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    Te Montly Journal

    MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT

    Vol. 60 No. 7 Pages 52

    May 2012

    CONTENTS

    Kurukshetra seeks to carry the message o Rural Development to all people. It serves as a orum or ree, rank and serious discussion on the

    problems o Rural Development with special ocus on Rural Uplit.The views expressed by the authors i the articles are their ow. They do ot ecessarily refect the views o the govermet or the orgaizatios they

    work or.

    The readers are requested to veriy the claims i the advertisemets regardig career guidace books/istitutios. Kurukshetra does ot ow

    resposibility.

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    l RuRal TouRism PaTh To Economic

    & REgional DEvEloPmEnT in inDia Dr jt mkerjee 3

    l FaRm BasED RuRal TouRism in KERala Dr. gr Je 7l RuRal TouRism a Global View T. Prk

    Dr. m. Per 11

    l EnlaRging ThE PoTEnTial oF RuRal

    TouRism in inDia Br mk 13

    l TouRism : an EnginE To Economic

    GRowTh in The RuRal economy of

    himachal PRaDEsh Dr. J s Prr 17

    l agRi TouRism: an innovaTivE n B ube

    incomE gEnERaTion avEnuE h v Brte 21

    l icT: a caTalyTic inTeRVenTion foR

    empoweRinG RuRal india ap hzr 27

    l RuRal solid wasTe manaGemenT:

    issuEs anD acTion Pr cdr mr 30

    l RGGVy: TuRninG The wheel of RuRal india myk arw

    gr mk 36

    l hydRoponics: a boon foR Drt Prd

    incREasED agRiculTuRal PRoDucTion a R 38

    in climaTE changE ERa

    l hiTech TechnoloGy foR culTiVaTion Dr. R.s. ser 42

    of some VeGeTables in soilless culTuRe Dr. s gpt

    Kp ser

    Dr. m. Pdey

    l doctor farmer Drt Prd 44

    mEnTha: a mEDicinal PlanT a R

    l aGRomeT adVisoRy seRVices foR The faRmeRs srt Brr 48

    CHIEF EDITORRINA SONOwAL KOULI

    EDITORKAPIL KUMAR

    JOInT DI RECTOR

    VINOD KUMAR MEENACOVER DESIGnANJU ShARMA

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    vrt. pr tr t

    te er. it drpt te rr tre. it

    t t tr tr r,

    grtr tr v.

    Conclusion

    i rder t eet te deepet eed

    t , t rv t t

    rt tr rr . wt trg

    t r G tr,

    t tr vt ,

    Kr xt t t v t

    tr dtry tr fr-bed rr tr.

    w t tk t t t

    t r rgr tt t

    t rjt rt vt vt

    w et t erdte rr perty d

    epyet. Fr bed rr tr t t

    be ted t rry pty ee. i Ker1,

    eery e bt f t et e r tw

    tr prjet. Ker e-d tre edet

    er rr fe. Te eret d prte

    fr-bed rr tr t ere tbe

    rr vt v g.

    (The author is Asst. Professor, Post Graduate

    Department of Commerce, Government Arts

    cllg, thiuvnnhpu, Kl, -il:

    [email protected])

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    strtee t e tr tret

    f rwt rr r rg rt

    text. Tey re, t ert, bt eb

    rr prder t rede ree rtre,

    gg rt tt r

    v t r g rkt,

    r tr rt (r r gt).

    Regeneraon in the face of agriculturaldecline

    i Erpe, tr bee dered

    tyt fr regeneration f rr re,

    RuRal TouRisma global viEw

    T.Prakash & Dr.M.Perumal

    prtry were trdt rr dtre

    r (w s 1998, hggrt,

    br bk 1995). st rr tr r

    predty et wt Erpe (d

    etr er) r nrt ar txt,

    f rey det tr d e

    retrtr. Fr fte d frtrtre( trrt) r , t t

    trtey t dpt te fr tr prpe,

    rket te rr ttrt, d drw et,

    prtry det tr, fr te te. Tere

    edee tt Erpe rr tr de

    There is evidence that in Europe rural tourism has made important contribuons to rural incomes both

    at the level of the individual farmer and more widely in the local community .

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    prtt trbt t rr e bt t

    te ee f te dd frer d re wdey

    t t (eTb 1991). w t

    eery bttt fr rtr e,

    t deered ppeetry e d ter-

    etr ke. T ppr t rr tr reeed prrty ttet Eter Erpe

    e te f f te r rt d te pe

    f . Te eed fr rr reeert

    bee ee. i te ery 1990 tre

    Eter Erpe eeded t repd qky t

    prey kw rte: ee

    f dtr re, f set-tred

    rket, brek dw f te -pette d

    er-tffed rtr etr d eqety

    epyet, pre ft d

    d tdrd. h epyet

    de t prtt f ree rtr -

    perte, ped wt ew

    freed t e t rb

    etre eerey deppted

    rr re. at te e te

    te ee f det tre

    w ery reded de t

    f trt, trt fr

    te tde wrd, d f

    f bde fr pre

    fr f tr.

    iterre tre, w

    frer Eter B tre

    depeded ey, w reded

    t .

    at t , trt wtr vtr

    rv tr r

    r r. T r 1990 r

    rtered by re-e, rt-ty tr,

    r Gr, t rr -

    tre te cze Repb. at,

    t vrg r r

    , prg, rr tr

    ee e Eter Erpe eery re

    rr t wtr er ( tr v

    r, -tr rtr).

    Rr r t et t r

    g rt t t wt rrt

    deeped d prted. Frterre, rr re

    r r rgr t

    perte rket ey.

    Rural diversicaon of under-developedareas

    i deep tre, te e f

    py-ker fe re diversicaon

    t rgr t rr . i t

    text, te prbe t te trtr

    grtr, t t

    rtr ed, d te er fr ew

    re f rwt d e pprtty.

    sder fr f rw trt.

    i t text, tr prted

    vt, tr t

    rtre. at bd

    xg t r

    , t t r

    tg xg

    frtrtre t ew prpe.

    new et d frtrtre

    re rby eeded. Tr

    e f br te

    tt f edeepet (frtrtre,

    , rv)

    t der-deeped re.

    Tere re f re e rr

    re tt e redy bee

    trr t , vvg

    rg rt t r: .g.

    afr, te m-mr Key, te nrr

    crter Tz, te ok Det Btw

    Krgr n prk st ar r -

    kw expe.

    (The First author is Ph.D Research Scholar

    and the Second author is Associate Professor,

    PG& Research Department of Economics,

    Uuu dhnlkshi cllgtihy-19, -il :

    [email protected])

    tourism is promoted as

    a new activity, which

    is supplementary to

    agriculture. Although

    building on existing

    assets where possible,

    i is no a maer ofsimply switching existing

    infrasrucure o a new

    purpose.

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    Te ee f rr tr w trted

    2002-03 wt te bjete f t

    rr fe, rt, tre d erte t

    rr vg v r

    t rt, r, , tx

    tr vrt. T t t t t

    ty ey d y we

    t tr t trt

    r t rg xr. T

    r vg tr tr

    grg rv r rr trg

    trt t, w y tp exd fr rr t

    rb re.

    arg t wr Tr orgz.

    Te ept f tbe tr deepet

    ENlaRgiNg ThE PoTENTial oF RuRal

    TouRism iN iNDia

    Barna Maulick

    tt w eet te eed f preet trt

    d t rg rtg g

    rt r t tr. it vg

    ed t te eet f rere

    tt , t

    tg tr tgrt,

    r g r, g vrt rg t.

    at tr trted ree e

    r t , t rr tr

    vr gv rrt. wr tr rk

    t gt rv grg tr xt

    t tr. s, t tr t rt

    t rt te f trt tt te

    prpe f t d be dertd d yed.

    Rural tourism can be harnessed as a strategy for rural development. The development of a

    sng pl un h np ul uis is inily usul uny lik Ini

    where almost 74 percent of the population resides in its 7 million villages.

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    T rg trt rrv (fTa) i

    reed fr 4.43 2006 t 5.78

    2010. Tr te t py prtt

    re fre exe erer fr te try.

    i 2010, rg xg rg (fee) r t

    tr r us $ 14.19 r t

    us $ 11.39 2009, rgtrg grt

    24.6 peret.

    Table 1: Foreign Tourist Arrival (FTA) in India

    (1981, 1991, 2001-2010)

    Year FTAs in India (in lakh)

    1981 12.79 (2.0)

    1991 16.78 (-1.7)

    2001 25.37(-4.2)

    2002 23.84(-6.0)

    2003 27.26(14.3)

    2004 34.57(26.8)

    2005 39.19(13.3)

    2006 44.47(13.5)

    2007 50.82(14.3)

    2008 52.83(4.0)

    2009 51.68(-2.2)

    2010 57.76(11.8)

    nte: Fre te pretee dete perete f

    rwt

    i te t dede tere bee rerkbe

    ree te rr f fre trt.

