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Wells and temples are places of importance where people meet in villages and transfer indigenous knowledge [58]. 4. Conclusions Indigenous pest management practices are an essential knowledge resource that is native to rural communities. However, a good number of farmers practice these ITK without ...
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The Board of Governors of IIT Kharagpur is under the IIT Council, and has 13 members that include representatives of the states of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand and Orissa, in addition to other members appointed by the IIT Council and the institute's senate. Under the Board of Governors is...
This paper was made possible by funding from the India–UK Water Centre (IUKWC: www.iukwc.org), which brought scientists and community members together at events in the Sundarbans and Kolkata, West Bengal, in December 2018. The IUKWC is funded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NER...
“ganapati or ganaraja”) who were assisted by council of ‘elders’. These administrators met at “Parishads” (or assemblies); at these meetings the members were seated according to plan, the proceedings followed an agenda, which outlined the order in which the members made their speeches ...
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wells to restore for “rainwater harvesting, groundwater recharge, and supplementary water sources in case of emergencies”, including the restoration of the Amritvarshini stepwell in the historic city of Ahmedabad, which was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2017 [15] (Appendix 7)....