Our Publications

Aspirations and Career Plans of First Year & Final Year students of medical and Engineering Colleges in Delhi. Aspirations and Career plans of SC Students not selected for Admission and Perception of faculty - Major Findings and Recommendations.

A.2 Aspirations & Career Plans of Scheduled Castes Students :- Vol. - II. (1993):(A Case Study of Medical & Engg. Students) Pages-225 Rs.400

Profile & Career Prospects of First Year students - Occupation, Income, Expenditure & Land Owned -Educational status of Family & Access to Educational Institutions, Educational Background-Educational Environment & Activity participation, Future Career Plans - Profile & career Prospects of Final Year students - Profile & Career Prospects of Previous Batch students - Profile & status of SC students not selected for Admission- Perception of Faculty of Medical Institutions & Engineering Institutions - Comparative overview-Tables & Annexures.

A.3 A Socio-Economic Study of Gujjars:-(1980) Pages-200 Rs.400

Background regarding Gujjars - Marriage & Attitudes Towards Women-Social Profile of Gujjars - Economic Profile of Gujjars - Animal Husbandry, Forest and Gujjars-Some Problems of Gujjars -Settlements of Gujjars - Annexures.

A.4 Role of Women in Agriculture Extension Services in India (1990): (A Case Study in Selected Districts) Pages-130 Rs.250

Background-Household Profile-Profile of Extension officers -Extension workers profile - Women in Agriculture - Credit Availability and Credit Needs - Views of Block Development Officers on Agriculture Extension Services.

A.5 Child Labour in Himachal Pradesh (1980): (A Socio - Economic Study) Pages-150 Rs.300

Child Development & Child Labour - Household Characteristics of working Children-Characteristics of working children-Compensation -Working Conditions - Annexures.

A.6 Impact of Development Programmes on Job Mobility & Standard of Living of Scheduled Castes Households (1988):(A Case Study in Selected Districts in Haryana)
Pages-116 Rs.250

Summary & Recommendations - Introduction & Methodology Socio - Economic Profile - Programme Description & Implementation-Impact on Employment & Income-Impact on Consumption - Impact on Possession of Assets - Financial Assistance to SC Households-Village Profile Annexures.

A-7 Baseline Survey of Bidi Workers (1992) Pages-174 Rs.350

Executive Summary & Recommendation - Introduction and Methodology - Profile of Project Area Dispensaries - Profile of Medical and Para-medical Staff - Socio-Economic Profile of Beedi Workers - Work Participation of Beedi Workers - Demographic Characteristics -KAP of Beedi Workers on FP & MCH Programmes - Views of Village Leaders -Comparative Assessment Between Project Area and Non-Project Area Dispensaries -Comparative Assessment Between Project Area and Non-Project Area Workers - Summary Findings and Programme Implicaton.

A-8 Statistical Profile of Children and Youth in India (1972) Pages-136 Rs.250

Statistical Tables : All India and Statewise on Economy, Demography, Health, Food and Nutrition, Education - Tables and Graph on Children Adolescents and Youth in Under developed Districts.

A-9 Population Related Values and Beliefs of Students, Teachers, Community and Ethnic Groups (1993) Pages-147 Rs.350

Summary of Findings and Recommendations - Introduction and Methodology - Previous Studies on Population Education - Socio-Economic Profile - Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Teachers - Knowledge Attitude and Practice of Community/Socio-Religious Group Leaders -Values and Beliefs - Syllabus and Contents of Population Education.

A-10 National Open University (Programme Preferences and Working details) (1985) Pages-110 Rs.300

Executive Summary - Introduction of method of study - "Open universities" in other countries - Programme preferences and their duration - Course preferences - Contact programmes - Use of media - Some observations from public institutions - Suggestions regarding fees - Respondent profile.

A-11 Census Data Based Study on Dhanka Scheduled Tribe of Gujarat (1999)

Introduction – Dhanka - An Ethno-Demographic Account - Profile of Surveyed Villages - Socio- Demographic Characteristics of the Household Population - Economic Characteristics of the Household Population - Health Status - Fertility and Family Planning - Housing and household Amenities - Reach of Economic and Other Benefits under Welfare Programmes - Summary and Conclusion.

A.12 Evaluation of Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Children of Those engaged in unclean Occupations in Himachal Pradesh (1999).

Recommendation - Executive Summary - I ntroduction - Objectives. Scope and Methodology, Beneficiaries – Socio-Demographic Characteristics-Scheme Implementation - Non Beneficiaries - School Management/Teachers and Govt. Officials - Knowledgeable, Impact of the Scheme.

A.13 Evaluation of Rehabilitation Centres for Drug Addicts in Selected States ( 2000).

Introduction-Objectives/Methodology/Coverage - Drug De - Addiction Initiatives - Role & Functions of Drug De-Addiction Centres - Beneficiary Profile and Perceptions - Service Providers - Knowledgeables - Recommendations for Action - Executive Summary.

A.14 Census Data Based Study on Dhanka Scheduled Tribe of Gujarat (1999).

Introduction - Dhanka Ethno - Demographic Account - Profile of Surveyed Villages – Socio - Demographic Characteristics of the Household Population - Economic Characteristics of the Household Population - Health Status - Fertility and Family Planning - Housing and Household Amenities - Reach of Economic and Other Benefits under Welfare Programmes - Summary and Conclusion.

A.15 In-depth Study on Inter State Migrant Workmen in Four Selected States (2000).

Introduction - Objectives/Methodology/Scope and Coverage - Selected Studies on Migrant Workers - Study of Sending States (East U.P. Orissa) - Study of the Receiving States (Punjab, West Bengal) - Study of Responses or Opinion Given by State District or Sub - Divisional Officials on Labour Issues - Some Highlights of Findings from our Respondents/Earlier Studies –Conclusions

A-16 Extent of Utilization of Hostels for Scheduled Caste Students – (A Critical Evaluation) (2004)

Introduction & Method - Wardens Observations – Socio - Economic and Demographic Profile – Hostel Building, Maintenance and Facilities – Quality and Quality of Food Provided – Comments and Suggestions by Students – Some Field Observations – Summary of Findings and Recommendations.

A-17 Study on Socio – Economic Status of Minorities – Factors for their Backwardness

Summary – Introduction and Methodology – Socio-Economic Demographic Profile – Educational Status – Health Status – Housing Community Characteristics Opinion Leaders Views – Graphs & Annexures.

A-18 Study on Socio–Economic Status of Minorities– Factors for their Backwardness

Summary – Introduction and Method – Socio – Economic Demographic Profile – Educational Profile – Career perspectives – Teachers – Graphs

B. POVERTY STUDIES

B.1 Perception & Composition of Poverty and Route to 1992): (A Case Study in Selected Districts) Pages-135 Rs.300

Comprehensive Index of Poverty line - Profile of Households below Poverty Line - Profile of Households who crossed Poverty Line - Perception of Poverty - Poverty Line Based on NSS consumer Expenditure Data - Summary of Findings-Tables & Annexures.

B.2 Environment, Development and Poverty (1992) Pages-135 Rs.250

Environment and Development - Our Common Future : Prospects and Possibilities Environmentally Sustainable Development-Stockholme Initiative on Global Security and Governance - Poverty, Development and Survival-Gender Equity and Development - Future of Non-Government Voluntary Organisations-Self Reliant Growth and Alleviation of Poverty through NGO's - Poverty & Development : Preview & Review - Development Policies: Indian Experience - Changing Family, Kinship Support System, and Socio - Development Policies - Dynamics of Institutional Intervention in Rural Development-IRDP Evaluation-National Food Security - Food For All - Managing Development - Extending Frontiers of Development - Organisation and Management of Rural Health Services - Water Management - What is Economic Research?

