Land and People of Indian States & Union Territories (Chattisgarh) Volume Vol. 6th [Hardcover]

About The Author:- The Editors S.C. Bhatt, had been a writer and journalist with long years of experience as head of important departments in the government. He headed the News Services Division of All India Radio, Publications Division, Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity (DAVP) and Research and Reference Division. In the last mentioned department it was his responsibility to produce papers and writeups on matters of importance to the government and the public. Under his supervision the "INDIA—A Reference Annual" was produced, both from the Research as well as Reference division. Gopal Bhargava, a prolific writer and author of several books, was a senior official in Town and Country Planning Organization, Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India. First educated at Mayo College Ajmer, and a Post -graduate in Economics from Lucknow University, he is a regular contributor to leading newspapers and academic journals. So far, he has published a good number of papers and articles on various issues, concerning urban development, which is his forte. The map given on the back cover jacket is only illustrative and not true to scale. Contents:- Contents: List of Tables 11: Preface 13: Introduction 15: 1. History 17-23: Origin; The Movement for Prathak Chhattisgarh; Creation of: Chhattisgarh; Tribal Protests and Rebellions.: 2. Physical Aspects 25-26: Location; Area; Climate; Physiography; Soils; Rivers.: 3. Population 27-48: Data Relevant to Population; Demographic Information as per: Census 2001; Characteristics of Poeple; Social Structure of the: Society: 4. Scheduled Caste 49-65: Need for Emancipation of Dalits.: 5. Scheduled Tribe 67-83: World of Tribal Communities; Tribal Development and Social: Scientists.: 6. Other Backward Classes 85-87: Reservation Policy and Backward Castes; The Depressed Classes: Vis-a-vis Backward Castes.: 7. Government and Politics 89-108: State Figures on Police and Crimes; The Movement of Prathak: Chhattisgarh; Creation of Chhattisgarh; Seed of protest and: change; Tribal Protests and Rebellions; Emerging identity; Chief: 6 Chhattisgarh: Ministers and Governors; Parliamentary and Assembly: Constituencies of the State.: 8. Education 109-115: State Education Figures; Educational Institutions; Colleges; IT: Education in Chattisgarh; Hindi Software; Cyber Laws; IT in: Government; IT Human Resources; IT Education at Collegiate: Level; List of University in the State.: 9. Transport and Communication 117-124: Roads; Road Network; Railways; Airways; District-wise Road: Availability; Road Requirements for Agriculture;Road Requirement: for Industry/ mining; Other Communications; E - Governance: Infrastructure.: 10. Language and Literature 125-129: 11. Medical Facilities 131-132: Figures on Medical Facilities in the State.: 12. Industry 133-171: Figures Related to Industries in the State; Electricity; Surplus: power; Generation; Transmission and Distribution (T&D); T&D: Losses; Consumer Mix; Operational Performance; Free Supply of: Electricity; Village Electrification; Financial Position and Tariff;: Manpower; Initiatives for IT industry; Industrial Policy of: Chhattisgarh; Development Strategies; Cluster based Industrial: development; Good governance and excellent infrastructure;: Improving competitiveness of small scale industries; Directed: incentives; Role of government; Mineral based Industries;: Promoting IT Industry; Bio Technology; Good Governance and: Excellect Infrastructure; Labour Laws; Industrial Land Allotment;: Infrastructure Development; Human Resource Development;: Improving Small Industries; Directed Incentives; Mega Projects;: Small scale industries in thrust sectors; Primary sector; Secondary: sector; Tertiary