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¨Natural Resource Management ¨ Natural Resource Management in North Eastern Hill Region of India: Status, Problems, and Prospects ¨ Scope of Mechanization for Sustainable Hill Agriculture ¨ Soil Fertility Improvement through use of Organic Manures in North Eastern Hill Region ¨ Agro-forestry for Sustainable Hill Agriculture in the Indian Himalayas ¨ Agro-Biodiversity of Sikkim and its Conservation ¨ Soil Health for Sustainable Production ¨ Improvement of Shifting Cultivation for Sustainability in North Eastern Region ¨ Organic Farming in North Eastern Hill Region of India: Potential and Future ¨ Agro-Pastoral Based Farming System for Production Enhancement ¨ Sustainable Agricultural Development in Manipur: Problems and Prospects ¨ Technologies for Development of Sustainable Agriculture in Hilly Regions of Jammu and Kashmir ¨ Rice Production Constraints and Strategies for sustainable Rice Production in NEH Region of India ¨ Expansion of Groundnut Cultivation in Rainfed Farming System of North Eastern Hill Region ¨ Potato – An Important Crop in the Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security of the North Eastern Region ¨ Crop Production & Improvement ¨ Rice Production Constraints and Strategies for sustainable Rice Production in NEH Region of India ¨ Expansion of Groundnut Cultivation in Rainfed Farming System of North Eastern Hill Region ¨ Potato – An Important Crop in the Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security of the North Eastern Region ¨ Seed production and storage for North Eastern Hill Region Horticulture ¨ Genetic Diversity of Orchids in North Eastern India ¨ Orchids – Post Harvest handling and Value Addition ¨ Shirui Lily – The Heritage Flower of Manipur ¨ Prospects of Protected Cultivation of High Value Flowers for Better Livelihood of Small and Marginal Hill Farmers ¨ Underutilized Fruits of North Eastern Region of India – An Unexplored Potential ¨ High Value fruits for Economic and Nutritional Security in Hilly Areas of NorthEast ¨ Status of Fruit and Plantation Sector in Manipur - An Overview ¨ Cultivation of Shiitake-A Medicinal Mushroom ¨ Plant Protection ¨ Integrated Management of Major Insect Pests of Crops for Sustainable hill Agriculture ¨ Economically Important Insect Pests of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops and their management in Mizoram ¨ Fungal Diseases of Major Crops in Manipur ¨ Beekeeping as Component of Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry in the North Eastern Hill Region ¨ Animal and Fishery Science ¨ Prospects of Hill Aquaculture Development in India ¨ Sustainable Agriculture through Paddy-cum-Fish Culture in North Eastern India ¨ Gastrointestinal Parasitic Diseases of Animals – A Constraint for Development of Hill Agriculture ¨ Present Status and Strategies for Improvement of Yak Husbandry in North Eastern Region ¨ Pig Production System in North Eastern Region of India and Strategies for its Improvement ¨ Epidemiology of Zoonotic Diseases Transmitted through Pigs ¨ Rural Poultry Production for NEH Region Agriculture ¨Social Science ¨ Strengthening Research-Extension Linkages for Effective Delivery of Agricultural Technologies ¨ Emerging Challenges and Strategies for Management of Change in Agricultural Research for Sustainable Development ¨ Issues Pertaining to Indian Agricultare in Relation to Post WTO Regime ¨ Information Management System and Dissemination Center for Promotion of Micro-Enterprise of Sustainable Hill Agriculture - A Model ¨ Problems and Prospects of Hill Rice in North Eastern hill Regione