    Terefre, rr tr ret ptet

    d er reee er ftre. Te

    e qty f re de t w rere

    t prde r e, w prde

    ee f pt d t te

    re fr te. Te e qty f

    re deepet te bty f te re

    t t t tr rere ptet d

    qte f eret dr perd f

    te. T, tr deped p , t

    t repd t te eed f te trt, eed

    f te te, be -e

    d try we ped d erety

    d. T b tr detty f tee pepe

    d t be derey ffeted. s te rr

    tr t:

    l ipre te qty f fe f te rr

    pepe

    l Prde d experee t te trt

    l mt te qty f eret tt

    eet fr bt trt d te

    ty

    Infrastructural Development is needed for

    Rural Tourism: Rr tr be reed

    trtey fr rr deepet. Te deepet

    f tr ptfr rd te ept f rr

    tr deftey ef fr try ke

    id were t 74 peret f te ppt

    rede t 7 e. Te tred f

    dtrzt d deepet e d

    rb etr ppr r te wrd. a

    wt t, te tree f rb fe tye e edt ter rbzt ydre. T ed t

    rw teret rr re. o te ter d,

    te rw tred f rbzt ed t f

    Table 2: Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEE) from Tourism in India

    Year FEE in Rs. crore FEE in US$ Million

    2001 15083(-3.5) 3198(-7.6)

    2002 15064(-0.1) 3103(-3.0)

    2003 20729(37.6) 4463(43.8)

    2004 27944(34.8) 6170(38.2)

    2005 33123(18.5) 7493(21.4)

    2006 39025(17.8) 8634(15.2)

    2007 44360(13.7) 10729(24.3)

    2008 51294(15.6) 11832(10.3)

    2009 54960(7.1) 11394(-3.7)

    2010 64889(18.1) 14193(24.6)

    nte: Fre pretee repreet perete e er te pre yer

    sre: id Trt sttt

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    f e ee, eer jb pprtte ed

    t deert f e. Rr tr d be

    t t. ag t t, rg v

    wree, rw teret erte d tre

    d pred ebty d eret

    e re te prte f

    rr tr. i te deeped tre, t

    rt t tr vg vg

    g t xr v rx t

    fe tye.

    Terefre, t prte e tr

    prry tr prdt d t pred tr

    - t t rr

    erp re, key erp re wd

    r vt rr tr.

    T t trg

    vrg t trt

    tr. art r t, t wd be t tp te rere be der

    rt mtr Rr dvt,

    stte geret d ter mtre/

    Deprtet f te geret f id.

    Challenges in rural tourism

    Te jr ee re eed t preere

    te eret d tr rere, te eed

    r , rr rtg r t

    trt d pepe, d te eed t eerte

    r vt t

    v t rt tr vt.

    a t t trg,

    r r, rvt t t

    dpe d te b frtrtre, t ree

    t vgr qt rg t

    vrt. T rv t rr

    tr v r rgg

    v t rr r. l

    tr tr t gv t tr

    ter w ety, f tey e eq tke

    d trty eet d deepet.

    Along with these challenges, there are

    Legislaon Problems- Tr prt f

    trtt t, t g

    ee re py txe t te

    eret. Bt rr tr rr pepe

    w be ed, tere d be pr f

    tx dy.

    Lack of Trained Manpower- Pepe tred

    te eet wd t ke t t te rr

    re t w e t deped rr pepe w

    re reqred t be tred t ter t te eed

    t trt. T rt rt t trt,

    weter t tre tr, et tr r

    r tr, eerye expet qty ere

    t rgt . Gvrt trt rt tr

    ty re t deep te pwer t rry

    t t.

    Insucient Financial Support- geret

    jt trt rg rr tr. ctr

    stte eret d ere rr tr

    rvg rt t trt t rjt. it

    w rete epyet rr re d w

    r r t rr. it

    rvg t gr r rr

    r t r r. st rt

    rqr r vt k

    rr, rt r rg,

    bd f py frtrtre, d d e

    eet.

    Lack of Local Involvement - se te rr

    pepe k kwede d k, tey y et te

    jb f ked wrker. Te b ept bed

    rr tr t z r

    rr . bt r r

    ed ed de k, p d

    g . mt t rr t e kwede f tr, d re ed

    by tde etr w pe t tke t f te

    t r rr r. cqt,

    pepe bee fed bt wt kd f

    tr tey wt t etb ter w re.

    Illiterate Populaon- vt jrty f te rr

    r t trt t

    r t tr v t.

    Tr tr, rg, r v trg

    tr t vr. T

    t r k t k ttr tr j tr t r rrv

    r t d re t tereted t tke p rk. Bt

    r gz v t rr

    t t grt , t

    py prtt re te

    det f te rr er. Tr tee

    tey t expre t dfferet prdt d

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    ere. Tey re exped t dfferet tey

    prdedtr eret r -eret

    tte. Fr deepet f rr tr rr

    pepe eed tdertd te rbte.

    Lack of Communication Skills- le

    d edt te b dre t. Te bty t te

    effetey ery eet. m f e w

    deped yr bty t e wr wee t

    trt. after ee tr te r bd

    f trt eerte e teret t kw re

    d f tere e t wer te qet,

    t w rete ete pt. ver w e

    t dertd te trt wt d eed. Tere

    d t be y t p betwee

    te et d te t.

    Lack of Proper Physical Infrastructures-nery f f te e te try d t

    e weter rd. Jt ett t e f

    tee e ery dfft tk. i rtet

    tte, ke a dpe ery betf,

    bt de t ey rf t ebe fr

    deep tr epey dr ry e.

    Fr deep tr rr re , t y

    -weter rd bt fe drk wter,

    eetrty, teepe, fety d erty, et. re

    eeded.

    Lack of Basic Educaion-Te rr tery

    69 peret per te ce reprt 2011 we t

    w 59peret 2001 d 44 peret 1991

    rr id. cty, tr x dede te

    rr tery rte id bew te ere.

    ard t 2011 e, we te rb tery

    rte 84.97 peret d tt tery rte

    74.04 peret, te rr tery rte t bew

    te ere. Terefre, k f b edt

    rr re jr dre rr tr.

    Language Hindrance- Tere re 16 rezed

    e d 850 det id. at

    hd ff e, bt y prtf id pepe d t dertd t. Eter te

    rr pepe e t prde teee t

    te wt te trt r tey w t et

    beeft fr te rr tr. a wt

    t, er w e t dertd hd t

    tert wt te id ter d E t

    te wt te fre ter.

    Business Planning Skills-Fr y be,

    te kwede d k reqred t rze

    t t. wt t ep f eret r

    -gvrt rgz,

    rr. bt, t vgr rt

    vg g t rjt rrtr, tr t t gv t

    t t rr . avrt

    r vr rtt r rg

    r rg t tr. it

    be prted tr prt ed, brre,

    r t.

    trained touris Guide-Te depy ery

    rtt r rg trt. T g

    d e tr kwede bt te pe

    d e r e d be t eerte teret

    te d f trt t t te te. Te de t , v , rr t e

    kwede bt te pe. Tede d be

    tgt t rt t trt

    v g k g

    rrt g t. drtt Tr

    eet d tr te de d te prde te

    ee.

    i - tr t

    vrt trt r . i

    r, re d tr pt reted

    v rttr t, t t

    f et. Te t bee tt

    er id t t e d id t

    r q xr t rjvt. Tr

    e f te et reee er etr f id

    d rr tr w bee eeted fr

    vt t t. Rr i r

    tr rt, r tr g t t

    r vrt. Trr, t rr

    tr t t rg t rg

    trt. Rr tr rjt i

    v 310 trt t.

    (The author is Research Scholar, Patna

    Univsiy, n rsh assi in cn

    Economic Policy and Public Finance (a research

    wing of the Department of Finance, Government

    of Bihar), Asian Development rsh Insiu,

    Patna, e-mail : [email protected] )

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    Tr eered e f te wrd

    ret ere dtre wt zbe

    t. wt t rg

    -r, v tg

    deet, derp e d te de-

    rg r tr, t trv tr

    t trg t rv (Gdp)

    Gr d prt r j r

    te wrd ey. T ed t te preet

    tr rt tr trrt,

    tr rt t. T wTTc (wr Trv

    Tr c) t tt t trv

    tr etr w t fr 9.9% f b gDP

    (wr e r, 2008). i , r

    tr t r rgt r, grg

    231 jb, r ery e t f eery 12 jb

    g (wTTc, 2009). T b tr dtry

    TouRism : aN ENgiNE To EcoNomic gRowTh iN ThE

    RuRal EcoNomy oF himachal PRaDEsh

    eer prtt drer f rwt d

    rrt, t gr, r

    e d preet be f pyet.

    Tourism and rural economy ofHimachal Pradesh

    Te ey f te tte f h Prde

    grtr, rtr, rt

    r. T gr-rtr r

    dtre, w bed dtre, ertre d

    erb bed dtre re te dtre f te

    tte f h Prde. Te er reere

    t t v t tt t r r

    tr kg

    ee te ee dery w wdey

    ted wt tbe tr deepet

    gr tr rr. T

    Dr. Jai Singh Parmar

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    redet py t re tr deepet

    bee tey e derbe dret experee f

    t t tr tr rv r

    t r r t t tr

    r. fr t t r wr Tr

    orgz (wTo) rgz t rtf rr tr. Rr tr pre epey

    tdr prt tr, r tr, etr,

    detre tr, tr tr et. Tr

    tr rr vt trtg rv

    rt r trrr t

    d d te ter y deeped e

    tr be e ty t ter deepet

    trtee ftr.

