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Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar

Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University popularly known as HAU, is one of Asia's biggest agricultural universities, located at Hisar in the Indian state of Haryana. It is named after India's seventh Prime Minister, Chaudhary Charan Singh. It is a leader in agricultural research in India and contributed significantly to Green Revolution and White Revolution in India in the 1960s and 70s. It has a very large campus and has several research centres throughout the state. It won the Indian Council of Agricultural Research's Award for the Best Institute in 1997. HAU was initially a campus of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana. After the formation of Haryana in 1966, it became an autonomous institution on February 2, 1970 through a Presidential Ordinance, later ratified as Haryana and Punjab Agricultural Universities Act, 1970, passed by the Lok Sabha on March 29, 1970. A. L. Fletcher, the first Vice-Chancellor of the university, was instrumental in its initial growth.

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Subject: Home Science Extension Education × Author: Ahlawat, Tripta × End date: 1999 × Start date: 1994 × Type: Thesis × Thesis Type: M.Sc ×
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    Impact of Fiancial Assistance Schemes on The Economic Empowerment of Women
    (Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural Univesity, Hisar, 1999) Ahlawat, Tripta; Kaushik, Sushma
    (The status of women all over the world has lately become the focus of national and international concern, since they not only constitute half of the human population of the globe but also sway the growth of the remaining half They produce half of the world's food supply, account for 60 per cent of the working force, contribute up to 30 .Per cent of the official labour force, receive 10 per cent of the world's economy but, surprisingly own Jess than one percent of the world's real estate.