B.3 Poverty and Development:(1990) Page-71 Rs.50

Planning for the Poor - Planning for 8 percent Growth - Population and Development - Dynamics of Institutional Intervention in Rural Development in India - What is Economic Research.

C. BUDGET

C.1 Redistribution by Economic Sectors through Budgetary Outlays on Selected Social and Economic Services (1980) Pages-90 Rs.250

Summary of the major Findings - Technical Appendix - Education-Public Health & Family Welfare-Housing - Urban Development - Information & Publicity - Labour & Employment - Expenditure on Social Security & Welfare - General Economic Services - Agricultural & Allied Services - Industry & Minerals - Water & Power Development -Transport & Communication - Railways & Posts & Telegraph - Tables & Annexures

C.2 Distribution of Benefits from Government Expenditure (1978): (A Case Study in Selected Districts) Pages-164 Rs.100

Introduction - Major findings-Benefits as Percentage of Household Income - Levels of Benefits - Levels of Benefits in Selected Districts-Composition of Benefits - Index of Benefits-Redistribution Effects - Technical Supplement - Annexures - Graphs.

C.3 Prospects and Pattern of Public Expenditure in India-1975-2015 (1988) Pages-127 Rs.400

National Objectives and strategies-Revenue Outlays: Review & Analysis-Capital outlays : Review & Analysis - Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth - Perspective of Govt. Expenditure upto 2015 - Revenue outlays 1990 - 2015 - Capital outlays 1990-2015 - Combined outlays - 1990-91 to 2015 -16 - Annexures.

D. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

D.1 A Plan Frame for Accelerated Growth of Selected Hill Districts in U.P (1982) Pages-142 Rs.300

Profile of Hill Areas - Geographic and Economic Characteristics of selected Districts - Development of Agriculture - Development of Horticulture - Live - stock, Dairying & Poultry - Forests - Industry-Transport & Tourism-Power-District Profile - Annexures.

D.2 Study on Growth Differentials between Electrified Non-Electrified Areas in West Bengal (1988) Pages-155 Rs.400

Profile of Selected Districts and Project Area - Socio - Economic Profile - Asset Ownership -Income, Consumption and Employment - Impact on Agricultural Production - Input output Coefficients-opinion about use of Rural Electrification - Backward & Forward Linkages - Concurrent and Perspective Energy Inputs. Summary of Findings and Recommendations - Annexures.

D-3 Wastelands Development and Participation of Women (A Micro Plan for Selected Blocks) (1993) Pages-80 Rs.200

Summary findings and recommendations, Introduction and Methodology, Scope and Coverage - District profile, location, physiography, Climate, Geology, Status of farm activities etc.- Wastelands profile - Profile of Mahila Mandals - Micro Planning, Man - power, Occupational status of households, Availability of amenities, Land use patterns and wasteland estimates-Technology inputs in wasteland development, Soil treatment technology, Technology in selection of species, Plantation technology, preventive technology, etc.-Appropriate wastelands development technology for women under micro - planning - Implementation and monitoring, women's participation, training programme - Cost-Benefit analysis.

D-4 Adult Education and Economic Development (1986)

Pages-159 Rs.300

Introduction and Method - Summary of Findings - Background - Programme - Functionaries - Beneficiary and Non-Beneficiary Profile - Opinions of Beneficiaries and Non-Beneficiaries - Adult Education Economic Development - Some Field Observations.

D-5 Role of Economic Planning and Development National Integration (1989) Pages-45 Rs.100

Inaugural session - First Technical Session – Second Technical Session -Third Technical Session - Papers : The Ethnic - Caste Scenario, The Challenge of National Integration and the response.

D-6 Load Demand and Employment Potential (A case Study in Selected Rural Areas)-1979 Pages-150 Rs.350

Introduction, Method and Summary of findings - Origin of the project, brief profile of project area - consumer profile and consumer response to rural electrification, general description of respondents, changes in income and expenditure, Motivation and assistance in use of electricity, Difficulties experienced by consumers, suggestions by consumers for popularizing utilization of electricity, Anticipated demand for power for Agriculture and Industry - Agriculture and Rural electrification, Bench mark, financing of pumpsets, cost of energised pumpset, cost of maintenance and repairs, load utilization in agriculture, Employment in agriculture - Industrial growth and rural electrification, background, use of electricity for industrial purposes, Employment potential - Domestic connections and consumption of electricity, Background - Review, Summary and Recommendations.

D.7 Marketability of Agro-Equipment Modernisation Technologies Developed by Agricultural Universities/ Research Centres: Evaluation Study in Selected Districts of UP, Bihar and Maharashtra)

Introduction - Method and Summary of Findings - Existing/Potential Users - Role of Extension Officials - Agro-equipment Marketing Agencies - Existing and Potential Manufacturers - Experts in Agricultural Universities/Research Centres involved in development of Agro-equipments.

D-8 Research and Development : Policies in India and Selected Countries.

Introduction and Summary - Science and Technology Policy in Japan - Science and Technology Policy in USA - Science and Technology Policy - Germany - Science and Technology Policy in Korea - Science and Technology Policy in Malaysia - Science and Technology Policy in China.

D-9 Research and Development: Some Lessons from International Experience. Vol-I

Introduction and Method -Research & Development in India Industry - Science & Technology Planning - Science & Technology Policy - Scientific Manpower Strategy, Planning - R&D Institutions & Scientific Organization - SWOT Analysis of Research Development Initiations - Research and Development in Indian Institutions Perception of R&D Professionals - Annexures.

D-10 Linking State Administration to Structural Adjustments, Policy Reforms and Foreign Investments.

Introduction - Participation of Private Sector in Power Projects Distribution of Respondents by Average time taken for Different Approvals 1990-91 and 1994-95 - Inspecting Agency Carrying out Inspection as per Instruction Manuals - Suggestions of Respondents - Foreign Investment flows - Country wise Break up of Foreign Investment - Summary Recommendations.

D-11 Investor Relationship Study – REC Bonds (2004)

Introduction & Approach – Summary of Findings – Source of Knowledge and Preference for REC Bonds – Obtaining and Completing Application Form – Preferred Bank – Deposit Certificate – Interest Offered Alternatives Considered - Crisil Rating – Face Value and Minimal Value – Mid Course Changes – Use of Put Option – Accessing Information Memorandum – Experience with REC – Respondents Profile.

E. HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE

E.1 Final Evaluation of Urban Slum Health Project for "May I Help You" Balasore. Pages - 45

Executive Summary - Prologue - May I Help you - The UNGO - Assessment - Views of CDMO, ADMO (F/W), DPM and PRI Members - Innovation - Financial Analysis - Strength and Weakness of the Programme - Observations and Recommendations

E.2 Mid-Term Evaluation of Urban Slum Health Project for "Govinda Pradhan Smruti Sansad (GPSS)"- Berhampur, Ganjam . Pages - 27

Executive Summary - Prologue - Citizen's Association for Rural Development (CARD) - The UNGO - Assessment - Views of CDMO, Health Officer, BMC, DPM and PRI Members - Financial Analysis - Strength and Weakness of the Programme - Observations and Recommendations .

E.3 Mid-Term Evaluation of Urban Slum Healh Project for "Citizen's Association for Rural Development (CARD)"Berhampur,Ganjam.Pages - 28

E.4 Final Evaluation of Urban Slum Health Project for "Punaruthan Voluntary Organisation (PVO)" Balasore . Pages - 47

Executive Summary - Prologue - Punaruthan Voluntary Organisation (PVO) - The UNGO - Assessment - Views of CDMO, ADMO (F/W, DPM and PRI Members- Innovation - Financial Analysis Strength and Weakness of the Programme - Observations and Recommendations

E.5 A District Plan for Health & Family Welfare Services (1977): (A Case Study for Agra District) Pages-236 Rs.500

Planning for Family Welfare Services - General Health Services - Preventive Health - Organisation - Health & Medical Services Abroad-Planning for Health Services in India - Planning for Agra District -Annexures.

