Poverty

 Disconnect

Today, it is accepted that farm mechanisation is an unavoidable imperative. For productivity must be increased. But

Publication Date: 
30/10/2004
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Agricultural Systems, Agricultural Inputs, Agricultural Machines, Tractors, Farmers, Poverty, Technology, China, India, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh
Energy

 In hot water

Jal Chetna Yatra

Publication Date: 
30/08/2004
Down to Earth
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Water Distribution, Haryana, Punjab
Water Resources

A canal crisis

The controversy over the Satluj-Yamuna Link Canal only serves to stoke regional chauvinism and deflect attention from the real agrarian crisis faced by Haryana and Punjab.

Publication Date: 
13/08/2004
Praveen Swami
Frontline (Chennai)
Tags:
Sutlej Yamuna Link, Interstate Disputes, Supreme Court, Haryana, Punjab
Food Policy

Food for all

The right-to-food campaign gets a fillip with the Common Minimum Programme of the new government incorporating far-reaching commitments on food security and the evolving constitutional doctrine tha

Publication Date: 
02/07/2004
Sukumar Muralidharan
Frontline (Chennai)
Tags:
Food Security, India, Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Supreme Court, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Haryana, Arunachal, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Orissa (Odisha), Punjab, West Bengal, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand)
Energy

More the merrier

By the beginning of the next financial year, consumers in India would have over 10 companies to choose from while buying petrol and diesel. The new entrants in this segment include private players like

Reliance, Essar and Shell, and three psus, Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemical Ltd (mrpl), ongc and Numaligarh Refinery.

Publication Date: 
10/05/2004
Yeshi Seli
Business India (Mumbai)
Tags:
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Mangalore Refineries And Petrochemical (MRPL)
India

 Small farms can be profitable

Ramesh Chander Dagar, an organic farmer from Akbarpur Barota village, Sonipat, Haryana demonstrates how

Publication Date: 
29/04/2004
Nidhi Jamwal
Down to Earth
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Organic Farming, Vermiculture, Organic Foods, Aquaculture, Farmers, Biogas, Haryana, Sonipat (D)
India

 Beefing up food security

New atlas analyses current patterns and serves up lasting solutions

Publication Date: 
29/04/2004
Neelam Singh
Down to Earth
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NGO, India, Haryana, Punjab, Food Security
Mining

Supreme Court judgment on mining in the Aravalli hill range of Haryana as on 18 March, 2004

The main question to be examined in these matters is whether the

Publication Date: 
18/03/2004
Supreme Court of India
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Aravalli Range, Mining, Supreme Court, India, Haryana
India

 Effective art

Role of Folk Art in Raising Public Awareness on Governance Issues

Publication Date: 
14/03/2004
Down to Earth
Tags:
Women, Panchayats, Haryana
India

 Dhamaal Growth

NIDHI JAMWAL wonders what happened after Gurgaon got colonyfied

Publication Date: 
30/01/2004
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Noise Pollution, Water Resources, Groundwater, Drinking Water, Urbanisation, Urban Development, Solid Waste, Waste Disposal, Population, Planning, Industry, Private Sector, Legislation, History, India, Haryana, Statistics

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