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    Not AvailableTHE ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE IMPORTANCE OF WATERSHED IN THE HILLS FOR YIELDING WATER WITH THE RESERVOIRS, RIVERS, STREAMS, TORRENTS ETC. IT ALSO DEALS WITH THE IMPROVED TECHNIQUES OF PROPER WATERSHED MANAGEMENT AND WATER HARVESTING AND GENERAL SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION MEASURES.Not Availabl

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    Not AvailableSTUDIES ON BENCH TERRACES WITH REGARD TO THEIR SPECIFICATIONS , COST OF CONSTRUCTION , AREA LOST, RENOVATION, ETC, IN THE NILGIRIS , THE NORTH- WEST AND THE NORTH- EAST HIMALAYAS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED . THE LEGISLATIVE MEASURES WHEREVER APPLICABLE HAVE BEEN INCORPORATED ON PUERTORICAN TYPE OF BENCH TERRACES HAVE ALSO BEEN DEALT WITH.Not Availabl

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    Not AvailableTHE ROLE OF TRACTORS IN UPLIFTING THE INDIAN AGRICULTURE AND INCREASING THE FOOD PRODUCTION HAS BEEN HIGHLIGHTED. THE USES OF TRACTORS IN VARIOUS CULTURAL OPERATIONS FROM SOWING TO THRESHING ARE DESCRIBED. LIST OF DIFFERENT TRACTORS MANUFACTURED IN INDIA HAS BEN GIVEN WITH THEIR HORSE POWER AND PRICES . BANKS ROLE IN PROVIDING FINANCE TO THE FARMERS TO PURCHASE TRACTORS HAS ALSO BEEN DISCUSSED.Not Availabl

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    Not AvailableROLE OF WATERSHED MANAGEMENT IN MITIGATING THE PROBLEM OF SOIL EROSION , SILTATION, LANDSLIDES ETC IN THE HIMALAYAN REGION HAS BEEN HIGHLIGHTED . IT ALSO DISCUSSES LANDUSE, AFFORESTATION , GRASSLAND DEVELOPMENT, LANDSLIDES , WATER CONSERVATION AS COMPONENT OF INTEGRATED WATERSHED MANAGEMENT.Not Availabl

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    Not AvailableTHE ARTICLE DESCRIBES HOW AN INCIDENCE OF LANDSLIDE HAS TAKEN A SERIOUS THREAT TO THE BUILDINGS AND INHABITANTS OF KUMARKHEDA NEAR NARENDRANAGAR IN DISTRICT TEHRI- GARHWAL. IT GIVES VARIOUS CAUSES OF THIS PROBLEM AND SUGGESTS BIOLOGICAL AND ENGINEERING MEASURES TO STABILISE THE AREA AND HAVE A CHECK ON LANDSLIDES.Not Availabl

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    Not AvailableDESCRIBES MECHANISM OF FUNCTIONING OF WATER MILLS WITH THE HELP OF RUNNING WATER IN THE STREAM/ RIVERS IN THE HILLY AREAS. THE WATER MILLS WORK ON THE SAME PRINCIPLES ON WHICH A MODERN TURBINE RUNS. IT DOES NOT INVOLVE ANY OPERATIONAL COST WITH REGARD TO FUEL. THE DEVICE IS PARTICULARLY SUITABLE FOR THE HILLY AREAS WHERE STREAMS AND RIVERS ARE FOUND IN ABUNDANCE.Not Availabl

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    Not AvailableDESCRIBES THE NATURAL AND MAN- MADE CAUSES THAT LEAD TO LANDSLIDES SPECIALLY IN HIMALAYAN REGION. ALSO GIVES DIFFERENT METHODS PERTAINING TO SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION., MECHANICAL AND BIOLOGICAL MEASURES TO PROTECT AS WELL AS CONTROL THE LANDSLIDES , LANDSLIPS ETC.Not Availabl

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    Not AvailableDEALS WITH THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF POWER TILLER, AN AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT USED FOR CULTIVATION AND RELATED OPERATIONS.Not Availabl

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    Not AvailableHIGHLIGHTING THE USEFULNESS OF WATER HARVESTING FOR INCREASING CROP PRODUCTION, IT DESCRIBES METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION, DESIGNING, SELECTION OF PROPER SITE, WORKING OUT THE CAPACITY AND PROPER SIZE OF THE FARM- PONDS FOR WATER COLLECTION.Not Availabl

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    Not AvailableTHE ARTICLE PRESENTS WITH ILLUSTRATIONS THE CONSTRUCTION OF BENCH TERRACES IN HIMALAYAN REGION. SPECIFICATIONS OF IRRIGATED BENCHES WITH RESPECT TO VARIOUS SLOPE HAVE BEEN PROVIDED.Not Availabl
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