E.6. A Study of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of ISM Practitioners in the Context of delivery of Family Welfare Services - (1988) Page-62 Rs.150

Socio-Economic Profile -Awareness About Population - Problems-General knowledge About Family Planning - Knowledge and Use of F.P. Methods-Training-Involvement in Family Planning Work-Coordination with PHC - Knowledge About Immunization & MCH-Field Observations.

E.7. A Study on Cost Benefit Analysis of Health Delivery Services by Indian Systems of Medicine (1990) Pages-106 Rs.200

Components of Costs and Benefits - Cost – Analysis - Benefits. Benefit Cost - Ratio Analysis - Annexure - Charts

E.8 Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of ISM Practitioners and Health Functionaries for Delivery of MTP Services (1990) Pages-142 Rs.250

Demand for MTP Services-Availability of MTP Services in Rural Areas-Assessment of ISM Practitioners to Provide FP/MTP Services -Assessment of Health Functionaries to Provide MTP Services - Augmenting the Availability of MTP Services - Tables - Graphs / Charts - Appendix - Annexures.

E-9 Training Needs and Assessment of System Health Functionaries in Haryana (1990) Pages-160 Rs.300

Executive Summary and Recommendations - Introduction and Methodology - Availability of Health Services in Rural Areas - Profile of Prospective user/Beneficiary -Status of Health Functionaries - Knowledge and Awareness among System Health Functionaries - Status and Scope of Training of SHFs - Involvement of ISM Practitioners - Training Centres - Training Programmes for Different System Health Functionaries.

E-10 Training Needs of ISM Practitioner for Delivery of FW & MCH Services in Haryana (1990) Pages-82 Rs.200

Executive Summary and Recommendations – Introduction and Methodology - Infrastructure Profile - Socio - economic Profile of Medical/Health Functionaries - Knowledge and Awareness of ISM Practitioners about Family Planning and MCH Programmes - Involvement of ISM Practitioners in F.P and MCH Services - Training needs and Training Module.

E-11 Cost Benefit Analysis of Selected Family Limitation Programmes (1991) Pages-125 Rs.300

Executive Summary - Introduction and Methodology - Area Profile - Household Profile -Profile of Government outlets for FP Services - Profile of Medical Practitioners - Market Profile of Family Planning Devices - Methodology for Estimation of Costs and Benefits - Measurement of Benefits - Cost Ratio - Effects of Incentives.

E-12 Population Management through Linking Family Planning with Socio-Economic Development Programme (1989) Pages-166 Rs.400

Introduction & Approach - Concepts & its benefits. - Incentives in family limitation programme- Disincentives in family limitation programmes - Summary of findings & suggestions, Selected Development Programmes suitable for SFN.

E-13 Impact of CSSM Project in Selected Districts of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh Pages-72 Rs.150

Introduction & Method - Evaluation in Selected District of U.P. - Assessment by Villages Leaders Assessment of Medical Officers - Evaluation in Selected Districts of Haryana - Assessment of Health Functionaries - Assessment by Village Leaders - Assessment by Medical Officers - Summary of Bindings.

E-14 An Evaluation of Swasthya Mela in Selected States

Introduction and Methodology - Beneficiaries - Visitors - Organisers - Participants

E-15 Mid-Term Evaluation of IPP-VII (Jammu & Kashmir), Department of Health and Family Welfare (Govt. of J & K) and National Institute of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi.

Introduction, Approach and Method - Training Centres - Courses Covered by Trainng Institutes - Views of Trainers and Health Personnel - Observation of Health Personnel - Civil Works - Summary .

E-16 Mid-Term Evaluation of IPP-VII (Punjab)

Introduction - Training Centres - Courses Covered - Views of Trainers - Views of Health Personnel - Observations of Health Personnel - Evaluation of Civil Works.

E-17. Intensive Pulse Polio Immunistion (IPPI) in India 1999 - 2000 Process Evaluation.

F. MANPOWER

F.1 A Study of Science & Technology Manpower in India. (Review Requirements and Prospects): Summary Report Pages-130 Rs.400

F.2 Engineering and Technology Manpower (1988) Pages-137 Rs.250

Stock and Structure 1981-Projected Demand-Manpower Balance - Shortage in Selected Sectors-Technical Education - Some field observations-Tables & Annexures.

F.3 A Study of Science & Technology Manpower in India (Review, Requirements and Prospects) : Agriculture & Veterinary Science Manpower (1988) Pages -100 Rs.200

Stock and structure 1981-Projected Demand-Manpower Balance-Shortage in Selected Sectors-Technical Education-Some field observations-Tables & Annexures.

F.4 A Study of Science & Technology Manpower in India: Health and Medical Manpower (1988) Pages-145 Rs.300

Stock and Structure 1981-Projected Demand-Manpower Balance-Shortage in Selected Sectors-Technical Education-Some field observations-Tables & Annexures.

F.5 A Study of Science & Technology Manpower in India: General Science Manpower (1988) Page-90 Rs.200

Stock of Science Graduates and Post Graduates - Requirement of Degree Holders in Science- Demand - Supply Balance - Tables and Annexures

F.6 A Study of Science & Technology Manpower in India : S&T Manpower in R&D (1988) Pages-86 Rs.200

R&D Employment in Central Sector - R&D Expenditure and Employment in Industrial Sector - R&D Employment in State Sector - Tables & Annexures.

F.7 A Study of Science & Technology Manpower in India: Brain Drain (1988) Pages-85 Rs.200

Causes of Brain Drain-Magnitude, Composition & Destination-Prospects-Effects of Brain Drain-Managing Brain Drain-Summary of Findings-Tables & Annexures.

F-8 A Study of Electronics Manpower Profile (1991) Pages-114 Rs.250

Executive Summary-Introduction & Method -Structure of Electronics Industry - Pattern and Growth of Employment in Electronics Industry - Pattern and growth of employment in non-electronics sectors - Requirements of electronics manpower - Results of field survey.

F-9 Research and Development: Policies in India and Selected Countries. Pages-98 Rs.200

F-10 Research and Development : Some Lessons from Inter- national Experience. Vol -I Pages-139 Rs.250

Introduction and Method -Research & Development in India Industry - Science & Technology Planning - Science & Technology Policy – Scientific Manpower Strategy, Planning - R&D Institutions & Scientific Organization - SWOT Analysis of Research Development Initiations - Research and Development in Indian Institutions Perception of R&D Professionals - Annexures.

F-11 Linking State Administration to Structural Adjustments, Policy Reforms and Foreign Investments. Pages-30 Rs.150

G. MEDICINAL PLANTS

G.1 Commercial Utilisation of Medicinal Plants in North Sikkim (1991): (A Study and Action Plan) Pages-100 Rs.250

Area Profile - Medicinal Plants/Herbs identified in Area under Study - Collection of Medicinal Plants - Marketing of Medicinal Herbs Produce-International Marketing-Profile of Collector Households -Plant Collection and Value in Practice-Support needed for improvement - Perspective Plan on Exploitation of Medicinal Plants for North Sikkim Forests-Annexures.