    Rr re re rw te trt

    eter te tte f h Prde bee

    tey e expereed dee trdt

    dtre er te t few dede. T derfy

    ter ee, rr ee e be t

    dpt ew e trtee tt bd ter

    tr d tr rere. hee, tr

    bee dered ee f edeepet d prted effete re

    f e d epyet rr re f te

    tte f h Prde. Tee rr re

    te tte e ret ptet t ttrt trt

    w re er f tet tr d tr

    rere. Te prt f tr bee

    pr f te ey f te tte f h

    Prde fr y yer. Te ere tr

    e w ree er te yer. Te

    rwt f bd tr h Prde

    Table-1 District-wise tourist inflow in Himachal Pradesh (2008-2010)Year

    2008 2009 2010

    Disric Indian Foreigner Total Indian Foreigner Total Indian Foreigner Total

    Bilaspur 683761

    (7.30)

    190

    (0.05)

    683951 886495

    (8.03)

    170

    (0.04)

    886665 962061

    (7.50)

    86

    (0.02)

    922147

    Chamba 644309

    (6.87)

    3953

    (1.05)

    648262 686136

    (6.22)

    3353

    (0.84)

    689489 786163

    (6.12)

    3253

    (0.72)

    789416

    Hamirpur 279745

    (2.98)

    53

    (0.01)

    279798 432433

    (3.92)

    34

    (0.01)

    432467 554970

    (4.33)

    12

    (0.003)

    554982

    Kangra 1275155

    (13.61)

    70819

    (18.80)

    1345964 1403963

    (12.72)

    75549

    (18.86)

    1479512 1631232

    (12.73)

    91709

    (20.22)

    1722941

    Kinnaur 147754

    (1.58)

    20773

    (5.51)

    168527 271287

    (2.46)

    13811

    (3.45)

    285098 384963

    (3.00)

    18742

    (4.13)

    403705

    Kullu 2001674

    (21.36)

    112910

    (29.97)

    2114584 2224649

    (20.16)

    119514

    (29.84)

    2344163 2395990

    (18.70)

    133707

    (29.48)

    2529697

    Lahaul Spiti 172931

    (1.85)

    41398

    (10.99)

    214329 251415

    (2.28)

    65101

    (16.25)

    316516 362660

    (2.83)

    59125

    (13.03)

    421785

    Mandi 603086

    (6.43)

    9154

    (2.43)

    612248 869904

    (7.88)

    8070

    (2.01)

    877974 1006418

    (7.86)

    10485

    (2.31)

    1016903

    Shimla 2061539

    (21.99)

    112917

    (29.97)

    2174456 2175314

    (19.71)

    108981

    (27.21)

    2284295 2485564

    (19.40)

    127737

    (28.16)

    2613301

    Sirmaur 575798

    (6.14)

    1785

    (0.47)

    577583 653668

    (5.92)

    2090

    (0.52)

    655758 748599

    (5.84)

    2712

    (0.60)

    787311

    Solan 480125

    (5.12)

    2693

    (0.71)

    482818 586388

    (5.31)

    3811

    (0.95)

    590199 673932

    (5.26)

    5780

    (1.27)

    679712

    Una 446820

    (4.77)

    91

    (0.02)

    446911 594920

    (5.39)

    99

    (0.03)

    595019 819461

    (6.40)

    268

    (0.06)

    819729

    Total 9372697

    (100.00)

    376736

    (100.00)

    9744 433 1103657 2

    (100.00)

    400583

    (100.00)

    11437155 12811986

    (100.00)

    453616

    (100.00)

    13265602

    Source: Directorate of Tourism and Civil Aviaon, Government of Himachal Pradesh.

    (Figures in parentheses denotes percentages to the column totals)

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    detrted ted rwt tert

    trt rr betwee 2000-2011. hweer,

    te tr dt ree ret ftt

    te ber f tert rr, w re

    ete t tert eet. hee, te

    py ker d dertd te tty f

    ere trt rr d fd wy d e

    t tbze te ey d ety ddt t

    pr te deepet f te dtry.

    Trend of tourist inow

    Fr te t few yer, h Prde

    rgg vrt r t trt

    t rgr. T r

    tr re re er te yer d te tte

    eret wrk er te 20 Year Tourism

    Master Plant rt r r trt. wt

    te rwt rte f er 13% trt rr, te

    tr dtry eer jr trbtr

    t t gr tt rt (Gsdp) r t

    yer t e. Ery 1.50 rre trt ted te

    tte dr 2011, t 1.32 rre 2010 wt

    ree f 13.74%.

    The new policy iniave and aconarea

    Te rw tr dtry eer

    ee t e rwt te rr

    re f h Prde. i rder t derfy

    tr tte wt ew t prt rr

    tr, te eret f h Prde

    ed ew tte Har Gaon Ki Kahanit

    expt te tr ptet f te e w

    e r tr fe. i tee eeted

    e te f d be te prt f

    tre d ptty by prd b

    ete d ter reqte frtrtre tt

    te e be beefted wt epyet

    d ddt e. Te tr deprtet

    eed t k tee e wt dett

    tt te trt kee t e peep t te

    rr fetye t tee pe. i rder t k

    tee e t te ppr trt dett

    te eret eed t rete frtrtre ke

    ptwy, retrt f tr wter re

    d ter deepet wrk tee eeted

    e. Frter, rder t e ew de

    t rr tr, te eret d wrk t

    effete p fr er d preer te

    tr erte. Te et ry f tepe,e, erte d tr bd d

    pe eed t be retred.

    crg t t tr

    te tte, te eret eed t deep

    t trtg t xt xt

    re er were te ty

    Table-2 Tourist Arrival in Himachal Pradesh(2000-2011) (in lacs)

    yr

    Domesic Percenage

    increase/

    decrease

    Foreigner Percenage

    increase/

    decrease

    Total Percenage

    increase/

    decrease

    2000 45.7 1.11 46.81

    2001 51.11 11.84 1.33 19.82 52.44 12.03

    2002 49.6 -2.95 1.44 8.27 51.04 -02.67

    2003 55.44 11.77 1.68 0.17 57.12 11.91

    2004 63.45 14.45 2.04 21.43 65.49 14.65

    2005 69.28 8.42 2.08 1.96 71.36 08.96

    2006 76.72 10.74 2.82 0.36 79.54 11.46

    2007 84.82 10.55 3.39 20.21 88.21 10.90

    2008 93.72 10.49 3.77 11.21 97.49 10.52

    2009 110.37 17.77 4.01 6.37 114.38 17.32

    2010 128.12 16.08 4.54 13.22 132.66 15.98

    2011 146.04 13.98 4.84 6.60 150.89 13.74

    Source: Directorate of Tourism and Civil Aviation, Government of Himachal Pradesh.

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    vv t re t te pepe f te

    re. Te pb eet tr retedvt v r tt t

    ty d te er rezed te

    rt t r tr rt

    v.

    Te fret ret e, ty w re ted

    te rr d terr re d be deeped

    rr tt -tr v

    v trt. T t t

    et e d be prded wt te reqte

    k t ere te ptty etr d t e

    prfey tee ret e.

    aqt trg

    eet eed t be treteed r

    trt . mr tr r

    tr t rgz t

    t jv t tr t gt g

    trt trvg r t vt rt .

    T tr r tr rv

    beere, fd te d k t te retrt

    t rebe pre t te trt.

    [Dr. J.S. Parmar is Associate Professor,

    Himachal Pradesh University Business School,

    Summer Hill,SHIMLA-]

    Table-3 Occupancy rate in hotels of Himachal Pradesh (2000-2010)

    Year No. of Hotels/

    Gues Houses

    Percenage

    increase/

    decrease

    Bed capacity Percenage

    increase/

    decrease

    2000 1434 31296

    2001 1504 4.88% 32302 3.21%

    2002 1562 3.86% 32947 1.99%

    2003 1643 5.19% 36389 10.45%

    2004 1710 4.08% 37948 4.28%

    2005 1768 3.39% 39214 3.34%

    2006 1852 4.75% 41511 5.86%

    2007 1899 2.54% 45345 9.24%

    2008 1992 4.90% 48233 6.37%

    2009 2139 7.38% 51928 7.66%

    2010 2150 0.51% 56023 7.89%

    Source: Directorate of Tourism and Civil Aviation, Government of Himachal Pradesh

    FORTHCOMING

    ISSUES

    Eret d Rr ie - Je 2012

    Rr Derpy - Jy 2012

    Rr het - at 2012

    Rr Edt - septeber 2012

    Rr irtrtr (s i)- otr 2012

    F nrt-Et - neber 2012

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    i

    ndias tourism industry is experiencing a strong

    period of growth in high spending foreign

    tourists, and coordinated government campaignsto promote Incredible India. Tr tered

    trt r t gr, vrt

    v t vt.

    pr agr-Tr t

    eree wt Rr Tr, E-Tr, het

    Tr, adetre Tr d ry detre.

    agRi TouRism:

    aN iNNoVaTiVE iNcomE gENERaTioN aVENuE

    N B Ubale and H V Borate

    a v t rv

    vg r t v vtr t tt

    . agrtr t t vg rkg r r grtr, rtr, r

    gr r r t r jt,

    , r v vvt t v

    t r r r. i gr agr Tr te

    r rg vtr t r rr

    fr rtr prpe.

    agi uis giulul uis, is n lniv ipving h ins n pnil

    economic viability of small farms and rural communities. India is an agriculture country and most

    of its people live in villages.

    Present concept of travel and tourism is limited to urban and rich class which constitutes only a

    small portion of the population. However, the concept of Agri tourism takes travel and tourism to

    the larger population, widening the scope of tourism due to its cost effectiveness.

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    it d be derbed - Rural/Agricultural

    Environments + Farm Commodies + Tourism

    Services = Agri tourism

    ar tr r rtr tr e

    trv r rvg t t

    e bty f fr d rr

    . i grtr tr t

    t v vg. a vg

    t t t t vg

    frer wrk. se e re b, we ter

    r rv r. T r gr t

    r t v rt k . a

    re ery te r, we te t te weet

    g r. w j t t t rg

    t t rz t grr

    rd, re te r pere tt bd

    te tryde. Te er e ety, peef

    fe. Etbet f ar tr t w prte

    ed erty tr pr te derty

    d erty f rere, k d tee

    tt r v t grtr . it

    ep t ee e, epyet d e

    tt rr i. it

    g rg v, rv

    rv rr rr t rt r

    trt t ter re t prde pprtty fr

    r t gt k t t rt. T rg

    d w te tre f te artre d

    Rr rt tt i

    t grtrt (frr) r t -rv

    rt t t tr

    t fy d trde t ept f ar

    tr t t ur cz , e

    Rr, etrtt rt.

