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Religious Minorities and Provision of Public Goods: Evidence from Rural West Bengal [PDF]
Religious and ethnic minorities across the world face partisan treatment with regard to provision of public goods, either as outcome of discriminatory practices or due to historical antecedents, such as the caste and religious divides in India.
Kayal, Madhumanti +2 more
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INFRASTRUCTURAL CONCEALMENT: Everyday Festival Economies and Riverine Ecologies in Kolkata
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Urban infrastructures are often celebrated within marketized development logics for their promise of equitable access while concealing ecological harm. This article examines whether and how ecological degradation is integral to infrastructural modernization, showing how infrastructures that promise improvement and inclusion simultaneously ...
Debapriya Chakrabarti +2 more
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Coping with the Supply-Demand Gap of Agricultural Labourers: A Case Study of Uttar Dinajpur District of West Bengal [PDF]
The present paper has analyzed the mechanism by which farmers try to cope with the supply-demand gap of agricultural labourers during busy agricultural seasons in the face of growing shortage of agricultural labourers. The traditional mechanism of patron-
Bagchi, Kanak Kanti +2 more
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PREVALENCE OF BOVINE VIRAL DIARRHOEA VIRUS IN WEST BENGAL, INDIA [PDF]
, 2015 Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) is one of the most economically important diseases in cattle. The present study was undertaken to diagnose the persistently infected (PI) animals by AntigenELISA and Reverse Transcriptase PCR using serum samples from ...
Sumit Chowdhury +4 more
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INCIDENCE OF CANINE BABESIOSIS IN AND AROUND KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL, INDIA [PDF]
Exploratory Animal and Medical Research, 2015 A total of 226 numbers of dogs (114 male and 112 female) in and around Kolkata were screened during November 2012 to July 2013 for Babesiosis and out of them 72 animals (31.86%) were found clinically and cytologically positive with higher incidence in ...
M.K. Das +6 more
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Is land‐use deregulation enough to deliver housing?: The case of institutional frictions in India
Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines whether land use deregulation increases housing supply in the presence of additional institutional frictions, such as ill‐defined property rights. India's urban land ceiling (ULC) laws, which put limits on individual ownership of private vacant land in the largest cities, were repealed during the 2000s.
Arnab Dutta +2 more
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CMFRI opens research centre in West Bengal Business Standard dated 30th March 2017 [PDF]
, 2017 Kochi-headquartered Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) is set to open a new regional research centre in Digha, West Bengal, aimed at fulfilling research and development needs, an official said on Thursday.
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International Journal of COPDDipasri Bhattacharya,1 Antonio M Esquinas,2 Mohanchandra Mandal3 1Department of Anaesthesiology, Pain Medicine and Critical Care, R.G.Kar Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India; 2Critical Care Specialist and Staff Physician ...
Bhattacharya D, Esquinas AM, Mandal M
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Updated Chorotypes of Terrestrial Vertebrates Shed New Light on Zoogeographical Regions in China
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.Chorotype represents a fundamental concept for identifying groups of species that share similar distribution patterns. However, the last comprehensive revision of animal chorotypes in China was performed more than a decade ago. Here, we update the chorotype classifications for 1040 species and propose an updated zoogeographical regionalization scheme ...
Baoming Zhang +6 more
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Educational Advancement of Scheduled Tribes in West Bengal (1947-2011) [PDF]
, 2014 The present paper focuses on the educational advancement of Scheduled Tribes in West Bengal. The Government has taken up various welfare schemes for the educational advancement of Scheduled Tribes.
Das, Prabir, Guha, Nikhiles
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