G.2 Commercial Utilisation of Medicinal Plants in Selected Areas of Bastar (1988) : (A Study and Action Plan) Pages-182 Rs.400

Volume-I: Market size - Prices - International Trade - Traders Profile and opinion - End Users Profile - Household Profile - Credit - Work Plan - Medicinal plant-Role & Relevance - Plants and Area under study.
Volume-II: Tamarindus indica (Imli) - Madhuca longifolia (Mahua) - Schleichera oleosa (Kusum) - Curcuma angustifoila (Tikhor) - Storculia urens (Kullu/Gum Karaya) - Terminalia chubula (Hana) - Shorea robasta (Sal) - Emblica officinalis (Amla ) - Terminalia bellerica (Bahera) - Minor Plants - Annexures.

G.3 Demand Study for Selected Medicinal Plants – Volume-I

Introduction & Method – Demand Estimates – Supply & Prices – Manufacturing, Trade and Storage – Exports and Imports – Respondent Characteristics and Opinions.

G.4 Demand Study for Selected Medicinal Plants – Volume-II

Plant Profiles of 162 Plants.

H. TOURISM

H.1 A Long Term Perspective Plan for Development of Tourism in U.P. (1982) Pages-280 Rs.600

Tourist Centres and Tourist Intensity-Profile of Domestic Tourist-Foreign Tourist Profile-Hotels and Shopping-Travel Agents and Guides-Travel Circuits and other Centres for Tourism Development - Investment planning 1983-85 to 1995-2000-Some additional suggestions for Tourism Development in Uttar Pradesh - Investment Phasing (with maps & diagrams)

H.2 Tourism in India - A Perspective to 1990 (1978) Pages-196 Rs.250

Definition - World Tourism - Foreign Tourists - Domestic Tourism - Tourist Accommodation - Economics of Tourism - Annexures.

I. ECONOMIC RESEARCH

I.1 Oilseeds in India-Status and Prospects (Vol.I)-1992 Pages-150 Rs.500

Introduction - Nutritional Aspects of Oilseeds-Need For Perspective Plan - International Perspective - Production and Productivity - Consumption and Availability- Imports & Exports-Prices and Market - Technologies and Impacts-Strategies and Policies - Supplementary Sources of Edible Oils-Products and By-Products - Constraints and Prospects.

I-2 Major Oils & Oilseeds in India-Status & Prospects (Vol. II)-(1993) Pages-165 Rs.500

Groundnut: Introduction-International Comparison - Production - Area - Yield - Performance of Groundnut Cultivation in India-Statewise Analysis-Exports & Imports - Prices and Marketing Support - Future Strategies - Future Prospects, Rapeseed/Mustard, Sunflower, Soyabean, Sesamum.

I-3 Status & Prospects of Selected Oils and Oilseeds (Vol.III)-(1993) Pages-160 Rs.500

Safflower: Introduction - Cultivation Practices - Area, Production and Productivity - Projected Production of Safflower Oil - Improved Varieties - Management Practices Sowing - Fertilizer application - Plant Protection - Extension of Areas - Cultivation under Irrigation - Sequence Cropping and Intercropping-Exports & Imports performance -Prices, Niger, Cottonseed, Coconut - Palm Oil, Rice Bran Oil, Linseed, Castor, Tree Oils.

I-4 Paper Industry in India-Retrospect, Prospects and Directory (1992) Pages-176 Rs.250

Retrospect & Prospects - Early Development - World Trends - Present Status -Paper Industry through Plan Era-Directions of Future Development-Pollution Control and Recovery of Chemicals- Newsprint - Special Papers - Industrial Papers (52 varieties) Writing & Printing Papers (20 varieties), Paper Boards, Directory - DGTD units - Large scale units - Medium scale units - Manufacturers of Machinery/Associates.

I-5 Steel Industry in India-Status and Investment Perspectives upto 2006-07 (1992) Pages-41 Rs.500

Introduction-International Perspectives-World's apparent consumption-Indian apparent consumption - Present Status-Liberalization of Economy and Impacts on Consumption - Substitutional effects - Sectorial Consumption Pattern-Sources of steel - Steel in Secondary Sector-Demand and Investment Perspectives - Demand of finished steel upto 2006-07-Demand of Iran Ore upto 2006-07 Demand Projections through end-use method-Technical Coefficients-Capacity Co-efficients of Different units-Revision of cost estimates-Expansion details of major plants (Bhilai, Bokaro)- Investment Scenario upto 2006-07.

I-6 Aluminium Industry in India-(1992) Pages-96 Rs.500

Introduction-Aluminium & its Ores-World Reserves, Production & Consumption-Indian Reserves, Production & Consumption-Demand Perspectives & Availability (upto 2005)-Aluminium Consumption by Usage - Significance of Empirical Analysis - Demand Forecast - Using Empirical Analysis, Empirical models & Forecast-Availability of Aluminium - Competitiveness of Indian Industry-Constraints & suggestions-Tables.

I-7 Planning for Energy Efficient Desert Coolers (A Techno-Economic Study in Delhi) - (1990) Pages-120 Rs.300

Executive Summary - Introduction and Approach - Desert coolers and concepts - Product description, energy conservation, power factor improvement - stock of desert coolers and its composition - Stock estimation 1990, Stock projections 2000 - Market Observation - Brand, cost, prices, distribution hannels, usage pattern, adherance to standards - Suggestions for and Attitude towards energy efficient coolers - Present standards - Specifications for desert cooler, pumpset, fans, motor, procurement of DGS & D, shortcoming of BIS Standards-Performance of desert coolers - Laboratory test results, fan, pumpsets, on site testing - Analysis and conclusion - Predominance of organised sector, BIS specification, energy saving potential, power factor improvement, cooling efficiency improvement -Recommendations & its implementations.

I-8 A Market-cum-Feasibility Report on Readymade Garments (With special reference to Employment of Women)(1987) Pages-220 Rs. 500

Introduction - Readymade garments industry in India, Size of the Industry, financial assessment, - Demand for readymade garments, Share of Readymade garments in total textile purchase, Market for readymade garments by fibre composition, income, age, sex etc. -Market structure, selected areas, Demand for readymade garments, Demand for selected user categories, future Demand, Demand by garment variety, Sources of garment, Supplies, Quality control, Capacity utilization of equipment, Sales mechanism, willingness to sell garments manufactured by PWCDWC, packaging - Prices and profitability, retail prices of different garments, profile of manufacturers, fixation of price rates by PWCDWC - Export of readymade garments from India, Export Assistance - Pattern of production for PWCDWC, Items recommended for production, brand name, strategy for purchase of fabrics by PWCDWC, product mix - Basic concept of the project - operations analysis - Machinery plant and Manpower, Operation analysis, training operations, staffing patterns, etc. – Cost of production and financial viability, working and fixed capital requirements, breakeven point, profit- ability etc. - Project implementation, production programme and cash flow.

I-9 Demand and Supply for White Printing Paper Pages-160 Rs.300

Introduction, Method and Summary of Findings – Production of Paper - Demand for Papers - Supply- Demand Gap.

I-10 Market Study on Pasta Products Pages-112 Rs.200

Introduction and Method - Product Description – Market for Pasta Product - Vermicelli - Noodles - Macaroni - Spaghetti-Assessment from Trade-Selected Market Observations - Raw Materials, Machinery and Cost of Production -Respondent Profile.

I-11 Market Study of Dry Green Peas and Lentils Pages-65 Rs.150

Introduction and Summary of Findings - Pulse in Indian Economy - Dry Green Peas - Product Description -Production Trends-Peas Under Dry Peas Production - Field of Dry Peas - Net Availability - Future Prospects -Demand: - Imports - Supply -Demand Balance - Dry Peas and Dry Green Peas. Lentils - Introduction - Area, Production and Yield - Net availability - Import of Lentils - Demand - Supply - Demand Balance - Lentils. Some Survey Findings - Dry Peas. Some Survey Findings - Lentils. Some recent data on Imports.