    Present status in India:

    ar tr dered te ftet

    rw etr te tr dtry. Te ept bee efy peeted tte ke

    mrtr, Ker, Rjt, Jrkd, gjrt

    d h Prde. it bee ew ee

    fr er te e fr te rr frer.

    i mrtr, rr re e fred

    rgz ed mrtr stte ar

    Rr Tr (maRT). Tr r t 150

    ar tr eter te tte wrk wtt

    t t gvrt .

    i Ker, te eret pyed key re

    g t rr t tr. Rjt

    t rrr vtr t rt t rgtr. i h Prde, te tte eret

    vg rg t rr t rt

    rqr rr r r tr r.

    Features of Agri tourism:

    Te etbet f ar tr t te

    ert f id .e. rr pe w e pt

    t - v

    tt t rr. it rv rt

    fr-

    . crv t vrt

    . crv rt r

    . Gr rv

    d. Br e derty

    . R g

    f. ipre dertd f frer d

    ter fe

    g. ut tr

    . ipr -e tt f frer

    . mk v tr

    j. Prte deepet

    k. iree eret wree

    . Prde tr wt per experee f

    tre d tre

    Scope of Agri tourism:Aecon with rural life style

    T r vg rt vg

    wy rty t er bt re f fd,

    t, , r tr k , r,gg, tr, tr, r rr

    fetye. ar tr w ree rd frer,

    e d rtre t t t t

    rt t gt .

    Ls xpns pph

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    T t , , rr

    d tre et ar tr. T wde te

    trt be. Preet ept f tre d tr

    t t r r tt

    r t . hvr, t

    ept f ar tr tke tre d tr tt rgr , g t tr

    t t t v.

    Bning wih h ing ulu

    c r grg t t t vg.

    Vgr r grg t r j

    t eek te frt f der fe. ay pprtty

    t vt vg t r

    rt. bt, t r

    wy prbe. ar-Tr ep t ere

    t prbe.

    Components of Agri tourism

    see bee, d er. T

    experee bed ept te ere f ar

    tr. artr eret rd frer

    t r r r rt

    rty rb fe. ar tr

    kwede tee tbe wy f tr

    w be te pere f tr

    wt er experee f re f rtrpet. ar tr de pepe

    py t t r ty te fr t experee te rr

    r t rt rg v.

    Pe f rtr prte ke et

    rp yed fr, et yed fr,

    rg t, r r v tr

    r t t trt. agrtr rt k

    fr te fre rket, preed fd, r fd

    d re te rb trt. a ret f t r-

    tpere te e, tere pe t deepar tr re ke r-pp, ry tr,

    pk d w yr tree/pt, bderty prk,

    r de f wtered deepet, de

    -tr rv, r tr rvg,

    rery eet (ret,ed, frt

    r, vgt r), gr, rt rg

    t, ptry t, ptre t, ertre

    t, bed d brekft, pk d py, bk rt

    rg, rg, g, g, r k,

    rr g t (rv) tr.

    For beer enjoyment, group of members canspend some me on the farm while lodging and

    camping prr fr pe prpe d be

    rred der te e tee fw-

    yt

    fr v (r t, g ,

    kg rt/vgt)

    Dy trp/p

    wg, r,

    special events and fesvals

    m v

    h r

    c r

    hrvt v

    Rr fv/Jatra

    Daily acvies in the agriculture farm:

    1. a Feed

    2. gded crp /veetbe / Frt fr td tr

    3. wtg h t r

    r

    4. u-pk or

    5. hrvt v

    6. mk te cw

    8. agrtr rgr: t gr

    ere, frt, eetbe et.

    o the farm visits :

    l Frer rket t t pe

    l T mk c tr

    l Rdde prde td

    l Re Tepe vt et.

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    Free facilies:

    Rural Games, Bicycle Rides, Bullock Cart Ride,

    Tractor Ride, Farm Tours, Bird watching and jungle

    terk, Local Site Seeing, Evening Entertainment

    programs like rr k , , r & t

    g.

    Agro tourism Resources:

    1) Natural resources

    l w

    l wtr

    l Vgt

    l Fr d f

    l cte

    l ldpe

    2) Built cultural resources

    l idtr erte

    l aet et

    l Re bd

    3) Agro tourism event resources

    l sprt

    l htr

    l ctr

    Customer or visitors sasfacon depends on:

    1. lte, dertd d repd t

    cter

    2. prvg srr qt .3. Reqre r, fredy pepe t deer t.

    4. arrt .

    5. w xt rr r, v

    r r rqr

    6. cr r vrt

    7. T dertd et eed, ter ter

    p d et, t prtty,

    t gt t rv

    prded.

    Benets for Communies

    fr t rv, agr tr

    be ee fr-

    l Grg rv r

    bee d ere fr trt;

    l ugrg/rvtzg t r

    redet d tr;

    l irg rt rr

    d tr eret fr trt d

    redet;

    l hg rrv rvtz tr,

    rt r;

    l

    prg tr-rg, tr-tr rtg;

    l ire wree f rtr e d

    e te pb;

    l prg t -gg grtr

    prdt d ere;

    l hep t derfy d trete te rr

    v j r;

    l prvg r rg

    vrt r rg tr

    d dtre.

    Benets -For touris

    sfe d pet tre

    Free fr fer d tre

    Tr r tr

    ctetet

    R d pete fee

    wrt g

    For Locals

    ctr exe

    Epweret awree

    cty Bd

    Impact of Agro tourism:

    E pt:

    ie fr etre fee d dret pyet

    fr e rt.

    ie fr ted e dded ere.

    Deepet f reted e etr

    e.. stbe rtre d fretry.

    iree d e.

    iree fre exe were tr

    t rg .

    s ipt:

    Tr d k deepet fr pr f

    e ere.

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    e- rr /vrt

    .

    htr- / vg tr, r

    r tr rtr.

    ipred frtrtre

    /trrt.

    ireed ptbd

    rgz gr t.

    Eret pt:

    prt rv

    eret.

    irv rr gt r.

    ir -tkr t rv t

    dpe ee.

    crv bvrt.

    Conclusion

    agr tr v t

    teqe t edte er bt

    rtre. ar tr we te

    derty d qee f rtre,

    tereby re te bty d te ppe f

    gr rt. h t rt

    t tr t t rr . pr

    f ar tr reqre ept eree

    ke ter tr e.. rr tr, e tr,

    vtr tr r r grt.

    (N B Ubale is Research Scholar, Department of

    fuis n oh mngn, Bihn chn

    Kishi Viswviyly, mhnpu, dis-Ni,

    Ws Bngl n H V Borate is Assistant Professor,

    Department of Agriculture Extension, Dr. Balasaheb

    Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli, Dist-

    rngii, mhsh, e-mail: ubalenb@

    redimail.com)

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    id t brete e d t

    bee b we te ft tke t

    dert tt re t 700

    f t ppt rede bt 636 td

    e f t try; bt ee fter xty yer

    f depedee, rr id rtered byeere perty, tery, k f et ere,

    k f epyet pprtte d er

    bkwrde. Rr re re fte rerded

    frt-pr d frt pr

    wy bee etr pet f rr

    icT: a caTalyTic iNTERVENTioN FoR

    EmPowERiNg RuRal iNDia

    Anupam Hazra

    deepet tte. Keep ew tee

    predt fetre f rr id ifrt

    ct Tg (icT) r

    t reptt t be te key t frt-fw

    fr tefy te deepet effrt rr

    id d be dered pertetrtey fr e te f tbe rr

    deepet. T epwer te rr te

    wt tbe ppr, icT bee e f

    te t effete tret d te fw

    tbe prde better t t t ft.

    th pw knwlg vlpn n b gly nhn by Icts i hy hnss

    improve access and break down barriers to knowledge because while educaon develops cognive

    skills, informaon gives content to knowledge

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    i i, r 70% t tt v

    te rr re, tey e te rt t qre

    r; t t t t xt

    tt pepe t r rt ee, rr re, t v tr , t

    rt v t r r

    tr

    t itrt. Rr r t v

    tr g r t

    t rr r g r t

    ICT and Sustainable Rural Growth

    Strengthening Rural Governance: itrdt f icT rr id expeted t br e te we

    pre f rr ere by pr trprey, tbty d dtrte effey f rr

    ttt, prt prtpt f te pr de-k pree d pr te effey

    d repee f rr ere deery. it ftte peedy, trpret, tbe, effet d

    effete tert betwee rr tze - t t y prte better dtrt bt e ted trt t f eret pert. at te e te, icT pre tert wt d wt

    ety d ere ety prtpt te rr er pre.

    Encouraging social transformation: ae t frt f fdet prte t y deepet

    pre. Te reet deepet f icT rety ftt te fw f frt d kwede, beyd

    te brder f d e tt. i t text, icT re w wdey rezed rt t t

    tke deepet e deep tre w ttey ed t trfrt.

    Ensuring A Better Quality of Life:appt f icT te ptet t pre tdrd f pepe

    rete d rr re by prd prtt er, d edt beeft. By expd

    te e f eret ere icT trete te ed pprtte fr rr id. icT ere

    better qty f fe fr te rr pr wt pred e t rket, et, d edt w

    pe rr id twrd e deepet, jb-ret d perty-et.

    Strengthening the Information-base of rural communities:icT tte y be deed t prde pprt

    t ere we t ret t te qere eerted by eed f te rr te. a

    rr pr re fte wre f ter rt, etteet d te bty f r eret ee

    d exte ere, icT pre ter e t te frt tey eed. it te ptet

    t ere pred pr f rt-ter frt reqred by te rr pr fr effete ed

    trtee.

