MALNUTRITION IN INDIA India is one of the world’s fastest growing economies sitting on a population of 1.241 billion [1]. Yet still‚ since its independence in 1947 majority of Indian population is either at or below the National Poverty Line. According to a report by the World Bank‚ malnutrition in India is more common than in Sub-Saharan Africa. More than a third of malnourished children live in India. The number is almost 5 times higher than that of China. Malnutrition thus has alarming implications
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Maili Williamson Feb. 25‚ 2013 The Declaration of Independence was adopted in 1776 and was written to give the colonies independence from England. The DOI explained to American colonists and to the rest of the world why the colonies were declaring their independence. The 13 colonies were upset British control due to the Parliament control‚ unable to sell products to other countries and the taxes placed on goods along with other expenses they were told to pay for. Because of such mistreatment
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Transforming INDIA By empowerment of the people of INDIA Through Relevant Education & Vocational Training By Krishan Khanna Supported By Printed in India by Sheetal Prints‚ 211‚ Pragati Industrial Estate‚ Dr. N. M. Joshi Marg‚ Lower Parel East‚ Mumbai - 400 011. Published in India by Manifest Publications‚ 308‚ Olympus‚ Altamount Road‚ Mumbai - 400 026‚ INDIA. Copyright ©Krishan Khanna 2012 First Published in India in 1993 ISBN 978-81-906621-0-9 Transforming INDIA was first
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Independence of the South – African judiciary INDEX 1. Introduction 3 2. The separation of powers and checks and balances 4 3. Problems with judicial independence 6 Bibliography 8 The Independence of the South African Judiciary 1. Introduction The concept of judicial independence is as old as constitutionalism itself. Judicial independence is “the capacity of the courts to perform their constitutional function free from actual or apparent dependence
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Terrorism in India is primarily attributable to religious communities and Naxalite radical movements.[citation needed] The regions with long term terrorist activities today are Jammu and Kashmir‚ Mumbai‚ Central India (Naxalism) and the Seven Sister States (independence and autonomy movements). As of 2006‚ at least 232 of the country’s 608 districts were afflicted‚ at differing intensities‚ by various insurgent and terrorist movements.[1] In August 2008‚ National Security Advisor M K Narayanan has said
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CORRUPTION IN INDIA India is the seventh-largest country by area‚ the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people‚ and the most populous democracy in the world & it is also well-known for corruption . First of all‚ what is corruption? It is an unethical method used by a people to gain advantage over others for their benefit. The basic inception of corruption started with our opportunistic leaders who have already done greater damage to our nation. corruption is one of the biggest
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Seminar:Dalits In India By K.Hymavathi Asst.Proffessor Dept.Of AS&H Vitam College of Engg. Visakhapatnam My Paper deals with the “Social Status of Dalits during the pre and post Independent India” India is a vast country. It is a land of rich culture and heritage. It is also a land of unity in diversity with its people following multi-religion and speaking many languages. India enjoys a democratic form of government. It has become independent 62years ago. Cast System In India: Social structure
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NATIONALISM IN INDIA Introduction: Allegories‚ songs and past had played a great role in the rise of nationalism in Europe. Similarly‚ in India the struggle against oppressive colonial rule brought the people close from where they visualised themselves as a part of great nation‚ i.e.‚ India. World War I‚ Khilafat and Non-Cooperation: World War I came to an end in 1919. There was a new political and economic situation in India. Defence budget was increased and forced recruitment of peasants in army
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Taxation in India The Indian Tax Structure is quite elaborate‚ with clear distinction in authority between Central‚ State and local governments. The taxes levied by the Central government are on income (other than tax on agriculture income which would be levied by the state government)‚ customs duties‚ central excise and service tax. The State government levies Value Added Tax (VAT)‚ sales tax in states where VAT is not applied‚ stamp duty‚ state excise‚ land revenue and tax on professions. Local
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cat150 years of University Education in India : Challenges Ahead Prof. K. Sudha Rao Dr. Mithilesh Kr Singh Introduction The emergence of a world wide economic order has immense consequences for higher education more so under the changes that have taken place in the recent past with regard to globalization‚ industrialization‚ information technology advancement and its impact on education aided to these are the policy changes that have taken place at the UGC‚ AICTE‚ DEC‚ NCTE‚ Medical Council
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