Biotechnology Statistics - Sweden
Collection/compilation type: R&D survey.
Variables:
R&D expenditure (Government and Higher Education)
Scope: Business enterprise sector, government sector, higher education sector.
Frequency: Biennial.
Classification used: N/A
Definition used: No explicit definition is given in the national R&D survey; however, the OECD definition will be incorporated in future surveys.
Output:
Research and Experimental Development in the Higher Education Sector 2001 (in Swedish)
Research and Experimental Development in the General Government Sector 2001 (in Swedish).
Contact comments: Data are available for 1997, 1999 and 2001.
Future plans (plans for new collections, strategies, experiences etc.): N/A
Collection/compilation type: Analysis of innovation system
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Sushana Guriya is a tribal woman from Jharkhand’s Khunti district. Despite receiving above-average rainfall in the monsoon, and a wide network of rivers and streams, the families with small landholdings struggle to make ends meet and earn a livelihood off their farms.
Lack of information on how to develop the land, poor infrastructure, and limited market access have made the situation worse.
Many have left their villages in search of jobs in the city.
Sushana’s family of seven, including her two children, were entirely dependent on the income that the 27-year-old and her husband would make from cultivating the land for three months in a year and as daily wage labourers. Her land lay fallow for the rest of the year. The family struggled with trying to make ends meet on
Tribal housewife uses skill training to turn herself into bamboo entrepreneur
Tribal housewife uses skill training to turn herself into bamboo entrepreneur
Mira Devi is a determined woman with a strong desire to learn some technical skills in order to support the family s financial condition.
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33-year-old Santhali tribal woman showing the decorated bamboo handicrafts design.
33-year-old Santhali tribal woman Mira Devi lives in a remote tribal village Kelo of Rania block of Khunti district Jharkhand, situated 38 km from the district headquarter and 71 km from the state capital Ranchi. This village is on the border of Khunti district headquarter and West Singhbhum district. The dominant community of the village is scheduled tribe and their local dialect of the language is Santhali and Hindi.