    Intensifying Effort towards implementation of the rural development initiatives: Fr er effete

    peett f te rr deepet prre-icT py r re tr ded-dre

    frt d t ere. it te ptet t ree te beeft d rede te

    pprtty t f pepe prtpt te pre f rr deepet. Te ptet f icT

    t prte rr deepet e ddre te frt p d bke by trete te

    de-k pty f te rr pr we te rere ttt f eery rr ty.

    Enhancing peoples participation in nation-building process: Te prte f t bzpepe d eek ter w prtpt te deepet pre f try we rezed. i

    id, t er bt re pepe, t wt te d eqpp te wt ew k e

    bee epzed er d ee fe yer p w prde te be prt f te try

    ped deepet. i deep try ke idicT rerded e f te key eeet

    derz rtre, prd ety, terte d tred wrker fr dtry d fr br bt

    effete prtpt t bd tty. a tee teter trbte eey fr k rr

    deepet re ty.

    rr re t py ker, bt t w reed

    tt t t v rg v

    ddre te eed f te rr pr. Te

    xt grtr r rr vvg r trg g. it

    g r , r rtr r

    -rv, vvg trvt, g

    t- r xg. Tr

    t q r

    g t rr r t rqt r

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    t tr rr v .

    c t rg rg t

    r t icT t rt

    t g. o t tr , t

    rv tt t rqr r

    rgt rrt t t rt tgrtdeepet, ke rr deepet d icT

    bee e f te jr pet d dr fre

    fr rr deepet.

    Te pwer f kwede fr deepet

    be rety eed by icT f tey re reed t

    pre e d brek dw brrer t kwede

    v gv k,

    r gv tt t kg. i t

    t icT tgr t rg t t

    v kg t tg tvrepreet t fr e deepet d t

    erey te rewrd f t. icT be dered

    fdet eeet f y rr deepet

    vt t r t g, vr

    t r t

    w eety rtee epweret f rr

    trg rg t g

    d ed by:

    - rg t tr xg

    r r tt g tt xt t xg

    r r rr

    - g t r rqrt

    rr tt v

    xr t tv

    - rg t t t

    r t tr r-

    vg rt t tr vt

    r

    - gg t r

    rg t rrt

    k fr fter deepet tt

    r-

    - expd ty pt tr

    t

    r rr

    - xtg tg xg

    deepet prre tt rry

    gt t r t

    t r r

    gt tt r

    icT

    - rg tr t

    q t kg t

    reqre rder t expt te pwer f icT

    - ebedd ty bed icT ere

    t xg , gvr

    trtre

    s, t rv t

    t rt rt v rr

    t y t te ee f reee d

    prte te text f rr deepet bt t vt rg t rr

    i t rt t vt r.

    T, te rret text f tbe rr

    vt, icT rgz t

    trv rt trrg t v

    ed f rr id.

    Te deepet f ety rey deped

    t t r r rr i

    - icT grt tt t r

    kg rg t -rg

    r t rt rt

    t tr tt. o t tr

    d, t brek te re f rr perty

    d t brde te dt dde d epwer te

    rr - icT-trv rv t

    v t r t-g

    rr r rkg t rrr. s, t

    eret, tey dtry d ety d

    wrk teter t depy icT t eerte e

    d deepet rr re. hee t y

    be ded tt terted frewrk fr icT

    trv rr r q v

    te wy twrd tbe rr rwt.

    (The author is Assistant Professor, Department

    of Social Work at Assam (Central) University,

    Silchar 788 011, Assam, e-mail: anupam688@

    yahoo.co.in)

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    mder wrd ft trw

    wy ety. Te rede, re-e,

    re-ye re ere

    retr wrd tt eerte pprxtey450 t t . wt t

    eer er re qtty f te wte

    be prded bt te fr f d d

    qd wte, te ept f wte eet

    bee e f te key f f tbe

    deepet prpe w bed pe

    d prte. Te qtte f d wte re

    re d f te wte re dped

    RuRal soliD wasTE maNagEmENT:

    issuEs aND acTioN

    Pravash Chandra Moharana

    tred er tee y e dere

    pt pb et d eret. hee

    tee wte eed t be ed effety

    t ferd pb et d eret.i rder t pre te qty f fe f te rr

    ppt, eret tt eed t

    be pred. Te te w e t e

    wrd, t rer te beeft f ter pet

    f eret ee, d e te preet

    et t ee prtt ete

    stt P dre t t wte

    eet eery e.

    on h bsis p puin lvls i is si h n j ps (i, wh,

    sorghum, pearl millet, barley, finger millet, sugarcane, potato tubers and pluses) of India

    generate about 312.5 Mt of crop residues that have nutrient potential of about 6.46 Mt of

    pln nu in

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    Solid waste generaon in Rural areas of

    India

    i id epey te rr re, wte

    eere tret t te pb et er

    d ee. T, te fr f wte(t q) grt rr r

    predty r d bderdbe yet

    t bee jr prbe t te er

    tbty f te e be. it

    etted tt rr pepe id re eert

    t (rg/r) 0.3 t 0.4

    etr t per dy repetey. o te b f

    rp prdt ee t etted tt te

    jr rp (re, wet, r, per et,

    brey, fer et, re, ptt tber d

    ) i grt t 312.5 mt r

    rede tt e tret ptet f bt

    6.46 mt f pt tret. id prde rd

    33 te f frt d 50 te

    f eetbe y. it etted tt ry

    10 t 15% f tt prde be eter

    rede r b-derdbe wte fr rey

    rtre. Te tt d prdt etted

    t be 450 mt d te d be u

    Terrtre. Reety, te wte tt re t rtte

    ey, btte, , pt d pytee

    re re rdy rr re w rete

    b prbe t e te.

    Impact on Rural Health

    l iet/qt breed tt wter

    p wte te d d

    wterwy bked r trted wt wte

    ret te pred f dee

    l Tere re ft et rk de t

    te extee f er, et, fe d

    e prtry t wrker

    d ebr redet.

    l ne ed t te ebrd de

    t dr d fe

    l Pt f rer d tre wt

    eqet tt f ptbe wter

    ppy dwtre.

    Objectives of Waste Management in Rural Areas

    l

    T prtet et d pre qtyf fe pepe rr re

    l T rede eret pt d ke

    rr re e

    l T prte rey d ree f d

    wte

    l T ert b wte t r re

    w tret re f rtr d

    rttr rp

    l T eerte epyet fr rr pr

    by ffer ew pprtte wte

    eet by dpt t effete d

    erety d d wte tretet

    tee

    Types of Solid Waste

    sd wte be defed te

    r d r wte ter prded

    by ed, rtr fr tt e

    e e t te wer. sd wte rr

    re eery de-e weep, kte

    wte, rde wte, tte d d wte fr

    tte ed, rtr wte, brke ,

    et, wte pper, pt, t, rbber, wte

    fr rket d pp re etc.

    a per bderdbty, d wte be

    fed :

    Bigbl: wt tt r t

    deped by b pree eter

    preee r bee f r re ed

    bderdbe e.g. kte wte, d,

    rtr wte et.

    Nn-bigbl:wt t

    deped by b pree ed -

    gr t. T r t t: )

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    Recyclable: wt vg v t

    deted fr dp be reered d reed

    wt ter eery e e.g. pt, pper,

    t t. ) Non-recyclable: wt

    t e e e f reery e.. tetr

    pk, rb pper, ter et.

    Approaches for Solid Waste

    Managemen

    Te d wte eet te et,

    trprt, pre, rey r dp f

    wte ter, y e prded by

    tty, effrt t rede ter effet

    et r etet r ety. Fr effete

    eet f d wte rr re, f

    d be eet t ed ee.

    Tt w t be ed t ed

    ee d be ed t te ty ee.

    i eer, te fw ppr d be

    fwed:

    l seret f d wte t te ed

    v (bgr gr)

    l Ree f bderdbe wte t te

    ed ee t te extet pbe

    l hed ee tretet f b derdbe

    wte

    l cet d trprtt f ereted

    wte t te ed ee t pe

    detfed t te ty ee ( e

    were ed ee tretet t

    )

    l cty ee tretet r rey/

    ree f wte

    l a te bderdbe wte d be

    pted t te ty ee

    l n bderdbe wte y be frter

    ereted d d r reyed

    l wt t t, r

    r reyed y be dped t te df

    te fw pprprte predre, (

    wte y y be trt wte,

    r t).

    Composng as Technology opon forTreatment of Biodegradable Waste

    cpt e f te pt fr

    tretet f r wte. i pt pre

    te r tter brek dw der bter

    t ret te

    frt f

    ke ter ed

    pt. Te e

    f pt re

    deped te

    qtty d qty

    f feed ter

    pred t te

    pt pt. mre

    fr pte better yed t

    frer d t

    eret fredy.

