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Manpower planning for irrigation sector in the seventh plan
(2010-03-14)
The approach paper to the Seventh Five Year Plan indicates a shift of the main focus from the pre-occupation with the construction of new irrigation projects in earlier plans to better management for optimum utilization ...
Reliability analysis of APOLY-12-PU-500 windmills
(2010-03-14)
Breakdown data of APOLY-12-PU-500 windmills of Gujarat has been analysed. Bartlett's test suggested the plausibility of failure being exponentially distributed. The mean-time-between-failure (MTBF) was estimated, expected ...
Financing minor irrigation projects: A decision theoretic framework to tackle uncertainties
(2010-03-12)
This paper aims at providing a decision theoretic framework to tackle the problem of undertainty in lending for minor irrigation schemes. The framework is illustration with the help of two examples using data for Mahsana ...
Research reports - Publishing at what cost and quality?
(2010-07-27)
By using a better reproduction technology than duplication and by having a judicious mix of alternatives, an educational/research institution can produce better research reports than it does now and that too at a lesser ...
An overview of pesticides industry and marketing environment
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1989-07-01)
Pesticides are broadly classified into 5 major groups: 1) Insecticides, 2) Fungicides, 3) Herbicides, 4) Rodenticides, and 5) Fumigants. The constitutions of this industry includes technical grade material manufacturers, ...
Considerations in evolving a comprehensive leasing policy for inland waterbodies for fish production
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1987-09-01)
Inland fishery resources can be classified in terms of river, fresh water ponds, reserveirs and brackish- water bodies(ponds for culture, farms for capture/ filteration, lakes, swamps and estuaries). (sea figure-1) Some ...
Narmada valley project: A disaster or an imparative for gujarat
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1989-08-01)
We consider it a privelege to join issues with Baba Amte on Narmada project. He has argued (Indian Express July 9, 1989) that Narmada Project requires a complete reconsideration because its costs in terms of human suffering, ...
Agro processing industries: Potential, constraints and task ahead
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1989-10-01)
An agro- industry is an enterprise that processes bio- mass. i.e agriculture raw materials. Which include ground and tree crops as well as livestock and fisheries to create edible or usable forms. Improve storage and shelf ...