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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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  • ThesisItemOpen Access
    Women Participation in Rurla Development Programmes : A Case Study in Hisar District
    (College of Agriculture Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University Hisar, 1988) Laharia, Rachna; Punia, R. K
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    Relative Performance of Moong (vigna Radiata (L) Wilczek) Varieties Growth During Summer Under Varying Quality of Irrigation Water
    (College of Agriculture Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University Hisar, 1980) JaJarwal, Som Datt; Sharma, H. C.
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    Effect of Phenolic Compounds on Nitrogen Fixation in Cowpea (Vigna Ungulculata (L.) Walp
    (College of Basic Sciences and Humanities Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University Hisar, 1980) Singh, Mahipal; Swaraj, Km
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    Socio-Economic Determinants of Rural Industrialisation in Haryana State
    (Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural Univesity, Hisar, 1983) Grover, Ram Prakash; Sharma, M. L.
    The study of social organisation offers o n ~ of the most important avenues for understanding the of a society. The social foundation of an economy Can scone in the inter-relationship of the order with socio-economic and political institutions and the distinct social relation required by that economic system.
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    Social Morility in Rural Haryana
    (Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural Univesity, Hisar, 1988) Savita, M; Sharma, M. L.
    The existence of social inequality is perhaps a common condition of all human societies. the division of society in to which are ranged in a bioreactor of power is a prominent and universal feature of structure which has prostrated the attention of social rheostats and philosophers.
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    Drug Abuse Among University Students - A Socio Psychological Analysis
    (Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural Univesity, Hisar, 1989) Shrama, M. L; Salilesh, Sarshan
    This CHAPTER focuses open THE CONCEPT OF DRUG DRUG ABUSE ALONG WITH ITS VARIETY OF INTERPRETATION AND UNDERSTANDABLY OF LEVELS OF ANALYSIS THE DRUG THE INDIVIDUAL ' THE SUCICTY . OBJECTIVES OPERATIONAL DEFINITIONS, SCUPE AND LIMITATION OF THE STUDY ARE ALSO DISCUSSED
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    Drug Abuse along with its variety of Interpretation and Understandably of Levels of Analysis
    (Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, 1988) Darshan, Salilesh; Sharma, H. L
    Drugs ere substances that cause changes in body function and are found in Wide variety of forms and represent even wider Variety of uses. These are found in nature, in our foods and in chemical composition. Many drugs are consumed without any perceptible effects while others take a devastating toll, especially when abused some are Socially acceptable and beneficial, some are not. They are sold by prescription, over the counter without Medical advice in legalized establishment ts and through illegal markets on the streets.
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    Role of Women in Vegetable Cultivation
    (Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, 1989) Rani, Rani; Punia, R. K
    Historians believe that it was women, who first started cultivation of crop plants, and initiated the art and science of !arming. Women started gathering seeds from native flora, and cultivated those of interest from the point of view of food, fodder, fiber and fuel, around their huntsmen, when their men folk went in woods for bunting. Even today, women are traditionally known for their seed selection ability {Swaminathan, 1985). Aronotf and Crano (1975) on the basis of the study o! 862 societies revealed that the world wide percentage of food production contributed by women is 43.88 with a range of 32.24 to 50.73 over specific culture areas. In the agricultural sector women play an important role by contributing about 40 per cent of the labour force and their relative importance increases with domination of agricultural economy.
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    A Study of the Social Impact of Television Viewing on Rural Women In District Kurukshetra Of Haryana
    (Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, 1988) Gupta, Meena; Nagar, Sheela
    Man's need to e: