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099 9 _aAIT Thesis no. GT-84-03
100 1 _aBista, Ramesh Raj
245 1 0 _aImpact of the East-West Highway on the economy of the Eastern Terai in Nepal
260 _aBangkok :
_bAsian Institute of Technology,
_c1985
300 _a70 p.
490 1 _aThesis ;
_vno. GT-84-03
500 _aA thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology
502 _aThesis (M.Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1985
520 _aThe objectives of the research were to evaluate the effects of the East-West highway in Nepal on the Economy of the region it serves. The main economy of he region is agriculture, and the study emphasized agricultural development subsequent to the opening of the East-West Highway in the region. Population shits and changes in manufacturing development in the vicinity after the opening of the highway were studied. From analysis of the available records, it was found that the East-West highway had played a significant role in the increases in agricultural production and of manufacturing establishments in its vicinity. With the opening of the East-West Highway in the Eastern Development region, farmers were encouraged to adopt wheat as one of the major food grain crops, after paddy. Farmers in the area of the highway used more improved seeds compared to other parts of the country to increase agricultural production from the field.
650 0 _aRoads
_xNepal
650 0 _aRoads
_xEconomic aspects
700 1 _aIshido, Akira,
_eChairpeson
700 1 _aJones, John Hugh,
_eExamination Committee
700 0 _aPrapansak Buranaprapa,
_eExamination Committee
710 2 _aRoyal Government of the Netherlands,
_eScholarship Donor
810 2 _aAsian Institute of Technology.
_tThesis ;
_vno. GT-84-03
856 _3Full-Text
_uhttp://203.159.5.9/ait-thesis/detail.php?q=B20031
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