sector; Industrial Estates in Chhattisgarh;: Industrial growth centre—Urla; Industrial growth centre—Siltara;: Industrial growth centre—Borai; Scope of Industrial Estates in: Chhattisgarh; Infrastructure Gaps; Private Participation; Industrial: Units; Local Government role; Land acquisition; List of ISI: Industries.: 13. Finance Sector 173-177: Economic Growth; Fiscal Position.: 14. Natural Wealth 179-189: Figures Related to Forest; Mineral Resources; Forest Resources;: CONTENTS:- 7: Inadequate infrastructure; Non-timber forest produce; Flora and: Fauna; Forest cover and physical infrastructure; Lack of policy: initiatives; Prepare a mining plan; Water Resources; Surface: Water; Ground Water; Resource utilisation.: 15. Agriculture 191-218: Figures Related to State Agriculture; Mandi; Horticulture;: Agriculture and Allied Sectors; Low productivity of land under: cultivation; Complete dependence on monsoons; Low intensity: of cropping; Improving productivity through extension services;: Provide access to information; Agriculture biotechnology;: Education and training; research and development; Irrigation;: Transportation and storage facilities; Encouraging contract and: corporate farming; Encouraging crop rotation new-cropping: techniques; Encouraging allied sectors; Strengthening the: supplementary network markets for the produce; Institutional: mechanisms; Biotechnology Policy; Preamble; Aims; Strengths;: Bioresource; Bio-conservation; Thrust Areas; Agri-biotechnology;: Healthcare and disease control; Bioinformatics; Industrial and: environmental biotechnology; Institutional Arrangements;: Biotechnology development fund; Strategic Initiatives;: Encouraging and facilitating research and development; Providing: excellent infrastructure for biotechnology industry; Biotechnology: parks; Bio villages; Commercial plant tissue culture units; Human: resource development; Industry-partnered educational: programmes; Bio-safety; Intellectual Property Rights; Incentives: and Advantages for Biotechnology Industry; Large Dams.: 16. Wild Life 219-223: Indravati Tiger Reserve; Wild Asiatic Water Buffalo.: 17. Tourism 225-230: Tourist Destinations; Places of Interest; Burha Talab; Mahant: Ghasi Memorial Museum; Arang; Rajim; Sirpur; Holy Places;: Amarkantak; Shwetamber Jain Temple; Shri Jagannath Dev Temple;: Guru Nanak Devji Gurudwara; Dongargarh; Chhoti Bamleshwari;: Dudhadhari Math; Wildlife Sanctuaries; Achanakmar Wildlife: Sanctuary; Sitanadi Wildlife Sanctuary; Udanti Sanctuary; Tourism: Policy; Eco-tourism; Culture, Heritage and Ethno-Tourism; Pilgrim: Tourism; Adventure Tourism; Business and Leisure Tourism.: 18. Archaeological Sites 231-235: 19. Natural Calamities 237-238: Chronology of Natural Calamities Since 1980; Drought; Lightning;: Thunderstorm; Hailstorm; Floods and Heavy Rains.: 8 Chhattisgarh: 20. Customs, Fairs and Festivals 239-241: Fairs and Festivals.: 21. Arts and Crafts 243-245: Music and Dance; Crafts; Bamboo Work; Wood Carving; Painting;: Ornaments.: 22. Rural Development 247-260: Threats; Over dependence on natural resources; Political: compulsions; Suspicion of and opposition to change; Rural: Development Schemes; Indira Gaon Ganga; Objectives are three: fold; Strategies; Target; Beneficiaries; Funding; Indira Hareli: Saheli; Indira Khet Ganga; Indira Mahila Kosh; Self Help Groups: in Chhattisgarh; Indira Sahara Yojana; Indira Soochna Shakti;: Theme; Objectives; ISSY; Funding; Spin-offs; Rajiv Gyanodaya: Kendras; Rajiv Jeevan Rekha; Opportunities; ‘New State’: advantage; Locational advantage; Demand for energy in the: country; Partnership; Value addition; Service industry.: 23. Urban Development 261-279: Objective; Structure and Coverage; Definition and Coverage;: Institutional Framework; Options for Institutional Structures in: Water Supply; ULBs in Chhattisgarh – An Overview; Municipal: Corporation in Chhattisgarh; Status of Urban Infrastructure: Services in Chhattisgarh; Water Supply; Solid Waste: Management; Sewerage and Sanitation; City Roads; Financing of: Urban Infrastructure; Major Sources of Income for ULBs in India;: Financial Analysis of Municipal Corporations in Chhattisgarh;: Financial Analysis of Municipal Corporations in Chhattisgarh;: Income from Property Tax; Water Tax; Consolidated Tax; Income: from Municipal Property; Assessment of Municipal Corporations;: Comparative Assessment of Municipal Corporations; Investment: Requirements for Urban Infrastructure; Investment Requirements;: Investment Requirements-City wise; Reform Road Map;: Unbundling; Packaging; Sequencing; Phasing of the Road Map.: 24. Newspapers 281-286: Big Periodicals; Medium Dailies; Medium Periodicals; Small: Dailies.: 25. Important Events (1951-2004) 287: Chronology of Events.: 26. Non-Governmental Organisations 289-295: Major NGOs in the State.: CONTENTS:- 9: 27. Planning Outlay 297-304: Annual Plan Outlay; I. Agricultural & Allied Activities; II. Rural: Development; III. Special Areas Programmes; IV. Irrigation &: Flood Control; V. Energy; VI. Industry & Minerals; VII. Transport;: VIII. Communications; IX. Science, Technology & Environment;: X. General Economic Services; XI. Social Services; XII. General: Services; Tenth Plan Outlay; I. Agriculture & Allied Activities; II.: Rural Development; III. Special Area Pogrammes; IV. Irrigation &: Flood Control; V. Energy; VI. Industry & Minerals; VII. Transport;: VIII. Communications; IX. Science,Technology & Environment;: X. General Economic Services; XI. Social Services; Education;: XII. General Services.: 10 Chhattisgarh: CONTENTS:- 11: 3.1 Population Characteristics (2001) 28: 3.2 Decadal Growth 1991 - 2001 28: 3.3 Population: (0 - 6 years) (2001) 29: 3.4 Percentage of Population: (0-6) to total Population: (0 - 6 years) (2001) 29: 3.5 Distribution of Religion by Sex with Percentage of Total Population: (State/district) (2001) 34: 3.6 Distribution of Disabled Persons by Type of Disabilty and Residence (in: %) (2001) 45: 4.1 Statewise Distribution of Individual Scheduled Caste Population: by Sex and Literacy Rate (2001) 50: 4.2 SC Population Ratio w.r.t. Population (2001) 53: 4.3 Distribution of Individual Scheduled Castes Population by Sex: (State/District) (2001) 57: 5.1 Statewise Distribution of Individual Scheduled Tribes Population: by Sex and Literacy Rate (2001) 69: 5.2 ST Population Ratio w.r.t. Population (2001) 72: 5.3 Distribution of Individual Scheduled Castes Population by Sex (State/: District) (2001) 76: 7.1 Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh 101: 7.2 Governors of Chhattisgarh 101: 7.3 Name of State, Districts, Tehsils and Towns 106: 12.1 Power Consumption 135: 12.2 Central Allocation to Chhattisgarh 136: 12.4 Mining potential in Chhattisgarh 156: 14.1 Water Resources of Chhattisgarh 186: 14.4 Status of Ground Water in Chhattisgarh 188: 15.1 Basic Information 193: 15.2 Crop Production 193: 15.3 Fertilizer Consumption 194: 15.4 Aawak of Paddy from 01.10.1999 to 28.03.2000 195: 15.5 Irrigation Area (In Hect.) 195: 15.6 Production (In M.T.) 195: 24.1 Number of Newspapers in 2001 (Language and Periodicity-wise) 282: 24.2 Circulation of Newspapers in 2001 (Language and Periodicity-wise) 283: 24.3 List of Big, Medium and Small Newspapers - 2001 284 The Title 'Land and People of Indian States & Union Territories (Chattisgarh) written/authored/edited by Ed. S. C.Bhatt & Gopal K Bhargava', published in the year 2006. The ISBN 9788178353623 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 304 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Anthropology / Tribal Studies / Reference / Dictionary / Encyclopaedia. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:- Vol. 6th