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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: Rani, Asha × End date: 1996 × Thesis Type: M.Sc ×
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    An experimental study on knowledge gain through mix media regarding low cost nutritious recipes among rural women
    (I.C College Of Home Science Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University Hisar, 1985) Rani, Asha; Malaviya, A.
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    Occupational And Economic Contribution of Scheduled Caste Rural Women
    (Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural Univesity, Hisar, 1993) Rani, Asha; Kashyap, Saroj
    Scheduled castes or weaker sections are part and parcel of Indian population. The weaker sections are those who have negative social, human and economic value in society. The weaker sections are depressed classes and are the untouchables . They belong to the lower strata of the society and perform low paid unclean jobs . They are poverty stricken people and are exploited by the effluents Illiteracy and financial hardship of scheduled castes are responsible for their worst conditions, placing them at the lowest ladder in rural society .