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The object of this book is to combine scientific knowledge and information of traditional, Home, Herbal, Western Herbal and Ayurvedic Remedies and present these innovative ways of herbs which can he used to enhance life, in the home and at work, by keeping away ailments and disease by offering both the physicians and common man practical guidance through the vast subject of " Herbs" and the " Ayurveda".
The Healing remedies outlines general ...
A Systematic lucid presentation to Sociology, development and underdevelopment, embracing the investigation of social change from agrarian to industrial societies and particularly applied to the study of the Third World, suitable for university education. It covers the major syllabus at this international level, and is specially manifest, interesting and readable through. The essential areas are covered in terms of the major Theoretical, Scientific and ...
We are indeed delighted to present the conference proceedings of IC2011-India Emerging: Opportunities and Challenges before the readers. IC2011 successfully managed to bring together academicians, researchers, bureaucrats and practitioners from diverse fields like economics, sociology, environmental science, political science, engineering, IT and management from all over the world and provided them a forum for discussions and exchange of their views on what needs ...
The beginning of the last decade witnessed international community striving towards the upliftment of education for all. The UNESCO, the global meet at Jomtien and Dakar saw setting up of precise goals for the attainment of hitherto unachieved goals in the field of basic education. India also is emphasizing on the same in pursuance of the above and bound by the constitution of the country that directs the state to provide free and compulsory education to all till ...
Information society has been developing in the last 50 years and the emergence of information as a basic need in the society. Knowledge and information is the important ingredient for human beings in terms of development and survival upon which nothing can be done or achieved. The role of information professionals is to ensure proper management of information services. Which is instrumental in bridging the information gap between the information systems and the ...
In preparing the present edition of this Text-Book, every section of it abreast of the onward march of Geological Science. Some portions have been recast or rewritten; others have been largely augmented by the incorporation of the results of the latest researches, while between thirty and forty illustrations have been added. As the new material thus supplied amounts to 300 pages, the work has now been divided, for more convenient use, into two volumes; but to ...
The science of bacteriology, which has been so much " the domain of the student of disease, is now being applied to the elucidation and solution of many of the problems which confront the farmer, gardener, and dairy-man in their daily life. The extensive development of the dairying industry has been greatly assisted by the bacteriologist, and very material advances may be expected in the near future in the application of the science to the study of the soil ...
Pulse are the major source of protein for the Indian masses but their per capita availability has been declining continuously since the sixties due to stagnant production and increase in population. These developments have made the country dependent on imports. The long run solution however, lies in increasing domestic production. This book presents a comprehensive analysis of current status of pulse production at the state and district levels and suggests ...
The term ‘New Generation’ implies ‘future generation, furnished with new technologies and inventions.’ The speed at which the existing scenario is heading towards a new and newer progress, made in the sphere of technology, has also accelerated the process of education and transformed the methodologies used. These developments have a great influence on the life of man; there is a growing inclination towards the emerging values and the new set-up of ...
One of the natural right, education, in India, has played a prominent role in the multi-faceted development of the nation. From the knowledge of the three R's to the level of highly specialized research-based education India enjoys the status of being among the fore-runners, like the United Kingdom , the U.S.A. etc. Apart from the traditional and philosophical learning disciplines, it has also excelled in the field of science, technology and I.T., so much so that ...
There have been many experiments and innovations in the field of education and training regarding knowledge delivery. From face-to-face to virtual education, different technologies have played great roles at different times. In the last two decades, due to the advent of computer technologies, information delivery has got new meaning. Development, access, and transfer of text, sound, and video data have given a unique face to classrooms, libraries, and training ...
It can, without even a shred of uncertainty, be asserted that tourism industry is flourishing, the world over. Providing employment to the jobless apart, this can have a decisive impact upon the development of the area, where the tourism industry peeps into. Going by the past experience, management and the coordination of various aspects of this industry are crucial and Herculian tasks. The concerned authority at the government level should see through that all ...
Editing is an art and it’s not everyone’s cup of tea. One has to have an extra eye to make out a seemingly right sentence, with a serious mistake deeply buried in it. a person drinking from the jar of editing should be equipped with the particular skill and up to date knowledge of his area of work. He should be innovative and creative, with always pursing fresh vistas of knowledge, through all the sources available. An editor is a person, who makes addition ...
The process of teaching and learning begins from as early an age as that of infancy. Here, the very first teacher of a child is the mother and the school is the lap of hers. Thereafter, the child proceeds towards adolescence and maturity step-by-step, and accordingly, his or her abilities, behaviour and circumstances undergo change after-change. Throughout the span of learning, the most important phase is that which begins with formal schooling. At this crucial ...
The revolutionary tide in travel and tourism has opened up novel, and innovative vistas for living life comfortably and with tremendous ease. In past, only the rich were privileged enough to travel by air and visit Privatisation, globalisation and open market system should be given ample credit for providing, even the midlayer of the society with an opportunity to enjoy, what the rich used to do. Many competitors are in the market in this field. Now these ...
Apparently, mass communication, an attractive and heaven-on-earth discipline is one of the most challenging and tough jobs, on earth. To call a spade a spade, it is a life-long mission, the ingredients of which comprise indomitable courage, hill-strong firmness, honestly, unbiased viewpoints power of observation and analysis, ability to dichotomize the right and wrong and finally a vast collection of information and awareness to translate various ideas into a ...
The aim of this book is to explore some of the implications of the shift from the ‘women in development’ to the ‘dender and development’ approach for the analysis of health and health care issues in general. Health policies and programmes have focused on biological aspects of diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Likewise, when considering the differences between women and men, there is a tendency to emphasis biological or sex differences as explanatory ...
Distance education was begun with an eye on providing quality education in the rural and less developed or underdeveloped parts of the country. The basic purpose behind it is the promotion and extension, rather encouragement for imparting quality education in the least possible facilities. In areas, where the standard of education is very low, or the facilities of qualified faculty and standard study material are out of reach, Distance Education plays a pivotal ...