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Integrated rural energy system: planning and organization
(2010-03-18)
This paper discusses the process and methodology for the Integrated Rural Energy System (IRES) and organization of IRES. The planning includes methodology for estimation of village energy needs and energy resources, ...
Comparative evaluation of operating performance of KVIC and janata models of biogas plants in India
(2010-03-14)
This paper gives a comparative evaluation of operating performance of KVIC and Janata Model Biogas plants in India. The comparative analysis is based on the extensive field survey of KVIC and Janata Model Plants in five ...
Economic analysis of food - energy sector: implications for subsistence behaviour and credit policy
(2010-03-22)
This paper presents economic analysis of food-energy relationship with implications for subsistence farmers; behaviour and credit policy. The analysis of the model formulated by Timmer is discussed. A model is formulated ...
Economic importance of biogas in integrated rural energy system
(2010-03-14)
This paper discusses the impact of dung availability and economic importance of biogas plants in Integrated Rural Energy System (IRES). Fixed Cost, maintenance cost, feed-stock cost and manpower costs of community biogas ...
Paradigm of sustainable development programme in India
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1998-12-01)
There has been a great deal of concern all the world over about sustainable development. However, unlike the developed industrialized countries with high standard of living, the sustainability debate in countries like India ...
Diffusion of improved chulha technology: strategies and policies
(2010-03-15)
The National Project on Improved Chulhas has been taken up by the Department of Non-Conventional Energy Sources with a view to reducing deforestation and meeting the cooking energy crisis particularly in the rural areas. ...
Migration: a case of Gujarat
(2010-03-21)
Despite massive investments in rural development programmes during the last ten years, the problem of unemployment has assumed alarming proportions causing migration of the rural population. Although there are several ...
Biogas technology: the Indian scenario
(2010-03-15)
Energy in many forms is vital for nations, economic and social development. The importance of energy was brought into sharp focus since the 1970's oil shortage which escalated the prices of conventional energy. Since then ...
Transfer of technology in informal sector: a case of power Ghanis in a Tamil Nadu village
(2010-03-13)
In the initial phases, improved technologies have always been difficult to popularise among the target adoptors. To overcome this constraint, the authorities charges with the task of popularising them have opted to offer ...
Data system for environmental impact assessment for humld-tropical regions: relevant issues
(2010-07-27)
Environmental problems encountered in most of the developing countries arise due to conditions of poverty and under development as well as the negative effects of development progrmmes which have been badly planned and ...