M. Deepa Scientist Krishi Vigyan Kendra Guntur, AP B. Swarupa Rani Research Associate Department of Human Development & Family Studies College of Home Science PJTSAU, Hyderabad Abstract Parents of children with developmental disabilities experience higher levels of chronic stress, anxiety and depression than parents of children without disabilities. The study was based on exploring the …

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Ragini Ranawat Ph.D. Scholar Department of Home Science Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur Raka Srivastav Assistant Professor Department of Home Science Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur Abstract We live in a 24 hour society and shift work has become an integral part of it. With the obvious productivity related advantages of this concept, it also …

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Suhas Wasave Ph. D. Scholar Central Institute of Fisheries Education Mumbai – 61 Arpita Sharma Principal Scientist Central Institute of Fisheries Education Mumbai – 61 Sangita Wasave Assistant Professor College of Fisheries, Shirgaon Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India Abstract Fishing village Versova inhabited by Koli community has three multi-purpose marine fisheries cooperative societies for more than six …

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Neha Bansal Guest Faculty Department of Home Science University of Allahabad Allahabad, India Abstract Underweight represents depleted body fat or lean tissue store and reflects both acute and chronic under nutrition. Under nutrition causes poor physical and cognitive development as well as impaired learning abilities in children. The purpose of the present study was to …

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Santosh D. Sabale Assistant Professor Centre for Educational Studies Indian Institute of Education Pune Abstract Several massive ethnic-based protests and collective public ethnic exclusion and discrimination have occurred over issues of the resettlement of Roma Gypsies. Roma Gypsies are bereft of a full citizenship rights, economic entitlement and protection from social insecurity. After the decades …

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Chandan Roy Assistant Professor & Head Department of Economics Kaliyaganj College, West Bengal India, Pin-733129 Arindam Dey Guest Lecturer Department of Economics Raiganj University, West Bengal India, Pin-733134 Abstract Murshidabad is the second largest traditional silk producing district in West Bengal, which bears a golden legacy of producing superlative silk in India since seventeenth century. …

Murshidabad Silk Industry in West Bengal: A Study of its Glorious Past and Present Crisis Read More »

Nagaratna C. Kurbetta Part of the M. H Sc. (ECM) University of Agricultural Sciences Dharwad-580 005, Karnataka, India Uma S. Hiremath Professor of Extension Directorate of Extension, UAS Dharwad-580 005, Karnataka, India. Abstract A variety of extension programmes are implemented for creating awareness, educating and motivating the farmers, farm women and rural youth to adopt …

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Divya Budhia Gupta Assistant Professor in Economics PCM S.D. College for Women Jalandhar Abstract It is now a known fact that Punjab, once one of the richest states of the country, has fallen from that position and is not anyway near to regain the same. Its economy, especially primary sector, has been caught in a …

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Manpreet Kaur Ph.D. Research Scholar Centre for Economic Studies Central University of Punjab, Bathinda Pavneet Kaur Ph.D. Research Scholar Centre for Economic Studies Central University of Punjab, Bathinda Abstract This paper examines the structural changes in the landholding pattern during the post-reform period in context of operational holdings, forms of tenancy, cropping pattern and cropping …

Analysing the Structural Transformation in Agrarian Structure of Punjab Read More »

P Athilakshmy Assistant Professor Department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education Madras Veterinary College Chennai-600 007 S.V.N. Rao Professor & Head (Retd) Department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary and Research Kurumbapet, Puducherry-605 009 Abstract The data collected from a sample of 120 Backyard Poultry farmers drawn from …

Egg and Chicken Consumption Pattern among Backyard Poultry Farmers in Karaikal Region of Puducherry Read More »