Jatinder Kishtwaria
Biographic Data
| ID | 3805782 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jatinder Kishtwaria |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jatinder |
| FAMILY NAME | Kishtwaria |
| SIGNATURE | KISHTWARIA J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Migration- Its Multidimensional Impact on Mountain Women
There is an urgent need to study managerial problems faced by the wives where husbands migrate to seek better economic gains. The present investigation was carried out in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, an abode of migratory families, to ascertain the impact of migration on mountain women and their households. A multi stage random sampling technique was used to select a sample of eighty households through proportional allocation method. Pre-…
Ergonomic Interventions in Fodder Collection-Impact on Rural Farm Women
Rural women are food providers not only to family members but also to animal stock. The present endeavour aims to design a women friendly fodder collector to alleviate her from back breaking drudgery of continuous bending during collection and bundling of fodder for animal feed. The research was carried out in three phases viz. survey, experimental analysis and field technology-testing trials. The cardiovascular, muscular, physiological and envir…
Ergonomic Evaluation of Kitchen Work with Reference to Space Designing
Poorly designed kitchen work surfaces and storage spaces cause permanent body damage besides increasing the work cost. This justifies that height of kitchen work surfaces and storage spaces should be given careful attention thereby minimizing stress on cardio-vascular, muscular and respiratory system. Based on the above considerations, ergonomic evaluation of kitchen work with reference to space designing was done by employing parameters viz. phy…
Comparative Study of Consumer Awareness among Males and Females of Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh
The study was conducted on 120 respondents comprising 60 males and 60 females in Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh to ascertain awareness level of both the categories for consumer terminologies, legal laws and organizations. Mean scores on consumer awareness statements depicted that nearly fifty percent respondents were having low level of awareness. Majority of respondents were aware about existence of legal laws and various consumer terminolo…
Preservation of Biodiversity-Efforts at Household Level
Majority of population depends directly on the diversity of plant and animal life for their food, medicine, clothing, household items and other produce. It is no exaggeration to say that the threat to biodiversity is a threat to human society itself apart, of course, from being tragic for the plants and themselves. Since present human activities are destroying the earth’s biodiversity, some efforts have to be taken at household level for preserva…
An Ergonomic Assessment of Women Workers Involved in Tea Plantation in Himachal Pradesh
The present study was conducted in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh to study the socio-personal, physical characteristics (n=80) and physiological workload (n=30) of respondents engaged in plucking tea leaves. Majority of the respondents were illiterate and belonged to scheduled caste and other backward classes. Majority of the respondents had ectomorph body with average physical fitness level. The average working heart rate values were upto a…
Pattern and Determinants of Migration - A Study of Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh
The present study was conducted in district Kangra of Himachal Pradesh to determine the existing pattern of migration of people and the various factors which motivate people to migrate. The results revealed that husbands alone migrate leaving behind their wives and family in a bid to seek better employment so as to improve thair living standards. Destination places were mainly neighbouring states such as Punjab and Delhi with a few international …
Time Expenditure Pattern of Gaddi Tribal Women of Himachal Pradesh
Tribal women spent a large proportion of their time in carrying out household work, animal care, agricultural and allied tasks. However, gainfully employed respondents spent significantly less time while performing all these tasks than non-employed respondents Thus, there is a scope to improve time use pattern of non-employed respondents for effective implementation of development policies and programmes in the free lime available to them
An Assessment of Quality of Water and Its Impact on Health in Hilly Region of District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Laboratory analysis of quality of water revealed that there was no pollution in major sources of drinking water during the year except rainy season which is the main cause of water borne diseases in the area in this season. Assessment of the impact of water of health indicated that 100 per cent infants and 62.5 percent children from 2 to 6 years suffered from diarrhoea followed by other infectious diseases (40 per cent). About 90 per cent of chil…
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An Assessment of Quality of Water and Its Impact on Health in Hilly Region of District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Laboratory analysis of quality of water revealed that there was no pollution in major sources of drinking water during the year except rainy season which is the main cause of water borne diseases in the area in this season. Assessment of the impact of water of health indicated that 100 per cent infants and 62.5 percent children from 2 to 6 years suffered from diarrhoea followed by other infectious diseases (40 per cent). About 90 per cent of chil…
Time Expenditure Pattern of Gaddi Tribal Women of Himachal Pradesh
Tribal women spent a large proportion of their time in carrying out household work, animal care, agricultural and allied tasks. However, gainfully employed respondents spent significantly less time while performing all these tasks than non-employed respondents Thus, there is a scope to improve time use pattern of non-employed respondents for effective implementation of development policies and programmes in the free lime available to them
Pattern and Determinants of Migration - A Study of Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh
The present study was conducted in district Kangra of Himachal Pradesh to determine the existing pattern of migration of people and the various factors which motivate people to migrate. The results revealed that husbands alone migrate leaving behind their wives and family in a bid to seek better employment so as to improve thair living standards. Destination places were mainly neighbouring states such as Punjab and Delhi with a few international …
An Ergonomic Assessment of Women Workers Involved in Tea Plantation in Himachal Pradesh
The present study was conducted in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh to study the socio-personal, physical characteristics (n=80) and physiological workload (n=30) of respondents engaged in plucking tea leaves. Majority of the respondents were illiterate and belonged to scheduled caste and other backward classes. Majority of the respondents had ectomorph body with average physical fitness level. The average working heart rate values were upto a…
Preservation of Biodiversity-Efforts at Household Level
Majority of population depends directly on the diversity of plant and animal life for their food, medicine, clothing, household items and other produce. It is no exaggeration to say that the threat to biodiversity is a threat to human society itself apart, of course, from being tragic for the plants and themselves. Since present human activities are destroying the earth’s biodiversity, some efforts have to be taken at household level for preserva…
Comparative Study of Consumer Awareness among Males and Females of Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh
The study was conducted on 120 respondents comprising 60 males and 60 females in Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh to ascertain awareness level of both the categories for consumer terminologies, legal laws and organizations. Mean scores on consumer awareness statements depicted that nearly fifty percent respondents were having low level of awareness. Majority of respondents were aware about existence of legal laws and various consumer terminolo…
Migration- Its Multidimensional Impact on Mountain Women
There is an urgent need to study managerial problems faced by the wives where husbands migrate to seek better economic gains. The present investigation was carried out in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, an abode of migratory families, to ascertain the impact of migration on mountain women and their households. A multi stage random sampling technique was used to select a sample of eighty households through proportional allocation method. Pre-…
Ergonomic Interventions in Fodder Collection-Impact on Rural Farm Women
Rural women are food providers not only to family members but also to animal stock. The present endeavour aims to design a women friendly fodder collector to alleviate her from back breaking drudgery of continuous bending during collection and bundling of fodder for animal feed. The research was carried out in three phases viz. survey, experimental analysis and field technology-testing trials. The cardiovascular, muscular, physiological and envir…
Ergonomic Evaluation of Kitchen Work with Reference to Space Designing
Poorly designed kitchen work surfaces and storage spaces cause permanent body damage besides increasing the work cost. This justifies that height of kitchen work surfaces and storage spaces should be given careful attention thereby minimizing stress on cardio-vascular, muscular and respiratory system. Based on the above considerations, ergonomic evaluation of kitchen work with reference to space designing was done by employing parameters viz. phy…
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