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Research Article

Severity of Agricultural Injuries and Its Economic Consequences in Border Belt of Gurdaspur District of Punjab, India

Sumit ChopraDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pramod KumarDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, IndiaView further author information
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Manoj KumarDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, IndiaView further author information
Pages 179-188 | Published online: 16 Nov 2023

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