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Framework for integrated energy planning with application in india
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1989-03-01)
This paper presents a hierarchical framework for integarted energy planning and applications of the framework for planning at different levels. The proposed planning framework links macro level national and/ or state ...
Energy demand forecast for agriculture in India
(1990-07-13)
Earlier attempts on forecasting energy demand for agriculture have largely been based on aggregate macrolevel
data and overall national averages and trends. Useful as they are in indicating some broad trends, these
forecasts ...
Rejuvenation of jute industry: role and potential of diversified products
(2010-03-21)
For more than a century, jute industry occupied a very important position in the national economy of India. However in late 70's a serious jute imbroglio started and large number of ills have closed down or are running ...
Energy consumption in rural households and biogas plants: tasks ahead
(1977-01-19)
The recent upswing in the price of crude oil has
prompted many nations to look into other sources of
energy. The large number of cattle in this country
makes it possible to consider biogas plants as an
alternate energy ...
Energy and development options: the case of India
(2010-03-14)
The paper critically analyzes the historical processes of the evolution of energy policy in India and its relationship with development strategies. The paper is divided into three time periods related to global energy ...
Choice of technology: some forethought on a socio - technical approach
(2010-03-13)
The unintended consequences of industrialisation in the form of social problems are a matter of growing concern. An even more challenge Pressging task is to industrialise the pre-industrial societies without creating similar ...
Employment generation and technology factor in KVI sector: problems and prospects
(2010-03-18)
For the rural economy of India, characterized by growing unemployment and poverty, the labour intensive economic activities like Khadi and Village Industries are deemed to assume greater relevance than ever. But the past ...
Land reforms legislation's: problems and prospects (a micro study)
(2010-03-13)
Though a variety of land reforms legislations have been created in the past independence days with the objectives of abolition of intermediaries, security of tenants and equitable distribution of land, the implementation ...
Commercialization of renewable energy technologies: some policy framework
(2010-03-13)
Renewable energy technologies, like biomas conversion, biogas, wind mills and solar devices are being actively promoted by the governments. Many of these technologies have reached a stage for commercialization. This paper ...
Action research on rural development for rural poor: the Dharampur and Jawaja Projects
(2010-03-18)
The paper presents the experiences of two action projects of rural development undertaken by IIMA. It reviews the experiences and learning elements in order to generate alternative strategies and policies based upon ...