    B derdbe

    d wte be

    pted eter

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    pt pt r erpt pt. vrpt etd w re tbe t rr

    re, re derbed bew.

    i) Pit method

    Te te eeted fr te pt pt d

    be er t tte ed d wter re t

    ee tt r wter et dr

    te e. a teprry ed y

    be trted er t t prtet te pt

    fr ey rf. Te pt d be bt

    1 deep, 1.5-2.0 wde d f y tbe

    et. Te ter brt fr te tte ed

    pred d e yer pred rry f

    d de wt 4.5 k re ert d 4.5 k f

    tke fr 15-dy-d pt

    t. a t qtt tr (r 90%)

    prked er te ter te pt t te wet

    t. Te pt fed t wy yer-by-yer d

    t d t tke er t 1 week t f. cre

    d be tke t d pt te ter y wy. Te ter tred 3 te dr

    t r tg () tr 15

    r g t t, () tr 15 , () tr

    ter 30 dy. at e tr te ter

    xed try, teed wt wter d

    reped wt te pt.

    ii) Heap mehod

    Dr ry e r

    re wt ey rf te

    pt y be prepred ep

    be rd. Te ep d be

    bt 2 wde t te be, 1.5

    d 2 . Te de re

    tpered tt te tp bt 0.5

    rrwer wdt t te be. a

    bd ete bt rd

    te pe t prtet t fr wd w

    ted t dry te ep. Te ep

    y eed wt 20

    yer f rbe ter

    ee, y-trw, wdt, wd

    p d pped r tk. T te ered

    wt te 10 f tre ter

    fre r, weed r rde pt rede,

    rbe, fre r dry re. Te ptter f 20

    rbe ter d 10 tre

    ter fwed t te pe 1.5 d

    tey re ry wetted tt tey fee dp

    bt t y. Te pe ete ered

    wt r y t ret et d tred t 6

    d 12-week-ter. sredd te ter

    peed p dept derby. orwte ter be redded by r

    vr t vr t t rtr-r. w

    ffet tre ter t be

    ree re r e rp ke ep

    rw te feret ep by w eed

    fter te frt tr. Te ree ter te

    tred t te ed x. Te pre tke

    bt fr t t pete.

    iii) Vermicomposting

    Vrg t rrg

    pt wt te e f ertwr. Depbe

    r wte exret, kte wte,

    r r rt r r

    g tr. i ger, d

    ty w d d dred pped rp rede

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    re te key rw ter. mxtre f e d

    -e rp rede ere te qty

    vrt. drt rtr

    z. Eisenia foeda (R rtr), Eudrilus

    eugeniae (gt rr), Perionyx excavatus et

    r vrg. Eisenia foeda (Red

    rtr) t rrr t g

    rt tr vrt t rg

    r t vrt t 45-50 .

    Reuse and Recycling of Non-

    Biodegradable Solid Waste

    a exped erer, effrt d be de

    t erete te -bderdbe d wte

    t t rt ) r ()

    reybe t ed we ty ee.

    srt t r eret f pper, pt, t,

    et, et y be de t te ty

    ee by te we ef ep rp. sereted

    wte eed t be pked d tred fe pe.

    Te reybe ereted wte e t te

    reyer we e qtte te.

    i) Recycling of Papers

    it pbe t ert wte pper tef reybe prdt. mk pp fr wte

    pper d rt. Te pre w bee

    refed. vr rte d wpee y

    be de te pp. Te rte re trdy

    tt tey be terte t wd t e

    extet. hee t ed Pep wd.

    ii) Recycling of Plastics

    i type f d wte rr re,

    pt e bee jr e f er det: ) n-grt n v

    wte tre d bke f dre e

    ) pt r tr ) R rg

    ere d tere r pt prbe

    v) Tr rr et r dp

    yte f pt wte. idd e wer

    d erete tee wte t ed

    ee. sereted pt wte eed t be pked

    d tred fe pe d e t te

    reyer.

    Landll

    i pte f pt, re-e d rey,

    e wte re treted/ed w

    reqre f dp, eter by ert r

    by d f. iert tey were

    wte brt pey eeered e

    ed ertr. iert t py

    br, bt pete bt. iertr re

    dered t be e f r pt. T t

    be pt fr wte eet. a df

    prpery deted re d ed fr te

    dp f -bderdbe d -reybe

    r d wte. ldf dered t

    be be pt. Te -reybe r

    wte d be dped by ered d f

    pert.

    Conclusion

    Te rr id treed wet

    ter f dertzed rp rede,

    exret d det refe ry kw

    wte. a ytet eet d tzt

    ppr ppy te reet t w

    y ep t rr re e bt w

    prde ffet eery, re d rw

    ter fr y dtre. Te tbe wte

    eet tee e brt bt

    pte e te tt d yee

    ber e te rr pepe. Bt, we

    e wy t befre we tt ee

    f trty te re f wte eet

    te rr re.

    [The author is Ph.D. Scholar, Division of

    Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Indian

    agiulul rsh Insiu, Nw dlhi-

    110012. email: [email protected] ]

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    abe e expre te tt te te

    Pre mter sr Rj gd d f

    deeped id. Rj gd gree

    Vtkr yj (RGGVy) rt

    t w ed apr 2005 tt

    rr d rb id d bee e ter

    xr v i. RGGVy vg

    e rwt fr te t by brd terr-rb dde. Te prre t

    deep te rr eetrty frtrtre

    d ed eetrft t prde e

    t eetrty t rr ed. Fr t

    prre, eetrty t jt ed t

    te te e bt t t ete

    te d d f rr ppt by

    ep te e t f drke, w ee

    RggVy: TuRNiNg ThE whEEl oF RuRal iNDia

    Mayank Agrawal, Gargi Malik

    f deepet, w tery ee d -

    bty f b fte.

    a per 2001 e, 1.19 k e

    d 7.80 rre ed were -eetrfed

    te try. a re prt f ppt

    w t drke. it w t

    kgr tt t RGGVy

    wt te bjete f eetrfy e

    d btt; prd e t eetrty

    t rr ed; d prd eetrty

    et t Bew Perty le f e free

    f re.

    ur Rjv G Gr Vkr

    yj (RGGVy), 576 rjt trgg t tr

    1.10 k /-tr vg tv

    ......And I too have a dream, I dream of an India- strong , independent, self reliant and

    in the fron t rank of the nations o f the world .....

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    tr 3,48,987 r tr

    e e t tr. i

    trt tr rjt 33 trt v

    r p-ii t RGGVy.

    Frter, trty x ppeetry prjet e

    r p-ii. T brt

    nr trgt tr 1 tr

    vg rvg r tr

    t 1.75 rre BPl ed redy bee

    x vt tr

    1,03,611 e d 1.91 rre BPl ed

    22 mr, 2012. uder te ee, bede

    tr -tr bpl

    t 100% t r r

    Kr J prgr, rv xt t

    prde e t aPl ed, w re reqred

    t r tr trt t rr

    rg r tg . mtr n R erg

    g Rt Vg etr

    prgr r rvg rt r

    gg/ tr t rt -

    tr vg -tr t

    tr vg r gr xt

    t fd febe by te stte geret d re

    t vr r t RGGVy.

    T t r t

    e prepr dtrt bed deted prjet

    rrt r x trk . T

    cetr Pb setr udertk re ed

    t t. Gr pt vv

    t r tr vg.

    T irtrtr r RGGVy -

    Rr etrt dtr bk (Redb)

    t 33/11 kV (r 66/11 kV) t

    f deqte pty d e t be

    etbed bk were tee d t ext;

    Vg etr irtrtr (Vei)

    vv tr -tr vg

    t. Tr rv dtr

    Trfrer f pprprte pty e

    r t; dtrz dtrt

    Gr (ddG) v -

    v rg r r gr

    t r t v.

    ur RGGVy tr r

    rv t -tr k

    , t , t / t

    re etre, dpere, et. Prd pwer t

    rr re e rd deepet f tee

    r rg , t r ,

    tr, t,

    t d rerd d e t ew tey rtre. mreer, Kd d e dtre

    et bt wt te e f eetrty.

    RGGVy, t, t

    e te rr id ety. Te

    g rg rr t

    g t rt gr t r r.

    here wt te er f gt dtrt

    f a d bt w te ee trfred

    ter e:

    Aacks by wild animals were common in my

    village. Before the electricaon, we used to spend

    the nights in fear. Elephants would destroy houses

    and gers would kill cows and goats. Aer the

    electricaon aacks by wild animals are rare as

    the lights keep them away. ...........An old lady from

    village Halowa NC, Kaziranga

    nw r dre tdy te ee

    d i wrk te kte ee te te t.

    ..........a r vg hk

    Erer er d t t te erby tw

    jt t et be pe red w edte we dy... w tey re t t e.

    ar trt , r

    r vg. i v

    peed be repr p d y e

    e p. ...........a, ve Rb

    it r t t RGGVy

    dr te 12t P wt 90% pt bdy.

    Dr te 12t P te ee w t er

    rg t rrv

    d BPl ed. it prped t ee

    bpl r t rg 40-60 w t 250 wd t prde lED e BPl ed. Te 12t

    P prpe t e eprte ew ee

    r rv , grtr . (pib

    ftr.)

    (mynk agwl is di (mi &

    Communicaon), PIB, and Gargi Malick)

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    hyDRoPoNics: a BooN FoR iNcREasED agRiculTuRal

    PRoDucTioN iN climaTE chaNgE ERa

    Dasharah Prasad and Asha Ram

    Hypnis sil-lss ulu is hnlgy gwing plns in nuin sluins h supply

    ll nuin lns n piu pln gwh wih wihu h us n in iu

    such as gravel, vermiculite, rock wool, peat moss, saw dust, coir dust, coconut fibre, etc. to provide

    mechanical support.

    i t rt r t vr t t t

    rtre rwt t 4 peret w reqred

    t t rgg i.

    mrvr, v r trg

    t tr t rt r

    rt, tr r t rt

    r tr rt r. T

    t t r qt. i

    , v r grg (o

    f agrtr) t t vv rg ,

    t f br d re e f wter. ad e

    pe ke etrpt re, t be

    fr rp rw.

    F.1 .grw pt hydrp

    What is Hydroponics?

    hydrp r -e tre tey

    r grg t trt tt

    trt t r t grt

    wt r wtt te e f ert ed

    re, erte, rk w, pet , w dt,

    r t, t r, t. t rv

    pprt.

    fg. 2 f hr

    Why Hydroponics?

    hydrp r -e tre yte

    f rw pt w ep rede e f

    te prbe expereed et rp

    tt, epey d rte idwere er etrpt brb er

    te tbe d fr r tte

    , ftre, ttte, pt, reret

    etre, prk d py rd et. s y

    te t be rw ed d pt

    ry rw t. it prde re,

    tret, r, wter, et. fr ef pt

    rwt. mdft f terte rw

    ed ted t be expee. hweer,

    d pe er tt fr pt rwt, t

    te. Preee f dee r d

    etde, tbe ret, frbe pt, pr dre, derdt de

    t er, et. re e f te.

    hr r rt t rv

    r t grt trr,

    er yed be bted pred t pe

    grtr. hr r e tre

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    r tr vr -r

    d pet, w epey derbe te trp

    r t t rg

    trrt t trt t.

