The Exploration Of Uri Sector : Kashmir Valley

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgement
List of Tables
List of Maps
List of Photographs
Introduction
Uri in History
Village Description
Wild Life in Uri
Forest Wealth of Uri Sector
Geology, Soil and Mineral Wealth
Flora of Uri Sector
Herbal Wealth and Health Care
Herbalists of Uri Sector
Agro Horticultural Scenario
Important Shrines
Tourist and Mountaineering Spots
Scope for the Development of Industrial Sector in Uri

The book is based on exhaustive exploration of Uri sector that constitutes one of the important border areas of the Kashmir valley. It covers the description of the region and its socio-cultural diversity.

A detailed account of the historical importance of Uri sector, its forest wealth, wild life, mineral resources, herbalists, herbal wealth and health care, phyto-diversity and agro-horticultural scenario constitute the capital theme of the book.

The book also documents the valuable information of some Muslim, Hindu and Sikh shrines of the area. The tables and maps given lucidly reveal the location of some exemplary magnificent scenic spots and mountaineering sites. The author suggests some novel ideas for the scope of eco-friendly industrial development.

The book may be useful to all, interested in the region of Kashmir Valley.

Table of Contents :
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgement
List of Tables
List of Maps
List of Photographs
Introduction
Uri in History
Village Description
Wild Life in Uri
Forest Wealth of Uri Sector
Geology, Soil and Mineral Wealth
Flora of Uri Sector
Herbal Wealth and Health Care
Herbalists of Uri Sector
Agro Horticultural Scenario
Important Shrines
Tourist and Mountaineering Spots
Scope for the Development of Industrial Sector in Uri
About author :
Dr. F. A. Lone is M. Sc. (Gold Medalist) and Ph.D from Aligarh University, Aligarh. Presently, he is Asstt. Professor cum Jr. Scientist in the Divison of Environmental Sciences, Shere-Kashmir University of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Srinagar.

Dr. Lone is an active member of several scientific organizations in India and has published many research papers in reputed journals.