discuss matters relating to conservation of peace‚ disarmament‚ economic and social development‚ use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes‚ human rights etc. It has also the right to elect non-permanent members to the Security Council‚ members to Trusteeship Council and Judges to the International Court of Justice. There are seven committees which work under the General
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to public policy were: 1. Truth and Truthfulness: Unconditional commitment to be truthful and authentic. 2. Nonviolence in relationships at all levels: One must also accept the fact that all forms of violence cannot be totally eliminated. 3. Trusteeship: Each one of us has a unique talent; however‚ we do not own it but serve as trustee -- our talent must be used as much for the sake of others as for ourselves. 4. Constructive Action: Once acknowledged and balanced‚ we must use our talents to
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learn about these duties in this lesson. Objectives After studying this lesson‚ you will be able to understand the meaning of Directive Principles of State Policy. classify the Directive Principles into four groups i.e. economic and social‚ Gandhian‚ administrative and those related to international peace. recognize the role of Directive Principles in promotion of universalisation of education‚ abolition of child labour and improving the status of women. explain the Directive Principles
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2 Categorization of Watersheds 2 Need for Watershed Management: 3 Characteristics of Watershed Management: 3 Successful case of Watershed management in Maharashtra 3 Approaches/methods used for people ’s participation 4 Persuasion 4 Gandhian Approach 4 Creation of a common platform 4 Selfless leadership 5 Identification of the most pressing common problem 5 Achievements at Ralegan Siddhi 5 ------------------------------------------------- Watershed Management: A Hope for
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Country Membership notes China France Russia United States united kingdom Ban Ki-moon (Hangul: 반기문; born 13 June 1944) is the eighth and current Secretary-General of the United Nations‚ after succeeding Kofi Annan in 2007. Before becoming Secretary-General‚ Ban was a career diplomat in South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in the United Nations. He entered diplomatic service the year he graduated from university‚ accepting his first post in New Delhi‚ India. In the
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Corporate governance refers to the system by which corporations are directed and controlled. The governance structure specifies the distribution of rights and responsibilities among different participants in the corporation (such as the board of directors‚ managers‚ shareholders‚ creditors‚ auditors‚ regulators‚ and other stakeholders) and specifies the rules and procedures for making decisions in corporate affairs. Governance provides the structure through which corporations
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Bhagawat Gita and his practical doctrines are based on the inspirations from three great thinkers of the world- Tolstoy‚ Ruskin and Thoron. Tolstoy had great influence over his life and shaped his personality. Before going or peeping into the Gandhian Philosophy‚ we have to understand Leo Tolstoy. Leo Tolstoy used his life like a peasant. He gave up his wealth and took up the life of poverty. He earned his needs by his own labour. Tolstoy believed that- - In this world men should not
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witnessed Indo-Pakistan war in 1965 and he escaped death in an air strike when all of his companions couldn’t survive and became martyrs. He took a voluntary retirement from the Army services in the year1978. Clad in a white dhoti‚ and a white Gandhian cap‚ he has emerged as one of the most influential non political leader this nation has witnessed since independence. In 1991 Anna started his campaign against corruption. The first case disclosed was that of irregularities done by 42 Forest Officers
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World War 1: The Great War World War 1‚ better known as "The Great War" started because of the assassination of the Austrian Archduke Francis Ferdinand. On July 28‚ 1914 Gavrilo Princip‚ a Serbian nationalist‚ murdered the one appointed to the throne of Austria-Hungary to protest Habsburg rule of Bosnia. Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia‚ Russia prepared to defend its Slavic neighbors‚ and Germany declared war on Russia.
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Swadeshi Movement emanated from the partition of bengal‚ 1905 and continued up to 1908. It was the most successful of the pre-Gandhian movements. Initially the partition plan was opposed through an intensive use of conventional ’moderate’ methods of press campaigns‚ numerous meetings and petitions‚ and big conferences at the calcutta town hall in March 1904 and January 1905. The evident and total failure of such techniques led to a search for new forms - boycott of British goods‚ rakhi bandhan and
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