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This book deals with 881 species of 529 genera and 128 families of flowering plants of Chhatarpur and Damoh districts. Though it cover only two districts but it may be considered flora of Northern Madhya Pradesh, because the vegetation type of other northern districts in Madhya Pradesh are very similar to the area covered. Besides the taxonomic studies geology, climate, people, major vegetation types and forest types have been described. Medicinal uses and ...
Forest vegetation of Eastern India is significantly rich and even a mere compilation of outline information will go into several volumes. The work in this book, therefore, has been confined to the districts of Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri and Sikkim only as the area is representative of the plant resources of entire Eastern Indian States. It is not a flora and the systematists will hardly get their requirement as in a flora. Cowan's work of North Bengal has been the ...
The book deals with a complete systematic survey of the aphids of north-west India. Special attention has been paid to the aphids of Jammu & Kashmir. Altogether 76 species of aphids have been collected by the authors and complete description of 66 species has been given in the book. New keys to the subfamilies, tribes, genera and species of aphids of north-west India have been constructed and detailed in the book. 5 Genera and 14 species described by authors are ...
The book is a benchmark contribution on Himalayan glaciers, it is a veritable data base on the glaciers. The spatial distribution and statistics of Himalayan glaciers have been collected and collated, covering such diverse aspects as structural and geopolitical divisions of Himalayas, Himalayan ranges, important peaks, drainage system of the Himalayan rivers, drainage reversal in Ladakh and Tibet, and many other features having bearing on Himalayan glaciers and ...
"There has been an alarming rise in criminal exploitation of women in recent years with the working women being the main scape goats. This is a socio-legal efforts to unveil the status of women down the ages and the evolution and diversification of crimes against them. The status of Indian women as per the Indian Constitution and the women oriented policies, programmes, legislations and judicial interpretations are also discussed. The book tries to unearth ...
This book examines the performance of Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation both at the state and regional levels. It particularly deals with the pricing policies of the transport service as being implemented by the corporation. The organisational set up of the corporation along with its various features like capital investment and staffing has been described in full length. Both financial and social performance were examined using indicators like cost ...
The book entitled "Research in Teaching of Literature" deals with total seven chapters. Chapter first ‘The Psychology of Language’ describe general theories of language acquisition like behaviourism and mentalism. It also explains individual variation in language learning performance regarding language aptitude, motivation and age variation. Any methods of teaching which aim to make use of actual sentences rather than abstract symbols must have a ...
The book entitled “Research in Teaching of Science and Mathematics†deals with total fourteen chapters. Chapter First ‘Areas or Vital Concern’ describes about various barriers to an effective programme like lack of understanding consultation, and facilities. It explains different factors in selection the elementary school science curriculum, attitude development, levels of student achievement, etc. it also emphasizes the importance of team teaching ...
"The Bruntland Commission's Report, Our Common Future, underlined in 1987 that there was a direct relationship between physical pollution and poverty. It thus placed elimination of poverty at the centre of sustainable development. As women constitute an overwhelming majority of the world's poor, their advance has to be regarded as the cornerstone of sustainable development. Indeed, enhance the status of women and we have already initiated the process of ...
Environment is very important for our future sustenance. Development process is also equally important. Therefore, considering two aspects we must have sustainable development. Environment does not mean only aspects of effluents but it is the way of life including way of living condition, sanitation, habitat and income for minimum need for living conditions. The book discusses various aspects of above covering all the sectors analysing various data and as far as ...