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Human Development in India: A Macro Perspective
(2012-10-11)
During the 1950s and 60s the concept of development ignored the social dimension. However, during the last three decades several new concepts have emerged concerning “development” at the national and the global levels. ...
Energy planning in India
(2012-09-27)
Energy Occupies a central place in our lives. All our activities have energy content and hence energy is a basic need. The history of economic development can be seen as the history of structural change in energy consumption. ...
Container movement by rail in India: a review of policy evolution
(Elsevier Ltd, 2012-03-01)
Container movement by rail was a monopoly of Indian Railways (IR) until 2005. Its subsidiary Container Corporation (CONCOR) was the sole operator of container trains. Entry of other entities in 2007 has been driven by ...
A Need for Location Specific Rice Research in India
(2012-09-27)
This paper pertains to the problems of agricultural research management in India. Rice research has not yielded results of the same order as wheat research. The paper goes in to the details of rice production, area and ...
Estimating Biomass potential for Bio-fuel conversion in India: Some Methodological Issues
(2012-10-17)
As resources diminish and need increase, it has become important to utilize waste materials as fuel. This paper discusses some methodological issues on the biomass conversion into fuel. Biomass is an organic matter formed ...
Marketing of Seeds in India: Status and Issues
(2012-10-17)