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services and worked as consultant in various industrial houses and mining firms and was instrumental in raising large scale plantations on wastelands, mined areas and waste dumps. The Government of Rajasthan awarded him and also the Associated Stone Industries Ltd., Ramganjmandi for the meritorious plantation work. He was awarded the honour Jain Gaurav' for his work as specialist in forestry on 15th April 2002 at Science City Auditorium Kolkata, on the eve of 2600th birth celebrations of Lord Mahavira by All India Digamber Jain Samman Samaroh Samiti, Kolkata Since 1989 he is in the panel of Consultants in Government of India, Ministry of Environment and Forests (NAEB) and also the Ministry of Rural Development and Employment. On assignments from these Ministries he has so far carried out thirty seven evaluations and survival rate studies of tree planting, afforestation, soil conservation and watershed projects implemented by the District Rural Development Agencies, Divisional Forest Officers and Apex NGOs in Haryana, Punjab, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and J&K. NAEB gives such assignments only to retired forest officers not below the rank of Chief Conservator of Forests.
"Rajasthan Ke Vanya Pashu", a book written jointly by him and late Shri Mahendra Prakash was first ever pictorial and descriptive documentation of wild animals of Rajasthan and was published by Public Relations Department, Government of Rajasthan His second book "Vanpal is his novel in Hindi, "Pristine Jainism." With 'Foreword' by late Dr. L.M. Singhvi is his third book His fourth book is "Environmental Ethics" with 'Foreword' by Dr. Karan Singh ji (ex ruler J&K.). His fifth book "Essence and Substance of Yoga" with Foreword' by Dr. Kiran Bedi has also been published. His sixth published book is, "Jain Dharmavalambion ki Vichlit Astha ka Sthitikaran" is collection of his selected articles and papers in Hindi. His seventh published book is, "Monks' Dilemma" a novel in English. This book, "Environmental Doctrines of Jainism is his eighth book." He has written over eighty technical and general articles published in prestigious dailies and journals and have presented papers in national and international seminars. At 84 he is agile and active and is continuing his writing hobby.
PUBLISHER'S NOTE FOREWORD ABOUT THE AUTHOR INTRODUCTION DOCTRINE OF EQUALITY DOCTRINE OF NONVIOLENCE (AHIMSA) DOCTRINE OF TRUTH DOCTRINE OF NON-STEALING DOCTRINE OF NON-CONSUMERISM (APARIGARH) DOCTRINE OF CELIBACY DOCTRINE OF ABSTINENCE DOCTRINE OF AWARENESS DOCTRINE OF KARMA DOCTRINE OF RATIONALITY (SAMYAKTYA) DOCTRINE OF SYMBIOSIS (MUTUALISM) DOCTRINE OF KALPAVRISH (FOREST) BASED LIFE STYLE DOCTRINE OF SUSTAINABILITY CONCLUSION BIBLIOGRAPHY
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