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Idealistic Images of Watershed Development- Constructive Engagement with Critiques on the Common Guidelines
S, Saravanan - eSocialSciences - 2008
This paper identifies the idealistic images driving the watershed programmes as a major stumbling block in sustainable … consensus building for addressing natural resource crisis in dry lands of India. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341827
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Common Guidelines for Watershed Development Projects
GOI, Government of India - eSocialSciences - 2008
development projects in all Departments / Ministries of Government of India concerned with Watershed Development Projects. …This is an initiative by the Planning Commission to formulate “Common Guidelines for Watershed Development Projects … in order to have a unified perspective by all ministries.These guidelines are therefore applicable to all watershed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341838
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Sustaining Rural Livelihoods in Fragile Environments : Resource Endowments or Policy Interventions? (A Study in the Context of Participatory Watershed Development in AP)
Reddy, V Ratna; Reddy, M. Gopinath; Reddy, Y. V. Malla; … - eSocialSciences - 2008
This paper primarily assesses the status of rural livelihoods in fragile environments with diverse resource endowments and policy interventions. Livelihood assessment was carried out using the sustainable rural livelihoods (SRL) framework in the fragile regions of Andhra Pradesh. Qualitative and...
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Asymmetric Information and Middleman Margins: An Experiment with West Bengal Potato Farmers
Mitra, Sandip; Mookherjee, Dilip; Torero, Maximo; … - eSocialSciences - 2013
farmers and local trade intermediaries, in West Bengal, India is conducted. Farmers in randomly chosen villages were provided …
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Evaluation Study of Tribal/Folk Arts and Culture in West Bengal, Orissa, Jharkhand, Chhatisgrah and Bihar
GVSS, Gramin Vikas Seva Sanshtha - eSocialSciences - 2013
The status of various forms of tribal and folk art and culture are explored. The influence of tribal and folk art & culture on the socio-economic conditions of the subjects covered under survey are analyzed. The intensity of acceptance and popularity of the folk songs and folklores in the area,...
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West Bengal Budget 2008-09
Government, West Bengal - eSocialSciences - 2008
Budget and Annual Financial Statement for the year 2008-09.
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Annual Report (2011-12) on The Working of State Power Utilities and Electricity Departments
Commission, Planning - eSocialSciences - 2012
Major shifts in the policy initiated in the electricity sector are well documented, only then the effect of the policy change can be analyzed, especially from the point of view of laying down future policies in the power sector. It is with perspective that this document has been published by the...
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Primary School Teachers: The Twists and Turns of Everyday Practice
Ramachandran, Vimala; Bhattacharjea, Suman; Sheshagiri, K M - eSocialSciences - 2011
concept of 'teacher development' in India. URL:[http://www.eruindia.org/files/Teacher%20booklet%20edited%20final%2028%20Oct …
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Governance and Health
Acharya, Shankar - eSocialSciences - 2007
As we celebrate 60 years of political independence and take pride in our dynamic private sector, our remarkable IT successes and all the other usual dimensions of success, let us remind ourselves that a great deal remains to be done to improve the foundations of India’s human resources...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323683
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Indian Gendercide: A Great Threat to Security
Kainth, Gursharan Singh - eSocialSciences - 2011
The result of 2011 census of India is almost all heartening. Literacy is up; life expectancy is up; family size is … stabilizing. But there is one grim exception- India’s already skewed infant sex ratio is getting worse. India counted only 914 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323728