The current study is aimed at recognizing the risk factors for major work-related issues (ie,
musculoskeletal disorders [MSDs]) among 138 manual-working farmers. Data were …

We present the first systematic evaluation of the relationship between the archaeological
and palaeoclimatic record from north-western India during the past millennium, from the …

This chapter discusses the water supply and sanitation situation in Rajasthan, particularly
the spatial variation in the characteristics of the water supply systems. It describes the …

Irrigation management helps determine when and how much water must be applied to
irrigate crops. A mobile application (app) has been developed for irrigation scheduling …

India's rapid socio-economic transformations have significantly impacted women's lives
across the country, especially in urban slums (bastis). Despite ongoing challenges like high …

Using primary survey data collected from farmers growing cauliflower and spinach in the
outskirt of Jaipur city, the paper examines the question of smallholder participation in the …

Economic growth and regional disparities in developing countries have attracted the
attention in the context of endogenous growth model. In the present study an attempt has …

Smallholder farmers' access to mechanization in many developing countries remains limited
despite its key role for agricultural development. In India, the provision of tractor services has …

The state of Rajasthan is endowed with diverse soil and weather conditions comprising of
several agro-climatic environments. About 65 per cent population of the state is dependent …