I-12 A Ten Year Perspective Plan for Bakery Industry in India Pages-79 Rs.150

Introduction - Status and Roll of Bakery Industry -Future Prospects -Raw Material Requirements - Export Possibilities - Capacity Expansion - Some Development Needs -Organization and Administration.

I-13 Evaluation of Selected Miltone/Energy Food and RTE Food Units (A Summary Report) (1987) Pages-54 Rs.150

Introduction, Nutritional Scenario, Historical aspects of nutritional improvement programmes, scope and objectives of evaluation - Findings and observations - Miltone - Production, distribution, nutritional awareness and opinion-Ready to eat food-Energy food -Observations, Beneficiary profile, Use of locally available food resources, nutrition awareness, problems of production, marketing, distribution of subsidies etc. nutritional education, project planning and implementation, Quality control - Policy options, Subsidy vs.pricing of food supplements, Captive programmes approach vs. commercialisation, Role of Government, R & D, Monitoring and feed- back systems, Reaching poor through PDS, etc - Suggestions.

I-14 Land Markets in Urban India - A Case Study (1990) Pages 166 Rs.400

Summary - Introduction, Objectives & Scope, Urbanisation & Population growth - Urban land use policy & Markets -Urban Housing, National Housing Policies & Housing Finance - Case Studies -Land Development & Land Policy - High Population growth - Supply of land & Housing -Land Prices-Some issues in respect of Urban land policy.

I-15 Marketability of Agro-Equipment Modernisation Technologies Developed by Agricultural Universities/Research Centres Page-68 Rs.150

Introduction, Method and Summary of Findings - Existing/potential Users - Role of Extension Officials Involved in Development of Agro-Equipments, Annexures.

I-16 Optimization of Farming of Pulses in Dry Lands Pages-304 Rs.600

Executive Summary and Recommendations - Background- Production Status of Pulses in India - Prospects - Chickpea - Pigeon pea - Black Gram or Urdbean - Green Gram - Lentil - Horse Gram - Minor Pulses - Annexures.

I-17 Modernization of Metal Crafts Industry (A Study in Selected Centres) Pages 115 Rs.200

Executive Summary and Recommendations - Introduction and Methodology - Status of Metalware Handicrafts - Marketing and Demand - Supply - Exports of Artmetal - Constraints to Metal crafts Production and Measures - Prospects of Metal crafts Industry - Annexures.

I-18 Export Market Study of Frozen Foods including issues of Quality Control Codes/ HPPA/FDA (2000)

Summary of Findings – Introduction – Product Identification – Backward Linkages – Evaluation of Technology – R & D Requirements – Exports of Frozen Food Products Assessment of Finance – Requirement of Marketing Assistance Government Policy & Procedures – Capacity Utilization and Cost Structure – Economic Viability of Frozen Food Products Industry – Impediments and Support Required – Recommendations Areas of Action.

J. BLOCK PLANS

J-1 Block Plan under Integrated Rural Development Programme - Titilagarh Block (District Bolangir) (1985) Pages-162 Rs.300

Introduction and Plan Summary- Natural Resources and Economic Sectors-Physiography-Human Resources - Agriculture - Secondary Sector-Amenities and Social Infrastructure - Health & Family Welfare-Transport and Communication-Rural Development Programmes - Household Survey of Target Group of Families- Strategy for Planning-Maps -Annexures.

J-2 Block Plan Under Integrated Rural Development Programme - Naugan Block (District Cuttack) (1985) Pages-132 Rs.300

Inventory of Resources and Infrastructure (Summary) - Beneficiary Profile (Summary) - Summary of Recommendation – Introduction - Natural Resources and Economic Sectors - Social Amenities and Infrastructure - Rural Development Programmes - Household survey of the Target Group of Families - Strategy of Planning - Maps

J-3 Block Plan Under Integrated Rural Development Programme - Athgarh Block (District Cuttack) (1985) Pages-132 Rs.300

Introduction-Natural Resources & Economic Sectors-Social Amenities Infrastructure-Rural Development programmes-Household Survey of Target Group of Families -Strategy of Planning-Maps.

K RURAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT

K-1 Organisation and Management of Rural Health Services (A Case Study in Selected Districts Vol.I - Introduction and Summary (1987) Pages-100 Rs.250

Introduction & Method-Organisation of Rural Health Services-Rural Health Status-Primary Health Centre - Sub-Health Centre-School Health-Maternal & Child Health-Manpower-Training Research & Education - Transport – Time Allocation - Patient Flow - Patient Profile - Budgetary Provision - Some Management and Organisational Aspects of Rural Health Services - Working Conditions- User Profile Cost-Benefit Analysis - Suggested Reorganisation.

K-2 Organisation & Management of Rural Health Services (1987) Vol.II Pages-150 Rs.400

Introduction & Approach, Background, Health resources, Resource Management, etc. -Existing System of Rural Health Services, Goal & Priorities, Policy formulation, Organisation of Health Sector Financial resource availability, -Appraisal, Rural-Urban disparity, Working conditions etc -Executive Summary, Administrative Suggestions, Involvement of Community & Other Organisations, Work Planning, Organisational aspects rural health as a component of minimum needs programme - review of literature, working conditions, Organisation of Rural Health Services - Annexures.

K-3 Organisation & Management of Rural Health Services Vol. III Himachal Pradesh. Pages-77 Rs.150

Introduction and Summary - Socio-Economic Profile - Living and Environment Conditions - Morbidity and Treatment - Rural Health Facilities and Health Status – Assessment - School Health Services - Profile of Currently Married Women - Financial Aspects.

K-4 Organisation & Management of Rural Health Services Vol. IV Gujarat. Pages-67 Rs.150

Introduction and Summary - Socio-Economic Profile - Living and Environment Conditions - Morbidity and Treatment - Logistics -Rural Health Facilities and Health Status -Assessment -School Health Services - Profile of Currently Married Women-Financial Aspect.

K-5 Organisation & Management of Rural Health Services Vol. V Bihar. Pages-72 Rs.150

Introduction and Summary - Socio - Economic Profile - Living and Environment Conditions - Morbidity and Treatment - Rural Health Services and Health Status - Assessment - Profile of Currently Married Women.

K-6 Organisation & Management of Rural Health Services (1987) : (A Case Study in Selected Districts). Pages-152 Rs.400

Existing system of Rural Health Services-Appraisal - Executive Summary - Review of Literature-Annexures.

K-7 Health Equipment Repair and Maintenance in Orissa. Pages-132 Rs.300

Executive Summary - Stock and Status of Health Equipment Existing Procurement & Maintenance System - Value of Stock and its Composition - Funds Required for Repair in ADP districts - Suggested System of Repair & Maintenance.

K-8 Directory of Manufacturers – Ayurvedic – Unani – Siddha and Homoepathy System of Medicines.

Preface – Traditional System of Medicine – State-wise Addresses of ISM & H Drug Manufacturers – State-wise Additional List of ISM & H Drug Manufacturers – Supplementary List.

L. NUTRITION

L-1 Effects of Inflation on Nutritional Status of Selected Population Groups: 1976. Pages-43 Rs.150

The Project - The Need-Defining Standard of Living - Food Availability-Definition of Nutrition Groups- Distribution of Population by Nutritional Status - Level of Nutritional Deficiency - Programme Costs - The Poverty Line-Effects of Inflation on Levels of Consumption - Limitations.

L-2 Workshop on National Food Security System Pages-85 Rs.150

Background Note - Food Security and Public Distribution system: A critical Look - some Reflections on Availability and Distribution of Food grains in Rural India -Discussions.

