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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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ThesisItem Open Access Socio-economic and psychological problems of aged men in rural community of Haryana(CCSHAU, 2018) Meenu Singh; Tyagi, RashmiThe present study entitled “Socio-economic and psychological problem of aged men in rural community of Haryana” was planned during 2017 at Department of Sociology, College of Basic Sciences and Humanities of CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar with the objectives to know the nature and extent of problems of aged men, to delineate the factors associated with the problems and to suggest suitable measures to overcome the problems. The study was carried out Haryana in district Hisar having two blocks Hansi and Hisar. There were two villages per block i.e. Dabra and Deve in Hisar and Ramayan and Dhandheri in Hansi blocks, respectively. The sample size was 30 respondents from each village with a total of 120 respondents. A well framed questionnaire and interview scheduled was followed to conduct the study. About half of the respondents belonged to young old (60-69) age group (65%). Majority of the respondents belongs to the Hindu religion and no were belongs to other religion.Half of the respondents belongs to general caste (74.2%) and 30.8 per cent of the respondents had medium land holdings. 71.7 per cent were living in joint family and around 50.8 per cent of the respondents belonged to medium family size (up to 5-8 members). Majority of the respondents were illiterates (32.5%). Maximum number of the respondents (73.3%) was in farming while 15% were retired and 8.3% were farm labor and majority of the families of the respondents were engaged in cultivation (71.7%). About 44 per cent were in the income category of Rs.1-2 lakh annually and about 72.5 per cent respondent have control on overall income.Majority of the respondents have good relationship with their wife (67.5%), son (71.7%), and son‟s family (70%).Majority of the respondents had daily exposure to television (55%), ranked first among sources of mass media exposure of respondents.About 85 per cent of the respondents were married while 0.83 per cent of the respondents were unmarried. Remaining 14.17 per cent respondents were widow, respectively.majority of the respondent spend their time in household work and playing with grand children( 26.7%) and least were involve in sitting in chaupal (1.7%). Based on the above findings it can be concluded that predictors of psychological, social, domestic, health among aged and found that, occupation, age; caste, income, education and family size, family type control on overall income were the main predictor of psychological and cultural aspect. It can be inferred that these predictor would present deterioration of status and enable the elderly to adjust better in society.ThesisItem Open Access Problems of rural and urban working women – a sociological comparative study(CCSHAU, 2018) Priyanka Rani; Tyagi, RashmiThough a number of constitutional amendments were made for women’s social, economic and political benefits but still it did not bring any radical change in their situation. The outdated family structure, patriarchal ideology of the home being a women’s ‘real domain’ and marriage being ultimate destiny has not changed much. In India working woman faces so many problems associated with her time allocation while engaging outside in income earning activities. It may be health related or physical, psychological, social and family problems etc. The present study was conducted in Hiasr-II block of Hisar district on 120 women working in government and private sectors with the aim to explore their problems. The results concluded that majority of the respondents were in 31-50 years of age belonged to general caste and nuclear families and were in government jobs. Majority of the respondents were disagreed on the statements that workplace environment was not very pleasant and safe, however majority of rural respondents also reported inappropriate work environment with lack of power-supply and heat/cold facilities. Suitable accommodation; transfer and limited participation in social network were the major social problems of rural respondents. Results highlighted that personal factors such as respondents’ education, material possession and social participation were significantly associated with social problems of respondents of both areas. Majority of the working women had to walk a long distance to the place of work. They used to travel by bus to reach the office which resulted tiredness. Severe headache, high incidence of anxiety and sleep disturbance were the psychological problems faced by rural and urban respondents. Further results revealed that non-availability of servant, overloaded work at home and role conflict were the major domestic problems felt by rural respondents. Rural working women also faced economic problems due to no other source of income and their income was entirely controlled by their family members. Factors such as respondents’ age, education, material possession and social participation were significantly associated with domestic problems among rural respondents. Regarding child care management results revealed that half of the respondents managed care of children by family members during office hours. A good percentage of working women managed child care at aganwadi, day care center and crèche etc. Majority of the respondents were satisfied by child care management.ThesisItem Open Access Studies on Suces Synthase and Aldolase from Developing Wheat Grains(College of Basic Sciences and Humanities Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University Hisar, 2001) Anand, Sammita; Singh, RandhirThesisItem Open Access Screening and Evaluation of Mung (Vigne rediata (L.) Wilczec) Genotypes for their Suitability for Intercropping in Pearl Millet (Pennisetum americanum (L.( K. Schum)(College of Agriculture Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University Hisar, 2001) Phogat, Brijender Singh; Chowdhury, S. L.ThesisItem Open Access Social Structure and Social Relationship in A Prison Community In Haryana(College of Basic Sciences and Humanities Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University Hisar, 2001) Rathour, S. P.; M. NathThesisItem Open Access Isolation and Characterization of Auxotrophic Mutants of Mungbean Rhizobium(College of Basic Sciences and Humanities Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University Hisar, 2001) Kohli, Anita; VashishatThesisItem Open Access Socio-Economic Determinants of Rural Industrialisation in Haryana State(College of Basic Sciences and Humanities Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University Hisar, 2000) Grover, Ram Prakash; Dak, T. H.ThesisItem Open Access A Comparative Study of Knowledge and Attitude of Rural and Urban High School Boys and Girls Regarding Family Planning(I.C College Of Home Science Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University Hisar, 2000) Malhotra, Rashmi; M. NathThesisItem Open Access Cytological Studies on the Cultured Cells of Mungbean (Vigna Radiata (L.) Wilczek)(College of Agriculture Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University Hisar, 2000) Khanna, Vandna; Sareen, P. K.