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Crying Need to Address and Revamp India’s Food Logistics and Supply Chains by Rail : Amethi District Case Study
Abstract: Agriculture and Railways for India are the vital pillars of India holding our great Nation together and serving the economic,social,mobility and coonectivity needs of our countrymen. India is predominantly an Agricultural economy even though the dependence on it seems to be shrinking year on year. But, even then, the dependence on Agriculture to absorb massive population of India cannot be underestimated. Almost 55 % of India’s population has Agriculture as …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Change In Education Status In Kachchh District –Post Earthquake
Abstract: Kachchh is the second largest district in the country with areas about 45692 square km out of which about 23320 square km is Rann (Desert) area. It forms part of the northwest –region of Gujarat State, representing 23.27% area of the State.During the earthquake a total of 13,823 deaths were recorded. About 18000 people were injured and 3,10,657 houses were fully destroyed. In selected areas during the earthquake a total …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2011 · pp. 10–23 Read article
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Site Suitability Analysis for Reservoirs in Suriyawewa by Using GIS Techniques
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Sri Lanka receives an average rainfall varying regionally from 900 mm to 6000 mm. Due to the unequal rainfall distributions over the island, Sri Lanka is traditionally divided into three climatic zones, namely Wet Zone, Dry Zone, and Intermediate Zone. The Dry Zone of the island which receives less than 1750 mm of average annual rainfall occupies two thirds of the island …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 60–78 Read article
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Land Use/Land Cover Information at Various Scales of Remote Sensing Data of Jhunjhunu District, Rajasthan
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Through the present study, variation in land use, land cover (LULC) with change in scale is discussed. The authors carried out the visual interpretation with the aid of supervised classification, aiming to obtain LULC information at various levels of remote sensing data of district Jhunjhunu of Rajasthan. Remote sensing data of IRS-P6 (LISS-III) standard false color composites (FCCs) on 1:1 M, …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 43–54 Read article
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Vegetation Area Monitoring Through NDVI Technique: A Case Study of Dengei Pahad Micro Watershed, Khurda District, Odisha
Abstract: Watershed treatment includes implementation of participatory micro-watershed-based soil and moisture conservation programs and income generation through proper natural resource management areas. This has led to increased productivity and income. Training and holistic management along with aforestation programs has led to reduction of silt flow to the lake. The assessment revealed that land degradation in the drainage basin not only leads to enhanced silt flow into the lagoon but also causes …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Forest Change Monitoring of Ghatsila, Musabani and Dhalbhumgarh Block of East Singbhum District, Jharkhand State using Image Subtraction, Image Ratioing and SAM Classification Method
Abstract: Forests and biodiversity is the key of all life forms. The richer the forest, greater the opportunity for economic development and adaptive responses to the challenge of climate change induced disasters. The forest area of Jharkhand is rapidly destroyed due to unscientific mining, industry induced air pollutants and human encroachment in forest area. This heavy deforestation activity has changed the ecosystem and environment. Recent advancement in remote sensing technology has …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Assessment of Soil Erosion Using USLE Technique: A Case Study of Mysore District, Karnataka, India
Abstract: The present study has been conducted to assess the soil erosion in Mysore district in Karnataka, India. The most widely used Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) method has been adopted for the analysis. The USLE method performs based on the five parameters such as, rainfall factor, soil factor, length and slope factor and conservation practice factor. Each necessary numerical data have been obtained from the concerned organization and satellite images …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Wasteland Management and Quality of Ground Water in Swarnamukhi River Basin, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh: A Case Study
Abstract: The present study, the identification and development of wastelands in Swarnamukhi basin in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, is based on primary survey of wastelands. In this study, the main stress is on the different reclamation and utilization methods to use wastelands, which are of complex in nature. It is a novel experiment. It is not just a study of the problem, which closes with suggestions and recommendations but represents …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 52–64 Read article
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Analysis of Groundwater Quality Parameters of Kandra River Basin of Panhala Tehsil, Kolhapur District, Maharashtra
Abstract: The Kandra river basin occupies an area of about 148 sq. km. in Kolhapur District of Maharashtra. The area lies between Long. 740 0′ 9″ E to 740 05′ 12″ E and Lat. 160 45′ 10″ N to 160 50′ 10″ N in Survey of India Toposheet no. 47L/1. The study area is mainly underlain by Deccan basaltic flows. Quaternary and recent formations are confined mainly to the river valleys. …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 65–69 Read article
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Micro Watershed Delineation and Codification in Chickballapur District Using GIS Techniques
Abstract: Enhanced and reproducible methods for watershed modelling and assessment are essential tools for monitoring and management of watersheds. However, only few integrated studies propose advanced open source data and methodologies for watershed modelling and assessment. In this study, free downloadable DEM is processed using GIS tools to delineate watersheds through drainage map. Seven watersheds were identified in chickballapur district. Further sub watershed, mini and micro watersheds were delineated hierarchically. The …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 75–80 Read article
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Evaluation of Water Quality for Irrigation Purpose in Sitanadi Basin, Udupi District, Karnataka