L-3 A Study of Nutritional Status of Selected Population Groups by Level of Consumption. Pages-48 Rs.100

The Project - The Needs - Defining Standard of Living - Food Availability - Definition of Nutrition Groups - Distribution of Population by Nutritional Status - Level of Nutritional Deficiency - Programme Cost - The line of minimum Adequate Nutrition - Effect of Price rise on Levels of Consumption - Limitations.

L-4 A Report on Reorganisation of Nutrition Programmes in Andhra Pradesh (1972). Pages-130 Rs.250

Summary and Conclusions -Present nutrition programmes in Andhra Pradesh - Inadequacies of present nutrition programmes - The Reorganization.

M. RURAL DEVELOPMENT

M-1 A Study of Training of Rural Youth for Self Employment (TRYSEM)(1987). Pages-58 Rs.150

Introduction-Background of the study-Rural Development Policy and Strategy-Structure and Development of Rural Occupations-TRYSEM Programme - Trainers: Their selection and role-Selection of Trainees and their Follow up -Relationship with other Rural Development Efforts-Some Suggestions -Annexures.

M-2 House site – Cum - Construction Assistance Scheme for Rural Landless Workers (An Evaluation Study : 1987). Pages-124 Rs.250

Executive Summary - Introduction & Method - Beneficiary Profile - Implementation of the scheme Details of Construction - Availability of Facilities and Details of Maintenance - Sources of Funds - Opinions and Suggestions - Annexures.

M-3 National Rural Employment Programme in Orissa (An Evaluation Report 1987). Pages-84 Rs.200

Introduction and Method - Summary and Suggestions - Beneficiary Profile - Work unit Profile-NREP in Orissa-NREP in Kalahandi and Puri districts - Impact of NREP on Employment and Income-Annexures-charts.

N. IRRIGATION

N-1 Role of Institutional Finance in Development of Minor Irrigation Potential (1990):(A Case Study in Selected Blocks). Pages-187 Rs.400

Background and Review of Minor Irrigation Programmes Socio - Economic Profile of the Selected Households- Profile and Status of Minor Irrigation Projects - Impact of Minor Irrigation Project-Loanee Profile - Profile of Financial Institutions-Funding of Minor Irrigation Projects -Cost effectiveness of Minor Irrigation Projects-District level credit Planning and Implementation-Perspective Plan for Financial Investment-Annexures.

N-2 Financial & Economic Analysis of Irrigation Projects (1992) Page-220 Rs.400

Programme Preamble-Participation-Resource Panel - Core Programme Content - Proceeding High - Lights - Physical Facilities-Training Materials- Feedback - Limitations Reflections & Conclusion - Annexures - List of Participants-List of Resource Persons (Resource Panel) - List of Training materials & Author-Evaluation Format-Feedback Analysis-List of Organisations who have shown interest for Similar Training Programmes in future.

O. DOWRY

O-1 Practice and Problems of Dowry in India (Summary Report)(1981). Pages-30 Rs.50

Introduction - Method - Background - Definition - Attitudes - Case Studies - Dowry in other Countries - Size -Effects -Dowry and Law - Women and Marriages - Review.

O-2 Practice and Problems of Dowry in India (with Special Reference to Meerut District: (1981). Pages-251 Rs.500

Introduction, Method and Summary of Findings - Practice of Dowry - Size of Dowry - Attitude towards Dowry-Dowry and Literature Survey-Factors Influencing Dowry - Some Case Studies-Supplements.

P. COMMUNICATION

P-1 A Study of Radio Ownership, Listening Habits And Programme Preferences (with special reference to Vividh Bharati and Commercial Broadcasting Services) (1976). Page-120 Rs.300

Introduction - Structure of Radio Listening - Vividh Bharati And Commercial Broadcasting Services - Radio Ownership - Tables and Annexures.

Q. HILL AREA DEVELOPMENT

Q-1 A Study of Family Time Disposition in the Context of Development Planning for Hill Areas (1979). Pages-286 Rs.600

Introduction - Manpower - The Hill Area Economy - Industrial Potential - Growth Centres - Industries Based on Agriculture and Allied Products - Forest Based Industries - Mineral, Metal and Other Industries Priorities in Development - Problems of Development - Tourism Industry - Annexures.

R. ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT (1993). Pages-210 Rs.500

R.1 Environmental Resource Management Behaviour - A Conceptual Analysis - Use of Land & Water Resources and Environmental Evaluation - Managing Environment - Environment Audit - Industrial Wastes - Towards Ecos - phy Utilisation of Fly Ash - Advances in Effluent - Treatment - Ash Utilisation for Land Reclamation - A Proposal - Environment and Common Man- Use of Renew - able Energy Resources in Industry for Pollution Control - Feasibility of Toxic Releases Inventory in Indian Environmental Auditing Report - In Today's Indian Conditions where does Environmental control Stand-Emerging Environmental & Energy Scenario - Vital Role of Environmental Considerations in Irrigation System Management - Environmental Management and Role of Consultants-Environment and Sustainable Development ( An NGO View Point).

S. HANDICAPPED

S-1 A Study on Placement & Productivity of Handicapped Persons in Public Enterprises (1991). Pages 76 Rs.200

Introduction & Methodology, Objectives & Scope - Role of Public enterprises in assisting PHPs, Concessions available in recruitment, job reservations etc. Evaluation of reservation scheme for PHPs, Feasibility of employment for handicapped, Facilities available for PH employees - Socio - economic profile of PHPs, Household occupation, income and expenditure, Educational level, Professional training etc. Productiveness of PHPs and job matching, suitability, availability, satisfaction etc. Areas of Improvement and recommendations.

S-2 Employment Avenues for Handicapped in Private Sector:(A Summary )(1993). Pages-31 Rs.100

Introduction - Findings of Previous Studies - Profile of Industrial Tasks - Identification of Industrial Tasks for PHPs - Profile of Handicapped Employees - Employment History of PHPs - Job Performance of Handicapped Employees - Recommendations.

S-3 Job Opportunities for Physically Handicapped in Private Sector (1993). Pages-77 Rs.200

Summary of Findings and Recommendations - Introductions and Methodology -Establishment Profile - Profile of Disabled Employees - Matching of Task with Disability Type - Conclusion and Recommendations.

S-4 Employment Avenues for Handicapped in Private Sector (A Case Study in Delhi-1993). Pages-140 Rs.300

Introduction and Methodology - Findings of Previous Studies - Profile of Industrial Establishments - Task Identification for Physically Handicapped - Profile of Physically Handicapped Employees - Employment History and Job Performance - Training and Placement Facilities.

S-5 Steel Authority of India Ltd.

T. OPINION SURVEY

T.1 PCRA Oil Conservations Fortnight (2001).

Executive Summary - Oil Conservation Fortnight-Domestic Sector-Promotional Activities-Source of Awareness - Perception of Conservation-Transport Sector -Two Wheeler Segment-Three Wheeler Segment -Car Owner Segment - Taxi Owner Segment-Bus Owner Segment -Truck-Owner Segment -Agricultural Sector -Pumpset Owners -Comparative Status of Pre and Post OCF Survey Results.

U. EDUCATION

U.1 Evaluation of Post-Literacy Programme in Bhilwara, Rajasthan

Executive Summary - Background Data - Post Literacy Index - Genesis – Methodology - Test Results - Teaching and Learning Material - Other Selected Samples - Organizational Structure, Function and Activities of Zila Sakshrata Samiti (ZSS).

U.2 In-depth Review of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of the Vocationalization of the Secondary Education

Introduction - Education Policy in Relation to Vocational Education - Scope, Coverage & Methodology - various components of the CSS on Vocationalization of Secondary Education - Field Studies/Questionnaires Analysis - Linkages with other Department/Institutions - In-depth and Intensive Studies in the Selected districts - Modification of the Vocational Education Scheme.

