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Bureaucracy for people's development: a contradiction or congruence?
(2010-03-13)
This paper is based on several years experience of the author in working in close touch with Bureaucracy at several levels of administration. Based on this experience, the paper conceptualize the basic nature of bureaucracy ...
China after Mao
(2010-03-14)
The working paper is based on a month-long visit to China investigating socialist development strategies of China. There has been significant shifts in development strategies in China in the Post-Mao era. The paper examines ...
Techniques of mobilizing rural people to support rural development programme
(2010-03-13)
The general socio-economic conditions prevailing in most of the developing countries in Asia and Africa have brought added urgency to the quest for more effective programmes and institutions to assist rural population, ...
Psychology of poverty in India
(2010-03-12)
The author tried to explain the psychology of poverty in India and how the poor become poor in India.
State of art and research priorities in leather industry in India
(2010-07-20)
India had a very strong base for the potential supply of raw material for its leather industry. This was reflected in the absolute numbers in the livestock population statistics of India. However, in the planning exercises ...
Solar energy technology: Research & development in India
(2010-03-29)
Solar energy is a direct and perrenial energy source. It is non polluting and is available freely. The technology of converting solar energy into heat and utilizing it for various applications can now be commercially ...
Indian technology policy : use of new & traditional technologies
(2010-03-29)
The debate on Technology policy in India is not a recent phenomenon. The Indian Technology Policy has tried to maintain a balance between the anti-modern technological view of Gandhian philosophy and new modern technologies. ...
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 ...
The match industry in Sivakasi: a case study of technology, working conditions, and self-employment
(1982-09-14)
This case stuidy of the matchi industty int Sivakasi suggests thzat technical knowbot aiAd skills
per se would niot hlelp a worker to beniefit from his contribution to thle vaXlue addition in an economic
activity. To ...