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Pipe Water, Employment and Health: A Gendered Analysis in India

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of indoor piped drinking water (IPDW) on gender disparities in employment and health in India, using panel data from the India Human Development Survey (2005–2012). Employing a differences‐in‐differences (DID) model with heterogeneous treatment effects, the analysis reveals that IPDW access increases rural women ...
Ashish K. Sedai
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First photographic record of Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri (Linnaeus, 1758) (Psittaciformes: Psittaculidae) from Haryana state in India

Rivista Italiana di Ornitologia - Research in Ornithology
Haryana is a state in northern India, situated in the Indo-Gangetic Plain. The single female individual of Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri was observed on 23 November 2023 in the Kurukshetra University Campus, and its observation was ...
Aruna Yadav, Deepak Rai, Piyush Goyal, Anju Anju, Ritu Pal Bhura, Ashish Kumar Arya   +5 more
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Corruption, the business environment, and small business growth in India [PDF]

This paper estimates a dynamic business growth equation on a sample of small-scale manufacturers. The results suggest that excessive labor regulation, power shortages, and problems of access to finance are significant influences on industrial growth in ...
Honorati, Maddalena, Mengistae, Taye
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Prospects of Citrus sinensis (masumbi) cultivation in Haryana State, India

Journal of Applied and Natural Science, 2016
The empirical study on prospects of Citrus sinensis cultivation by farmers indicated that overall prospects of masumbi (C. sinensis) crop were medium to high since 77.5% respondents belonged to these categories. Majority of respondents agreed that better market facilities (weighted mean score 2.72), increased purchasing power of people (2.65), better ...
Pawan Kumar, P. S. Shehrawat, Anil Kumar Rohila, B. S. Ghanghas, Ashok Kumar   +4 more
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Accountability in the Delivery of Guaranteed Employment Through MGNREGA in Rural India

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We use the uneven rollout of accountability measures to identify their impact on the provision of guaranteed employment in rural Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, India. A public information campaign combined with an NGO‐supported grievance mechanism resulted in treated households working over 10 additional days per year in the program. We find no
Tara Bedi, Lukas Kuld
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Regional differences in agricultural and socioeconomic factors associated with farmer household dietary diversity in India.

PLoS ONE, 2020
This paper investigated whether there are any regional-level differences in factors associated with farmer household dietary diversity using the Food Consumption Score (FCS), in two states of India: Haryana and Gujarat.
Sukhwinder Singh, Andrew D Jones, Meha Jain   +2 more
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Transfusion‐transmitted malaria in India: A national survey of epidemiology and testing practices

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Malaria still poses a public health burden in India despite ongoing elimination efforts. Blood donor screening for malaria is mandated in India, yet data on transfusion‐transmitted malaria (TTM) are lacking. We sought to evaluate testing practices for malaria, associated rates of positivity in donors and reported ...
Jeremy W. Jacobs, Nabajyoti Choudhury, Satyam Arora, Aikaj Jindal, Nidhi Bhatnagar, Abhishekh Basavarajegowda, Shamee Shastry, Tulika Chandra, David Daniel, Steven J. Drews, Evan M. Bloch   +10 more
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Controlling Phalaris Minor in the Indian Rice-Wheat Belt [PDF]

The ACIAR-managed project CS1/1996/013, Herbicide-resistant weeds of wheat in India and Australia: integrated management, was designed to find a long-term method of control of Phalaris minor, a problem weed of the rice–wheat cropping system of north ...
Quirke, Derek, Vincent, David P.
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Identification of resistance sources and genomic regions regulating spot blotch resistance in Asian bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) via genome‐wide association study

The Plant Genome, Volume 19, Issue 2, June 2026.
Abstract Spot blotch (SB), caused by Bipolaris sorokiniana, is a major yield‐limiting disease of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in the warm, humid agroclimatic zones of South Asia. The development of resistant cultivars through molecular approaches offers a sustainable strategy for managing this disease.
Nikita Aggarwal, Xinyao He, Mukesh Rathore, Farkhandah Jan, Vikas Gupta, Reyazul Rouf Mir, Pawan K. Singh   +6 more
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Slum Conditions in Haryana and Pro-poor Housing Initiatives in Faridabad, India

International Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 2017
Rapid urbanization forces urban poor to live in slums and squatter settlement. In neo-liberal development approach, participatory planning and collaborative actions are becoming popular in slum upgrading programmes. This paper discusses the slum scenario
Nirmala
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