    T, t t g tk

    trz, r, t. vt r t v. it r

    e wrk eret d t r br

    r t t v r.

    History of Hydroponics

    hr r tr

    az, Bby, Eypt, c d id

    were et e ed ded re t rw

    ber, wtere d ter eetbe

    dy rerbed. Te rde f Bby

    t azt g r r tprttype f ydrp yte. lter, we pt

    gt trt t gr t t

    tret fr experet prpe, tey e te

    trtr. itrt r

    f trtre deeped

    1925 we te ree e

    dtry expreed teret t

    e. gree e d t be

    reped freqety t ere

    r trtr, rt

    d pet. a ret, reererbee tereted te

    t trtr t

    r v tr.

    i 1929, dr. w f. Grk

    te uerty f cfr eeded rw

    tt v 7.5 gt trt . h

    t r t r

    r rv r Grk t rt t rt

    hr (tr) p (rkg). T,

    ydrp brke te brtry bd d

    tr t r r rtr. T

    tr r rg t trt

    tre. hweer, rp rw ert d ed

    g trt r

    brd ee. Dr 1960 d 70, er

    ydrp fr were deeped ab Db,

    arz, Be, cfr, Derk, ger,

    h, ir, it, J, R fr

    ter tre. Dr 1980, y tted d

    pterzed ydrp fr were etbed

    rd te wrd. he ydrp kt bee

    ppr dr 1990. i sr lk, te ydrp

    t v t . m rt

    t r r r-t t

    rg trt

    g t rg -rg

    etd d ed e.

    Basic Requirements of Hydroponics

    s try t te tepertre d

    r r rt grt. w t

    pr, pt rwt d yed dee de

    t t r trtr. pt

    v r r

    t t . s jt t t rv

    t r t grt. it t r t . pt r

    trt r trg tr rz. i

    r rt , t t

    r kt (h) tr vt (ec)

    tbe re fr pt rt

    t r .

    T reqreet t

    r t

    ydrp. i y ydrp

    yte te fw b

    reqreet t be

    t t v.

    l br tr r t

    ert ed ed.

    l T trt r t

    rzr xtr t t r

    d r eeet eery fr pt rwt

    d deepet.

    l br t trt t

    te tbe re tt pt rt yte r

    t rt t t.

    l T trtr r t rt r t trt t r

    pt rt yte.

    Classicaon of Hydroponics

    Te ter ydrp ry et

    tret t tre wt pprt

    the hanging garden

    of Babylon and the

    Aztecs floating

    farms were actually

    prototypes of

    hydroponic

    systems.

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    ed. hweer, pt rw d ed

    fr re tret t

    ded ydrp. T teqe ed

    rete yte. hydrp yte re

    frter terzed pe (.e. e te

    tret t deered t te pt rt,

    t t r) r (.., r t

    rvr, r r). crrt

    ydrp yte f tt be

    fed rd t te teqe epyed.

    a ydrp teqe refer t te etd f

    ppy tret t t te pt rt.

    hweer, der te fw ftr eet

    teqe:

    ) s tr rr v

    ) ext rvt

    ) avt t grg v) ext qt t r r,

    r, r r , t.

    Large numbers of hydroponic techniques are

    available

    1. s tr r lq r

    i) Circulang methods (closed system)

    l ntrt tq (nfT)

    l d tq (dfT)

    ii) Non-circulang method (open systems)

    l Rt dpp teqe

    l fg tq

    l cr tq

    2. Solid media culture (Aggregate systems):Tee

    be pe yte r ed yte.

    ) hgg g tq, () Gr g

    tq, () Tr r trg tq,

    (v) pt tq

    3. Aeroponics: aerp f tw type.

    ) Rt t tq, () fg tq

    Advantages of Hydroponics: Tere re y

    dte f te ydrp te few re

    ted bew:

    l l t r. it r v

    ptr, pe pe d prteted

    trtre.

    F 3. sw rt hydrp

    l ce wrk eret. Te rwer w

    t e y dret tt wt .

    l lw drdery. n eed f k bed,

    weed, wter, et.

    l c v .

    l n bre dee r etde de.

    l o- r .

    l Vgt v t r

    ee.

    l my pt were fd t e yed ery

    ydrp yte.

    l her yed pbe wt rret eetr.

    l Ey t re br ydrp yte

    r rv r t v

    .

    l n eed f eetrty, pp, et. fr te -

    rg t tr.

    l Pbty f rw wde rety f eetbe

    r r g atr,

    rd, et.

    l wtr tg r t .

    l p t gr t rt g r

    r r r xrt.

    Limitaons of Hydroponics

    l hgr t xtr. T

    frter f te -e tre bed

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    Hydroponics or soil-less

    culture is a system of growing

    plants which helps reduce some

    of the problems experienced in

    convenonal crop culvaon,

    especially land shortage in India

    where near metropolitan suburbs

    encroaching the culvable land

    for various acvies such as

    housing, factories, instutes,

    hospitals, recreaons centres,

    parks and play grounds etc.

    During 1960s and 70s, commercial hydroponics farms weredeveloped in Abu Dhabi, Arizona, Belgium, California, Denmark, German,

    Holland, Iran, Italy, Japan, Russian Federaon and other countries.

    During 1980s, many automated and computerized hydroponics farms were

    established around the world.

    wt tred

    e r e t

    rtre.

    l h deree f

    eet k eery fr

    rr,

    tee f ph d

    ec, trt

    jdet d

    rr, rg

    r, t

    vr

    de prteted

    trtre, et.

    l cder te fty t, te

    -e tre ted t e rp

    f te re f tt.

    l a rg- vtr v t r

    tret t ere ph d Ec f te

    trt .

    l Eery pt re eery t r te yte.

    l y r t r

    trtr t r rg r

    perd.

    Suitable Crops to Grow with

    Hydroponics

    a rety f rp be rw

    ydrp/-e tre. hweer, prrty

    t be e t -e rp deped

    t rkt t. fg r t

    prtt rp t tbe fr ydrp

    v:

    l Leafy vegetables:

    l, h , Kg

    k, gtk

    l V e g e t a b l e s :

    Tt, E Pt, gree

    , bt, wg ,

    cp, Be pepper,

    cg, cr,

    cber, me, Rdd

    l Fodder crops:

    sr, apf, Brey

    l Grass: Berd

    r, crpet r

    l Cereals: Re,

    mze

    l C o n d i m e n t s :

    Prey, mt, ore, sweet

    b

    l Fruit crops: strwberry

    l Flower/ornamental crops: atr,

    mrrg, c, r, r, r,

    ryte

    l Medicinal crops : aer

    wt t v-t

    de tt ydrp e f te

    wy t ree rtr prdt id

    der te prbe f d rty d

    re ded f fd t te bre

    ppt te te d te

    e prbe w w ete pt

    te rtr eterpre.

    (The authors are Ph.D. Scholar at Division of

    Agronomy, Indian Agricultural Research Instute

    Nw dlhi 110012 -mail:-Dashrath.sagar@gmail.

    com)

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    i i, r rt tr tKp Drjeg trt wt bg.s- g t grg t

    g tr r rg r t rtt t trt. w tr trt r , t r. w rg r k t, t, rgextrt re ed, t ed r.

    Relevance of hydroponics in present scenario:E yer tree re f frd re t trz. T r

    5000 pepe. T e we w e t prde refd e d. Tree re f frd ret jty by er d pr d eety. hydrp te wer. Tere eed fr , t be ed y te, t ye 1/25t t t tr vfr d be rw rty ywere. Eer g tr r g r vgt r. hr t v t rt r. y vgtrp rw ydrpy deert ree e(cea) (ofa). a r t tdte tt yed re y er ydrp

    cea (ctr evrt agrtr) t ofa (o f agrtr) t grg , t trt, t,prded tr eret.

    Requirement of hydroponics: Fw rete reqreet f te we ydrp r wtertre.

    . Nutrient soluon:- my fr frr trt v gvt t r qt r, rt t t r trg t t. pt e tre dr rt r drk dy d retre dr dy, brt t, d

    gr trtr. sr r r-x trt r, wter eed be dded t prepre te tret t tr r gt fr

    b. Growing medium: - ) Grg ed t ed pprt t te rt d pt.) a vrt grg r z r

    hi-TEch TEchNology FoR culTiVaTioN oF somE

    VEgETaBlEs iN soil-lEss culTuRE

    Dr. R.S. Sengar, Dr. Shalani Gupta, Kalpana Sengar and Dr. M. Pandey

    tr v q vr t ydrp yte.

    . pH:- ) T t r kt trt, ) h rg r r 0-14, )-6 , 6-tr, 8-14 k, v) Treeded ph betwee 6-6.5. Fewppr expe f rw ed re:sd, Brk, srd, verte/Perte, gre,Rk, st, pt sg.

    Type of Hydroponics

    Soluon Culture: Te pt re red

    pre tret ed t y te deredeeet. Te pyre r y ter er rd ee re ed ter d fr pt pprtpe eeered trtre re reqred. Tprtet te rt fr dret t d t ek grt t trt , t tr rered ter ter rfe wt bk pper. Ter r t rt rv t t v k rvgr tr r t t trt . i g t r trt t ph djtet re de d tret r rqt g. Tr r vr

    tre ed be bt kp d hded y ed.

