Self help groups (SHGs) have been instrumental in women empowerment by enabling them to work together. Members engaged in development activities have the potential to empower them through the capacity building that underpin sustainable agriculture. The findings of the study revea...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/29492
Gladiolus and marigold being important commercial flowers are fetching high returns to the growers in national and international markets. The occurrence of diseases and insect pest attack in devastating form, has become a limiting its production. The present study was planned wit...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102860
The phenomenon of dowry remained an integral part of marriage in India since time immemorial. In general, dowry is defined as offering of gifts, money and valuables given by bride’s family to that of groom to permit their marriage. The rural sector of Punjab has been witnessing s...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2019/46822
Climate change is being considered as a serious threat to the livelihood of Indian farmers. Depleting groundwater table is one of the consequences of climate change. Practicing water saving technologies at the farm and household level can mitigate the effects of climate change. T...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2018/43316
The study was conducted with the aim to study the extent and level of farm women awareness about climate variability and its effect on water resources. The study was conducted in three agro-climatic zones of Punjab, India. One district from each zone was selected purposively for...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2017/32513