U-3 Post Literacy Programme – Hanumangarh, Rajasthan - An Evaluation : (2003)

Executive Summary – Background Data – TLC , PLP Introduction, Method and Objective – Profile and Test Results of Neo-Literates – Continuing Education – Social Awareness and Access to Development Programmes – Impact Analysis – Training Materials and Voluntary Trainers – About Hanumangarh – Conclusions & Suggestions – Annexures.

U-4 Total Literacy Programme (TLC) in Koraput district, Orissa-An Evaluation Study (2005)

Total Literacy Campaign in Koraput District – An overview – Evaluation Methodology and Process – Profile of Learners – Test Results – Assessment by Voluntary Teachers - Impact of TLC on the Social, Cultural and Economic Environment of Koraput District. Koraput District at a Glance – Conclusions and Recommendation. Appendices & Annexures.

U-5 Post Literacy Programme in Kishanganj, District of Bihar

Introduction, Method and Objectives – Test Results – Assessment by Voluntary Teachers – Assessment by Panchayat Officials – Observations of KRPs and RPs – About Kishanganj – Conclusions and Suggestions - Appendices & Annexures.

V. Handicrafts

V.1 Customer Satisfaction Survey for Mill Gate Price Scheme (NHDC) , Lucknow , January 2009

Introduction – Scope and Methodology – profile of the Buying Agencies – Level of Satisfaction , Customer Satisfaction Index – Suggestions and Recommendations

V.2 Customer Satisfaction Survey for Mill Gate Price Scheme (NHDC) , Lucknow , December 2009

Introduction – Objectives – Scope and Methodology , Profile of the buying agencies , Level of Satisfaction, Customer Statisfaction Index – A quick study of non consumers - Suggestions and Recommendations.

V.3 Mid Term Evaluation of “Ambedkar Hastshilp Vikas Yojana, Ministry of Textiles, New Delhi (May 2010)

Background – Objectives - Scope of the Study – Study Methodology , Preliminary Activities- Findings through our field Survey – Some component wise observations – Findings , Suggestions and Recommendations

V.4 Mid Term Evaluation of “Market Support and services Scheme “ Ministry of Textiles, New Delhi (May 2010)

Background – Objectives – Scope of the Study – Study Methodology – Preliminary Activities , Findings through our field survey – Component wise observations from discussion in the field – Findings , Suggestions and Recommendations .

V.5 Mid Term Evaluation of Design and Technical Up-Gradation Scheme “ , Ministry of Textiles, New Delhi (May 2010)

Introduction – Objectives , Scope of the Study – Study Methodology – Preliminary Activities – Findings through our field Survey – Component wise Observations from discussions in the field – Findings , Suggestions and Recommendations .

V.6 The Human Resource Development Scheme Ministry of Textiles, New Delhi (May 2010)

Introduction – Objective – Scope of the Study – Study Methodology – Preliminary Activities – Findings , Suggestions and Recommendations - Component Wise observations from discussions in the field – Findings, Suggestions and Recommendations

V.7 Modernization of Metal Crafts Industry (A Study in Selected Centres)

Executive Summary and Recommendations - Introduction and Methodology - Status of Metalware Handicrafts - Marketing and Demand - Supply - Exports of Artmetal - Constraints to Metal crafts Production and Measures - Prospects of Metal crafts Industry - Annexures.

W. HEALTH EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS.

1. B.P.Apparatus, 2. Autoclave, 3.Instrument Sterilizer, 4. Steam Sterilizer, 5. Diagnostic Set, 6. Suction Machine (Mechanical), 7. Suction Machine (Electrical): Operational Instruction, 8. Weighing Machine, 9. Microscope, 10. Centrifuge, 11. Common Reflecting Lamp and Shadowless Lamp, 12. Gas Cylinder, 13. Operation Table, 14. G.C. Flow meter, 15. Emergency Light, 16. Boyle's Apparatus, 17. Refrigerator, 18. Voltage Stabilizer,19. X-Ray Machine, 20. Opthalmoscope, 21. Surgical Diathermy, 22. ECG Machine, 23 Incubator, 24. Colorimeter.

1. B.P.Apparatus: Introduction Sphygmomanometer, Operational Instructions, Maintenance Removal of Glass Tube-Cleaning of Glass Tube - Replacement of Glass Tube-Addition of Mercury Taking out Excess Mercury-Cleaning of Safety Trap Washer Working of Safety Traps - Trouble Shooting Chart, Servicing Equipment and Tools, Spares, Precaution, Safety, Aneroid Type Blood Pressure Instrument. Page-33 Rs.50/-
2. Autoclave: Aim - Methods - Sterilisation - Autoclave - Autoclave used in Hospital -Application of Methods-Gravity Displacement Autoclave-High Vacuum/High Pressure Autoclave. Process of Sterilization-Door-Gauges-Thermometer-First Cycle-Second Cycle-Final Cycle. Page-44 Rs.50/-

3. Instrument Sterilizer: Introduction-Disinfection-Methods of Sterilization-Heat Disinfection-Cold Sterilization-Gamma Irradiation-Ultra-Violet Rays-Cold Disinfection-Main Methods of Sterilization-Moist Heat-Dry Heat - Exposure Period Applications-Instrument Sterilizer-Working Operational Instructions. Page-33 Rs.50/-

4. Steam Sterilizer: Operational Instructions-Sterilization-Method of Sterilization-Opening the Sterilizer-using Syringes & Needles, Maintenance: Manual Cleaning of Syringes and Needles - Checking Needles and Syringes-Needles-Inspection-Sharpening-Replacement-Syringes. Pages-29 Rs.50/-

5. Diagnostic Set: Gowllands Diagnostic Set, Operational Instructions: Connecting the Instrument - Ophthalmosocope-Ear Speculum Assembly-Nasal Speculum Assembly-Laryngeal Mirror Assembly-Tongue Depressor Assembly. Page-22 Rs.50/-

6. Suction Machine (Mechanical): Construction-Types of Pumps-Jars-Working-Features or Pumps-Vacuum Measurements-Reservoir Volume-Delivery Tube Dimensions-Main Optional Attachments Bacterial Filter-Vacuum Control Valve-Vacuum Gauge-Foam-Stop Valve, Operational Instructions. Page-26 Rs.50/-

7. Suction Machine (Electrical): Operational Instruction: Installation-Operation-Use of Foot Switch, Maintenance: Daily Maintenance-Periodic Maintenance-Technique – Cleaner Replacement of Gauge-Vacuum Pump-Contamination of Oil Trouble-Shooting Chart, Servicing Equipment and Tools, Spares, Precautions. Page-22 Rs.50/-

8. Weighing Machine:

(A) Salter Baby Weighing Machine: Introduction, Operation, Instruction, Maintenance-Dismantling of Weighing Machine Reassembly of Weighing Machine - Preventive Maintenance - Trouble Shooting Chart, servicing Equipment and Tools, Spares, Precautions, Safety.
(B) Bar Type Baby Weighing Machine: Introduction, Operation, Instruction, Maintenance:- Preventive Maintenance Servicing Equipment and Tools, Spares, Precautions, Safety.
(C) Krups' Weighing Machine : Introduction, Operational Instructions, Maintenance - Dismantling and Assembly of Machine-Preventive Maintenance, Service Equipment and Tools, Spares,Precautions,Safety,Baby-Cum-Children Weighing Machine. Page-49 Rs.100/-

9. Microscope: Introduction Microscopy - Microscope - Compound Microscope-Magnification and Applications of-Parts of Compound Microscope-Body-Microscope Head-Stage-IlluminatorOptical, Parts-Attachments-Varied Combination of Microscope Parts, Operational Instructions: Handling of MicroscopePractical Instructions for Using A Microscope-Method of Securing Effective Illumination - Use of Iris Diaphragm-Use of 100X Objective. Page-65 Rs.100/-

