poor and 'where' they are concentrated, but also 'Why' the poor people stay poor, at macro and micro levels. The book will be useful for policy makers, ...