Addresses the growth of electrical power in India and the parallel development of education and technology with their effect on heavy and light industries, methods of agriculture and upon living conditions in the villages and cities. International contributions to this peaceful revolution are underlined, and outstanding technological achievements seen include hydroelectric projects, the Durgapur steel plant, and the electrical engineering services at Bhopal.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
008214
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - India
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Steel industry and trade
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Water-power
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → India
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Water-power
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Water-power
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)