India as a predominantly agricultural country attributes a major share of its overall development to the agriculture sector. Indian agriculture is a miscellaneous and extensive sector involving a large number of stakeholders. India has one of the largest and institutionally most complex agricultural research systems in the world. However, such a complex research system was not a sudden developm...

Globalization and growing competition have accelerated the need for knowledge intensive work performance in all the sectors of economy. In the agriculture sector constant application of latest ideas and better work technologies is essential to enhance productivity in the interest of economic well being of farmers and for ensuring food security. The current models of agriculture knowledge transf...

Praveen Dahiya, Subhash Chand and Neeraj Dilbaghi* Department of Bioand Nanotechnology, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar-125001, Haryana, India Department of Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology, Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016, India Present address: Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Sector 125, Gautam Buddha Nagar,...

Infectious bursal disease virus is an avian pathogen that causes huge morbidity and mortality in the poultry sector all over the world. Here, we report the full-length genome sequence of an Indian strain, MB11/ABT/MVC/2016, isolated from a commercial broiler flock. This is a first report of a complete genome sequence of infectious bursal disease virus from India.

Introduction The Indian textile industry is one the largest and oldest sectors in the country and among the most important in the economy in terms of output, investment and employment (E). The sector employs nearly 35 million people and after agriculture, is the second‐highest employer in the country. Its importance is underlined by the fact that it accounts for around 4 % of Gross Domestic Pro...

The hadronic sector of the standard model at low energies is described by a non–decoupling effective field theory, chiral perturbation theory. An introduction is given to the construction of effective chiral Lagrangians, both in the purely mesonic sector and with inclusion of baryons. The connection between the relativistic formulation and the heavy baryon approach to chiral perturbation theory...

The Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission (FSLRC) was set up in March 2011, and was tasked with the role of rewriting and harmonising financial sector legislations. It came out with a report (FSLRC report) and the draft Indian Financial Code (IFC) in March 2013. Prior to making its final recommendations, FSLRC had issued an approach paper in October 2012, to which Consumer Unity & Tru...

Information technology is an important emerging sector of the Indian economy. The Government of India has identified IT industry as one of the major industries in India and it plays an important role in achieving the policy objectives like economic development. The IT industry has mellowed over the years andhas emerged to be a chief contributor to the globaleconomic growth. The IT sector, const...

A Sound Banking System is essential for the future growth of any economy. In India, among the banking institution in the organized sector, the commercial banks are the oldest institutions having a wide network of branches, commanding utmost public confidence and having the lion’s share in the total banking operations. The Financial Sector Reforms were implemented in our country during 1991-92 w...

The extensive reform measures introduced in the early 90s in India provide a unique opportunity to study policy experiments aimed at reducing barriers to entry and increasing product market competition. We use a rich, comprehensive, plant-level dataset for the period 1986-87 to 1994-95 to identify the effects of de-licensing, liberalization of foreign direct investment (FDI) and the reduction o...