10. Centrifuge: Theory-Centrifugal Force Principle Types of Heads Swing-out Heat-Angle Head-Types of Centrifuge Horizontal Head Centrifuge-Angle Head Centrifuge-Ultra-Centrifuge-Hand-Centrifuge (Mechanical)-Electric Centrifuge Construction of Centrifuge-Parts of Centrifuge Operational Instructions: Hand Centrifuge-Electric Centrifuge. High Speed Centrifuge Renu (Type T-24): Introduction : Specifications-Capacities of Different Heads- Drive - Rotors and Accessories, Operational, Instructions: Installation - Starting and Stopping the Centrifuge - Operation with Memory Effect, Maintenance Wiring Diagram - Maintenance Procedure - Trouble - Shooting Procedure - Servicing Equipment and Tools, Spares, Pre-cautions, Safety). Page-37 Rs.50/-

11. Common Reflecting Lamp and Shadowless Lamp: Types of Light Fittings-Cialytic Light Fitting-Metal Reflector Light Fitting-Multi-Reflector Light Fitting-Castle Daystar: Light Fitting-Mains electricity Failure-Multi-Reflector Wall Lights-Common Reflecting and Shadowless Lamps-Mobile Shadowless Operating Lamp. Page-30 Rs.50/-

12. Gas Cylinder: Introduction Portable Gas Cylinders-Medical Gases-Identification-Colour Codes of Cylinders and Flow Control Knobs-Pressure Gauge Regulators-Hand Wheel Type Cylinder-Connection of New Cylinder-Working, Operational Instructions: Internal Transport-Procedure for Proper Storage, Maintenance. Page-30 Rs.50/-

13. Operation Table: Operation Instructions:General-Trendelenburg Position-Lateral, Position of Extension-Position for Operation Table for Lithotomy-Breast and Axilla: Position-Neck Position-Supine Cranial Position-Prone Cranial Position Sitting Cranial , Position-Knee, Elbow (RABBT) Position-Jack Knife Position-Supine HIP Position-Endoscopy Position. Page-24 Rs.50/-

14. G.C.Flowmeter : Principle-Types of Gases-Types of Flowmeters-Constant Area Orifice: Flowmeter-Principle-Foregger Flowmeter-Variable Area Orifice Flowmeters-Dry Bobbin Flowmeter-Rotameter-Sequence of Flow of Gases. Oxygen Inhalation Equipment: Introduction-Features-Combination, Operational Instructions, Maintenance-Preventive Maintenance. Page-28 Rs.50/-

15. Emergency Light: Introduction Basic Building Blocks-DC Batteries-Battery Charger-Transformer- Rectifier-Current Limiting Circuit-Battery Charger Circuit-Current Limiting Circuit-Construction of Emergency Light-Battery ChargerInverter-Automatic Switching System-Battery Charger-Constant Current Battery Charger for Nickel-Cadmium Battery ToshibaFL 60-6 WATT. Day Light: Introduction - Tube Specifications-List of Components, Operational Instructions, Maintenance: Metallic Reflector-PCB & Electronic Circuit-Preventive Maintenance Trouble Shooting Chart, Servicing Equipment and Tools, Spares, Precautions, Safety. Page-29 Rs.50/-

16. Boyle's Apparatus: Anesthetic Machines-Types-Basic Boyles Type Anesthetic Machine-Use of Rotameters Flow of Gases Types of Vaporisers-Boyle Type Vaporisers-Thermo Compensated Vaporiser-Factors Effecting Performance-Prince-Pin Safety System-Draining-Reservoir Bag-Tube Standards - Cone & Socket Joint-Expiratory Valve Construction, Operations, Safety. Page-27 Rs.50/-

17. Refrigerator: Introduction: Principle of Refrigerator Cooling System-Refrigerator with two Condensers-Construction, Operational Instructions: Installation-Levelling Procedure for Operation-Starting Electrical Circuit-Setting Temperature Control, Knob-Starting Refrigerator-Regulating Temperature-defrosting-Automatic Defrosting, Maintenance. Page-51 Rs.100/-

18. Voltage Stabilizer: Voltage Regulator-Relay Connections-Power Supplies-Operation of Relay E-Relay C&D, Operational Instructions, Maintenance. Page-32 Rs.50/-

19. X-Ray Machine : X-Rays Origin & Applications-Secondary Radiation-Cones & Cylinders-Aluminium Filtration-Grids & Other Potter Bucky Diaphragm-Intensifying Screens-Patient Support, Operational Instructions : Installation-Safety During Installation-Operation of X-Ray, Machine Operational, Techniques for Safety of Patient - Operational. Page-51 Rs.100/-

20. Opthalmoscope: Ophthalmoscopy - Direct Ophthalmoscopy - Basic Principle - Field of View –Magnification - Pupillary Dilation Ophthalmoscopy - Optics of Direct Ophthalmoscope - Corneal Reflex-Keeler Opthalmoscope - Heine Ophthalmoscope-Gowllands Opthalmoscope, Opthalmoscope-Gowllands,Opthalmoscope-Changing the Bulb-Heine, Opthalmoscope - Gowllands, Opthalmoscope - Changing, Opthalmoscope Instructions. Page-57 Rs.100/-

21. Surgical Diathermy: Applications-Electro Section-Indifferent Electrode-High Frequency Currents-Construction, Operational Instructions Philips Surgical, Diathermy-200 WATTS-Construction-Installation-Technical Specifications-Working-Operation-Switching off-Application for Endoscopy, Maintenance: Cleaning-Disinfection. Page-26 Rs.50/-

22. ECG Machine: Cardiari108 - T-Specifications - Power Supply Recording-Lead Selection-Frequency Response-Sensitivity, Operational Instructions Installation-AC Mains Operation Rechargeable Battery Operation-Loading Recording Paper Connecting Patient Cable-Setting, Sensitivity - Selecting Leads. Page-34 Rs.50/-

23. Incubator: Models of Incubator-Classification of Incubators Gravity, Convection Incubator-Forced Convection Incubator Water Jacket Incubator-Fixed Temperature, Incubator Wide Range Incubator-Features of Incubators-Construction Incubation-Incubator-Culture. Page-33 Rs.50/-

24. Colorimeter: Principle - Colorimeters - Spectrophotometers - Theory-Beer's Law - Design Features-Building Blocks of Colorimeter Analysis - Radiation Source - Colour Filter - Cuvette (Sample Container) - Photodetector (Receptor) - Indicators - (ReadOut) - Monochromator - Intensity Control, Operational Instruction: Photo-Electric Colorimeter Type 111 & 101 (Systronics): Mains Supply-Optical Filters-Choice of Filter-Test Tubes Plotting of Graph-Reference Solution, Operational, Instructions Maintenance: Dismantling of Instrument-Top View of Instrument-Layout of Instrument. Spectrocolorimeter Type 103 (Systronics): SpecificationsControls-Optics of Instrument, Operational Instructions: Wave Length Calibration Check-Standard Solution Auto Analyzer/ Colorimeter (J.Mitra): Specifications, Operational Instructions: Installation-Method of Operation by Using, AC Voltage-Method of Operation by Battery Calculation, Maintenance. Page-75 Rs.100/-

N.B.These manuals have been prepared at this Centre on behalf of Orissa Health and Family Welfare Project and have been funded by the British Council Division of the U.K.High Commission. These have been much appreciated and recommended for use not only in India but also other developing countries where similar equipments are in use. These are must for any establishment interested in safe maintenance of their health related equipments and their long life.

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