Sustainable Development of Hill Area by Tea Cultivation: A Study in the Nilgiris District
Pranesh, M.B.
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PRODUCT DETAILS
Book ID : 29486
ISBN-10 : 81-7835-426-8 / 8178354268
ISBN-13 : 978-81-7835-426-2 / 9788178354262
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2005
Edition :
Language : English
236p., Figs., Tables, Bib., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgement; 1. Introduction; 2. Review of Literature; 3. Profile of the Nilgiris District; 4. Hill Area Development Programme the Macro View; 5. HADP in the Nilgiris- A Micro Analysis; 6. Development of Tea Cultivation in the Nilgiris; 7. Analytical Study of the Role of HADP in Promoting Tea Cultivation; 8. Field Study; 9. Summary and Conclusion; 10. Tea in the Nilgiris in 2004; 11. The Nilgiris- A Hundred Years Ago; 12. Darjeeling and the Nilgiris- A Comparison;
DESCRIPTION
The book gives a detailed description of the Nilgiris district and traces the growth of tea cultivation in the district and traces the growth of tea cultivation in the district. There is an interesting description of the district as it was a hundred Years ago. There is also a comparison with another hill district, Darjeeling. The book discusses the principles of sustainable development as applicable to hill areas. It contains a wealth of information about the Hill Area Development programme as conceived at the National Level and as implemented at the district level. It is useful addition to the limited number of books available on the subject of sustainable development of Hill Areas.