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    Rock wool culture: Rk w ert,pr, tere rw ed de fr rktt re eted t tepertre d de tt r. T rg r tr tb r b e rkw fr b tre.T rk r r trg

    trpt b re pked wte r wte--bk pyetyee eee b re d tw rw rrgt r-rrg t rr t. frz rk rz trg r rrg t . i t t, tr x t rzrt k tk 1:100 r r t pped t te b.

    Nutrient lm technique (NFT): it type f wter tre yte w te bre rt re t g trt .Tre nFT t f rw pt w- trg trt

    . Rt r t vr t t 12 r t t g xgt trt .ce re pe t w te tret t r t t tter d eted fr retr t te p tk.ntrt r tp tk bk t te e. ntret re ddedt t t reped perdy t rede te bd p f td dee r.

    Advantages of hydroponics culture oversoil culture:

    1. hydrp tre prde tred trt .

    2. Tere re d preet t bze t trt trg r.

    3. T rqt rt tr rvt t tx rg rt.

    4. Te rwt f bter d f zedw y terwe e dee.

    5. Free fr bre dee d weed.

    6. ntr , rgt,

    er et be ded.7. T yte e yed wt d

    qty prde.

    8. it w te tre f reee eetbe re were re t tbe fr eetber

    Disadvantages of hydroponics

    1. T -te yte fr er etet

    pred t ter er etd fv.

    2. it reqre e etet d e bkwede f etry; pt pyy dr t rr g ttey.

    3. sgt tk g xt rqrt rzr t rtx t r.

    4. Pet d dee re b rk.

    5. nt t vr r t rydrp.

    6. pt v qk r t t g bd.

    Eect on farmer

    1. if ydrp bee jr prt f tertre wrd te fr we kw ttdy er be e.

    2. a te trtr d fr eqpet w beg r tr e.

    3. a f r fd ee w be rw wter d reee.

    Fuure hrus area

    1. Deepet f ew tepertre tert, rtt r vr.

    2. Dee tr f wter-bre pte ed ydrp yte. Frtervt t r g ydrp reee w rede t de pt f ydrp.

    3. crrety p re be drw fr tetq - tr -t,d perp e dy rfe f ter (t, ) tt t v.

    4. i te ftre deep tre, t tr , t pepe e d t rret frteqe.

    5. i t tr, r prd fd re t re f-rbe d deert d tterr w be re ey ed.

    (Dr. R. S. Sengar, Dr. Shalani Gupta, and KalpanaSagar are from Sugarcane Tissue Culture Laboratory,College of Biotechnology, Sardar Vallabh Bhai PatelUnivsiy agiulu & thnlgy, muand Dr.M.Pandey is from Instute of ManagementStudies, C-238, Bulandshahr Road, Indl, Area, LalQuan, G.T. Road, Ghaziabad 201009 , e-mail :[email protected] )

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    met kw pudina (t)

    e f te t erb d

    extr r trv

    tretet. mt be t te e Mentha,

    t lt (l)

    tr gr -g t

    b, e, rery, rjr, eder,

    peyry d tye. Te t d

    r t r v r J mt/

    met mt (Mentha.arvensis), peppert

    (Mentha piperita), pert (Mentha spicata), (r rt) ppe t (Menthasuaveolens).

    Habia

    ner te rer, pd d e ter d

    pe. it erb, et fr 30 t 100

    . o wrked ee wt ery rt tk

    r re freqety tke; wte d ry

    beet. Fwer tered t pke fr 2 t

    5 . it t tr d pet e

    wt ke t dfferet fr ter t. T

    mENTha: a mEDiciNal PlaNT

    Dasharah Prasad and Asha Ram

    ft preet t fr be we dered

    te ter pee wt better e. mreer

    t te re wy te bet eted pee

    re epey tbe fr k r et,

    were te e tded ere y teded t

    ed e.

    Origin of the herb

    it fd ete wd cetr d

    str er (r t rg rgt),

    bt w prbby frt pt t e Ed,

    wee t tt pred t te Erpe

    tet d afr.

    Culvaon

    prt vt

    tr er, nrtr ar, wtr

    cetr a fr te pr t. i t

    f tee tre, peppert etered e,

    DoctoR faRmER

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    rep rt v t. i t t

    te try bredbket, trp f p d

    ft bt 1,500 k d 250 k wde, jt

    t f te hy re, p tee tte

    pj, h pr, hr, ur pr

    d Br.

    Chemical composion

    T t

    et, ete, re, ee, ,

    ety ette, pperte, d pee.

    mt r, rr

    gr. it k t,

    , tr rv gtr

    v. mt r vr

    rv vr qr,

    perfery d r yee prdt. lee

    xt, vt, gd dper et. l ed perfery

    ted f bert r fre eder , e

    t r dr. mety ette ed

    perfery d tet wter eder

    dr. Pperte ed k dr

    r. pg t r,

    betwee peppert d pr, bt t be

    tx. met d ety ette re repbe

    fr te pet d refre dr; tey re

    t r v r rr

    fred dr dy t perd.

    Medicinal properes

    (a) Internal use

    l Somachic, hepatic, carminative: a d

    reedy fr det. Tke te wt

    te f f dry ee. Jt fter

    bed te wter, ee te ret fr we

    tk . y t

    t wt r r ey.l mt prtet te er d t ep t t

    t t . Vr

    fr rr. (if f pf f dred

    erb per p f wter. Tke pe f e

    ).

    l Anti-flatulence: it tet rr,

    ty d et ep expe te

    exee te tete, (f f 1

    tbep f dred ee r 2 tbep

    f fre ee e tre f wter. Tke

    t tr ).

    l Bad breath: it trt t x

    dr prdt f e pt, ke r

    d . (if f e tep f dred

    pt per p f wter. Tke tw e per

    ).

    l Diarrhea: if f te dred pt.

    l Diverculis or diverculosis: mt re

    rv t tt tg

    ef t e. (if f pf fdred pt per p f wter. Tke tw e

    r ).

    () ()

    fg: 1 mt t t vgtv grt () rg tg ()

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    l Sedave:mt, ke peppert, ed t

    t rt t. y rk t tr

    wt few drp f t eee.

    l Respiratory tract: T ef fr

    rg r r trt trtt. (Grg

    t t q r t 30 g

    r t r tr tr). fr r

    r (10 te f f pf f

    t r t. drk g ).

    mt d febrfe, be t rede feer.

    (if f pf f dred pt. Tke

    ).

    l Kidney stones or gallstones: ay rety f

    t tg rr, vr

    fr red p ed by te .

    (i t r v).l Headache, Backache or neck pain: very ef

    t e bk p r er p (if f

    rg t r tr.

    Tk ) (i xtr ,

    ppy pre ked

    t t

    v r t

    t z).

    l very ef t re

    ede tt e

    tr rg gv

    prbe. (if f

    rg

    tp per p f wter.

    Tke pe f p

    ).

    l Febrifuge: a f de wt te ee

    r rr k vr g .

    mt re ery r et, pet

    t gv r rr.

    it r t r t rvg t rrtr . T

    prr v xt t trtt

    t r t r

    vr t vr. (10

    te f f pf f te dry pt.

    drk t g ).

    l Relaxing: T t t rk

    f t wter wt e drp f t

    eee.

    l Cataracts: T xt rr t

    preet te et f trt (if f

    pf f dred pt. Tke pe f p

    d).

    l Altude sickness: it t rr d

    g t gt rr tt

    rv r. (i

    f pf f dred pt per p f wter.

    Tke pe f p dy pe f dy

    r vg r t t r g)

    Frterre, f f e tep f

    dred ee f t per p f d wter

    ery tbe t rede te tepertre drtr t t t.

    b) External use

    i exter e, ppy pre ked

    wt te b f ee

    r vr t rt

    t rg r

    r . it

    be pped e f et

    g. mx t v t eq prt, t be

    ed fr br. T ete

    rtr t r

    t . wt

    pre d ppy t te

    t jt. it vr t

    t v k t tr rt

    er te pf re.

    l Muscular distensions: Fr r p,

    r dte, ppy pre

    ked te det f ee d fwer

    te pf e. (a pte f ee

    ked t wter be pped

    rt t r).

    l Insect bites or stings: if f te dred

    pt. appy t te ffeted re.

    Mint can protect the liver and

    help it accomplish its metabolic

    funcons. Very useful for

    cirrhosis. (Infusion of aspoonful of dried herb per

    cup of water. Take a couple of

    glasses a day).

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    l Eczema: w t t r t t

    qd fr te f f te dred pt.

    l Lice: mt be ed t d e

    t d d e ppr. (srb f

    te y pt be te k t wrd ff

    ).

    l Hair care: mt be ed t prepre tr

    p.

    l Tinnitus or os: Bee f t bterd

    rr, t rr rrt r

    rgg t r,

    t r t

    t

    er. (crefy prde

    pe f drp f dted

    f tee pt dete er wt pee f

    ).

    l Pyorrhea: mtwe

    wt te f f dry

    ee.

    l Vaginis: w t

    t r t t

    rg q t

    f f te dry pt.

    Contraindicaons andToxicity

    l mt v, tr , v

    txty. hweer, t d t be ed wt

    pepe wt t er, r prbe ed

    rx. T t t r t rx

    te epe e wre ertbr.

    nr d t pt be ed f te per

    t t gr t.

    l it tbe fr dre w

    t vr r. it r t rgt t tk

    rg t t . T

    erb t be y tke te t e der

    r.

    l p rg r vr

    t tkg t rr.

    Mint essenal oil, rich in

    menthol, used pure, is toxic

    and can be fatal to an adultwith a single dose of a

    teaspoon. This oil should be

    diluted so it can be used. In no

    case it should be supplied, even

    diluted, to people t