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Jain Dharma and SDGs: Ancient Wisdom for a Modern World by Prof. V. K. Jain, Prof. Vipin Jain, Dr. Pritibha Sharma, and Dr. Vibhor Jain explores the remarkable connection between the timeless teachings of Jain Dharma and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The book demonstrates how ancient Jain principles such as Ahimsa (Non-Violence), Aparigraha (Non-Possessiveness), Anekantavada (Pluralism), Compassion, and Ethical Living can provide practical solutions to contemporary global challenges. Through a multidisciplinary approach, the authors examine how Jain philosophy promotes environmental sustainability, social harmony, responsible consumption, peace-building, and ethical governance. The book highlights the relevance of spiritual values in addressing issues such as climate change, inequality, poverty, resource conservation, and sustainable economic development. By bridging ancient wisdom with modern sustainability frameworks, this work offers valuable insights for scholars, students, policymakers, researchers, and practitioners seeking a holistic approach to sustainable development. It serves as a guide for integrating ethical and spiritual principles into personal, social, and global efforts toward creating a more balanced, inclusive, and sustainable future. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding how traditional philosophical teachings can contribute meaningfully to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and fostering long-term global well-being.
Global Agricultural Trade: Policy Frameworks and Market Dynamics provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolving landscape of international agricultural trade. As globalization, technological advancements, climate change, and shifting consumer demands continue to reshape the agricultural sector, understanding the policies and market forces governing global trade has become increasingly important. This book examines the key principles, frameworks, and institutions that influence agricultural trade across nations. It discusses trade agreements, tariff and non-tariff barriers, export-import regulations, food security concerns, supply chain management, and the role of international organizations in facilitating agricultural commerce. Through detailed analysis and practical insights, readers gain a deeper understanding of how agricultural products move across borders and how policy decisions impact producers, consumers, and economies worldwide. The authors also explore emerging trends such as digital agriculture, sustainable farming practices, climate-resilient trade strategies, and the growing significance of developing economies in global agricultural markets. Real-world examples, case studies, and contemporary market analyses make this book a valuable resource for students, researchers, policymakers, agricultural professionals, and business leaders. Designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice, Global Agricultural Trade: Policy Frameworks and Market Dynamics serves as an essential guide for anyone seeking to understand the complexities, opportunities, and challenges of agricultural trade in an increasingly interconnected world.
This book,Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning, is designed to serve as a comprehensive starting point for students, professionals, and enthusiasts who are new to the ?eld. It provides a well-rounded foundation in both the theoretical concepts and practical applications of data science and machine learning, blending statistical thinking, computational tech-niques, and domain knowledge. The book covers essential topics including data preprocessing, exploratory data analysis, supervised and unsupervised learning, model evaluation, and the ethical considerations of AI. Programming examples and exercises are included throughout, primarily using Python and its widely adopted librar-ies such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, and Matplotlib. What sets this book apart is its approachable and structured learning path.Beginning with fundamental concepts, it gradually introduces more com-plex ideas, ensuring that readers develop both intuition and practical skills.Whether you are a student starting your journey, a professional looking to transition into data science, or an educator seeking to introduce the subject,this book aims to make the learning process engaging, insightful, and ap-plicable.
A Handbook on Comprehension and Communication Skills is a meticulously designed resource aimed at enhancing the English communication pro?ciency of undergraduate engineering students and beyond. In an era where technical exper-tise must be complemented by articulate expression, this book bridges the crucial gap between knowledge and its e?ective dissemination. Structured to align with the curricula of technical and agricultural universities across India, this handbook covers a broad spectrum of communication skills. It o?ers a balanced approach that integrates theoretical foundations with practical applications, making it an indispensable tool for students, educators, and profes-sionals alike. Topics range from reading comprehension, vocabulary building, and professional writing to crucial soft skills such as public speaking, group discussions,and listening techniques. Additionally, chapters on email etiquette, résumé writing,and workplace communication provide learners with essential career-ready skills.
e book comprises twelve chapters spread over 354 typed pages. Each chapter, at the end, provides all the formulae under the subheading of highlight, some possible questions and several MCQs with explanations for making students understand and memorise the subject better. The ?rst chapter discusses the importance and all basic terminologies of thermodynamics, and the zeroth law. e second and the third chapters cover the ?rst law of thermodynamics and thermochemistry respectively, accompanied by citation of multiple solved problems. e fourth chapter describes the second law of thermodynamics which includes the recent topic of “Plasma ermodynamics”.e ?h, the sixth, the seventh and the eighth chapters elaborate on free energy,the chemical potential and phase equillibrium, the third law of thermodynamics and statistical thermodynamics respectively. e ninth Chapter throws light on nonequlibrium thermodynamics which contains several examples of biological processes along with their pictorial representation. e tenth Chapter narrates phase equilibrium. e eleventh chapter elucidates thermodynamics of liquids, di?erent properties of liquids, theories and their industrial applications. e twelh Chapter explains the applications of the law of thermodynamics which includes various heat engines, refrigerators and, specially, ?ve types of internal combustion engines.
Data Science has emerged as a transformative discipline, profoundly im-pacting diverse ?elds and industries by enabling data-driven decision-mak-ing and unveiling hidden insights. With the rapid increase in data generation and advancements in computing power, it has become crucial for aspiring professionals to understand the fundamentals of this domain. This book,*Data Science for Beginners*, is a comprehensive guide crafted for those who are taking their ?rst steps into this exciting ?eld. The objective of this book is to simplify complex concepts and present them in a manner that is easily understandable for beginners, without compro-mising on the depth and accuracy of the subject matter. We aim to provide readers with a solid foundation in key areas of Data Science, such as data preprocessing, exploratory data analysis, machine learning, and data visu-alization.
This book, “Digital Literacy: Empowering Individuals in the Digital Age,” aims to shed light on the importance of digital literacy and provide a comprehensive guide for individuals seeking to enhance their digital skills and knowledge. It serves as a roadmap, equipping readers with the necessary tools to harness the power of technology and make informed decisions in a rapidly changing digital landscape. In the following pages, we will explore the various dimensions of digital literacy,delving into topics such as internet safety, media literacy, digital citizenship,information literacy, and critical thinking. We will examine the impact of digital technologies on different aspects of our lives, from education and employment to communication and personal development. Through practical examples, case studies, and step-by-step tutorials, this book aims to demystify the digital world and empower readers to become active participants rather than passive consumers. It will provide insights into effective strategies for evaluating the credibility of online information, protecting personal data and privacy, and cultivating responsible digital behaviors.
The framework of concept of training and development has an emerging concept and become a strategic option in the ?eld of human resources. Demand of every industry goes on increasing and challenging in the day to day environment which is easily re?ected in the activity of training and development process. This book of Training and Development includes various parts of training and development in a very interesting and clear manner which results in achieving good. The content contained in this book is speci?cally meant for students of MBA and it cover regions of Haryana, Punjab and Delhi. At the end of every chapter some questions have also been given so that students can assess their level of learning. This book is divided into four units according to the syllabus of di?erent universities:First unit brief about the introduction, concept, and process of training and development. It also gives a view point on training needs assessment, succession planning and competency mapping. Second unit entails e?ective designing of TNA (Training Needs Assessment) and learning. Third unit deals with several methods and techniques of training which includes on-the-job, o?-the-job and various inspirational methods of training. Fourth unit includes validation and evaluation of training. It is about the future aspect of training and development, some emerging concepts and several institutions which gives signi?cance contribution to it.