Abstract: Present study has been carried out with the objective to assess various factors controlling the groundwater quality with respect to irrigation, seasonal variations of groundwater quality for pre and post monsoon periods and to compare its suitability for irrigation use confirming to the latest water quality standards for irrigation. Sitanadi basin is located in the west coast of peninsular India, Udupi district of Karnataka. It extended between 13°20׳ and 13°35׳ …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–24 Read article
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‘Farmers’ Opinion towards Conservation and Causes of Depletion of Citrus at Barlekha Upazila of Moulvibazar District in Bangladesh
Abstract: The study was focused on number of citrus trees in homestead area, types and source of citrus planting materials, causes of depletion of citrus trees and villagers’ attitudes towards citrus plantation in the homestead area of four selected unions of Barlekha upazila in Moulvibazar district during July to November 2015. Eighty local people from four selected unions were interviewed for this purpose. Study indicates that mainly seedlings are used as …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Rural School Electrification: Case Study for the Latehar District of Jharkahnd Growth Street India
Abstract: India is blessed with the wealth of rich natural resources and sources of energy. The sources of energy are fossil fuels like gas, coal, oil, etc., nuclear, hydel and, nonconventional energy sources such as solar, wind, biomass, small hydro, geo-thermal, tidal, etc., which if used meticulously could fulfill the energy demand of urban and rural India. But, even though the distribution network has taken wires to the villages, but energy …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 18–29 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Awareness Regarding Preconception Care among Married Women Planning for Pregnancy with a view to Conduct Health Teaching Programme in Selected Rural Areas of Ahmedabad District
Abstract: A study to assess the awareness of women regarding preconception care among married women planning for pregnancy in selected rural areas of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India. Non-experimental approach was used with descriptive research design. The investigator used multistage simple random sampling technique for selecting 200 samples. A structured knowledge questionnaire was prepared to assess the knowledge of the samples. Structured knowledge questionnaires consisted of total 30 items such as diet, …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Composite Suitability Index (CSI) Method for Ground Water Potential Identification: A Case Study for Bangalore Urban and Rural District, Karnataka
Abstract: Usage of groundwater for domestic and industrial purposes poses a main intimidation to the rapidly depleting groundwater resources of India. The present work emphasizes the viability of remote sensing and geographic information system (GIS) applications in groundwater studies, especially in the identification of groundwater potential zones in Bangalore urban and rural districts, Karnataka, India, using composite suitability index (CSI) method. The CSI technique is used to determine the weights of …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Monitoring of Tehri Hydroelectric Plant Induced Land Use Land Cover Change Detection in Garhwal District of Uttarakhand
Abstract: The present study analyses the land use change caused by the construction of Tehri dam in Bhagirathi river. Geospatial techniques like Geographic Information System (GIS) and remote sensing have been used to make land use map using Landsat satellite image of 2000 and 2014. In Tehri district, change in land use and new developments (industrial, urban and commercial) were observed. Land use land cover change was done using two satellite …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Land Use/Land Cover Change Detection Analysis Using Supervised Classification, Remote Sensing and GIS In Mandavi River Basin, YSR Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Abstract: Assessment, development, and management of watershed strategy require exact calculations reports of present and past land use/cover data and its change determine the ecological and hydrological process taking place in a watershed. In this study, we have to adopt supervised classification with maximum likelihood algorithm in ERDAS imagine to notice land use/cover changes (LU/LCC) analyzed in Mandavi river basin, Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India using multispectral satellite data gained from …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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Agricultural Drought in Virudhunagar District: Farmer’s Perception on Mitigation Measures
Abstract: The assessment of agricultural drought has been performed by different researchers using various methods. Most of the agricultural drought assessment methods depend on parameters related to drought such as weather condition, soil condition and water availability. The present study is carried out in a drought prone area namely Virudhunagar district, which comes under southern plateau and hilly agro-climatic zone. Here, in the present study, the farmer’s perception on mitigation measures …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 66–74 Read article
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Post-harvest handling and quality loss of Indian major carps in the distribution channel of Noakhali district, Bangladesh
Abstract: Post-harvest loss of mrigal (Cirrhinus cirrhosus), catla (Catla catla), rohu (Labeo rohita) and kalibaush (Labeo calbasu) in different distribution channel of Noakhali district, Bangladesh were observed during the month of January 2015 to April 2015. Sensory evaluation method was adopted in order to gather information about quality loss of fish and existing handling condition at different stakeholder level. The observed fish were fresh at fisherman level but as the day …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Sub-watershed wise Runoff Modeling using Drainage Morphometric Analysis in Karur District, Tamil Nadu, India through Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques
Abstract: Morphometric examination, being extensively used to evaluate the drainage individuality and have been found to be a helpful tool to identify areas runoff prone sub-watersheds in this current study. Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System has been demonstrated as successful apparatus in the demarcation of drainages and sub-watersheds boundary and morphometric investigations of sub-watersheds. The current study integrates a morphometric study of 68 sub-watersheds of Karur District, Tamil Nadu, India. …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 52–65 Read article