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Dr. Chiranjeev Kohli Dr Kohli is a graduate in Mechanical Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering, an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, and holds a PhD from Indiana University. He is currently a professor of Marketing at California State University, Fullerton, where he has been teaching since 1992. Besides his academic pursuits and teaching, he loves […]
We were in Vancouver from July 7th to 16th, 2023. The occasion was a sort of reunion of three families: the Anejas, Behlas, and mine. The three of us first met at Anand in the late sixties where we worked for many years with the then nascent National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) of India. Virindra […]
Extension of NDDB Projects to areas other than milk Nearly two hundred Former employees of NDDB, some of them with their spouses, gathered for a meeting on 21 and 22 January at NDDB, Anand. It was the third meeting of its kind, following previous meetings in 2015 and 2020. The two-day meeting had four structured […]
Formation of NDDB Struggles and Achievements Nearly two hundred Former employees of NDDB, some of them with their spouses, gathered for a meeting on 21 and 22 January at NDDB, Anand. It was the third meeting of its kind, following previous meetings in 2015 and 2020. The two-day meeting had four structured sessions; Introduction, Dairying […]
Dairying in India before NDDB Nearly two hundred Former employees of NDDB, some of them with their spouses, gathered for a meeting on 21 and 22 January at NDDB, Anand. It was the third meeting of its kind, following previous meetings in 2015 and 2020. The two-day meeting had four structured sessions; Introduction, Dairying in […]
On January 21 and 22, 2023, nearly 200 former employees of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and their spouses met in the Tribhuvan Das Auditorium at NDDB, Anand, to celebrate their association with the organisation and the years and years of work life they spent together at the NDDB in Anand. I had earlier […]
Rashmi Kant Nagar On 1st June, 2023, Shailendra shared a video with me in which a scientist Dr. Satyaprakash Varma is showing (in some agricultural fair held in Rajkot during 24-28th May) how an income of ₹ 8000 to ₹85000 can be earned from one kilogram of Cattle /Buffalo dung. Yes, ₹ 8000- 85000 from […]
रश्मि कांत नागर गाय, गोबर और “गोल्ड” एक जून को शैलेंद्र ने एक वीडियो साझा किया। इस वीडियो में एक वैज्ञानिक डॉ सत्य प्रकाश वर्मा गाय/ भैंस के गोबर से प्राप्त उन दो उत्पादों के बारे में (२४-२८ मई के दौरान राजकोट हुए किसी मेले में) जानकारी दे रहे है, जिसमे एक किलो गोबर से […]
सहिष्णु का विपरीत है असहिष्णु । सहिष्णु वह जिसमें हो सहन करने की क्षमता, जो हो क्षमाशील , जो पीड़ा सहन कर सके आदि । वैसे आधुनिक वैश्विक समाज मे अपेक्षित है कि किसी भी कार्य व्यवहार, बातचीत आदि मे असहिष्णुता न हो। यह आदर्श अच्छा तो लगता है पर क्या वास्तव मे ऐसा है […]
क से कबूतर, क से कमल, क से किताब बात उस जमाने की है जब मुझे केवल बोलना आता था । पढ़ना लिखना नहीं। ज़ाहिर है उम्र तब बहुत कम थी । अब यह सब बताने की क्या ज़रूरत ? जीवन के संध्याकाल में जब अक्सर यादें भी याद आ कर भूलने लगती हों तब […]
Luxury Living in Amul Dairy Campus My first “home” in Anand in May – July 1968 was a room in the bungalow of Prof Michael Halse in the Amul Campus opposite Dr Kuriens’s House (Amul 1). I had a fully furnished air-conditioned room with an attached bath full of shelves filled with books. Yes, I […]