Magnitude of Rural Poverty in India Introduction Poverty refers to that state or condition which fails to provide minimum necessities of life. Thus‚ poverty leads to extreme lower standard of living‚ denying even the basic requirements of life to a vast majority of population. Poverty can be defined as a social phenomenon in which a section of society is unable to get even the basic necessities of life. When a substantial segment of population is deprived of minimum standard of living‚
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COMMISSSION AND POLITICS OF POVERTY AND HUNGER IN INDIA." Recently in a curiously timed press release‚ the Planning Commission of India‚ government’s official think tank‚ released the data regarding current poverty levels and present Government’s success in bringing it down and with this associated political circus is back in town and tall claims of poverty eradication is being made from the power-corridors. The Planning Commission has claimed poverty is at a record low
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WHAT IS “STRESS”? “…a physical‚ chemical‚ or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension and may be a factor in disease causation” Merriam-Webster dictionary WHERE “STRESS” COMES FROM? KIND OF “STRESS” Positive stress • • • • • • Work promotion Marriage New baby Perfect golf game Graduation …. Negative stress • • • • • Financial difficulty Traffic Illness Loss of job Death of a family member • … IMPACT OF “STRESS” ‘Touching’ Therapy
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patient’s weight and blood pressures. I did appointment verifications and made appointments for patients. I was able to view patient’s charts to better familiarize myself with medical terms and abbrievations. I inserted documents into charts and learned how to properly arrange the documents in the charts. I was also advised about universal precautions. The others nurse’s in the office were most helpful and showed a great deal of patience whenever questions were asked and took the time to explain
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References: Anna‚P.‚2012 A touching experience. Atlanta‚ Georgia: Emory University. Available from: http://www.emorynursingnow.com/a-touching-experience/ (Accessed 11 October 2012). Davies‚N.‚2012 Attention‚ courtesy and patience: how to talk to patients effectively. Nursing Standard‚ 27(4)‚p69. Berridge‚P. And Liddle‚C‚2010. Fundamentals of Nursing made incredibly easy. Euradius‚ Netherlands: Lippincott‚ Williams & Wilkins Dreaper‚J Campaign to show “skills and compassion”
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Poverty is widespread in India‚ with the nation estimated to have a third of the world’s poor. World Bank estimates‚ 80% of India’s population lives on less than $2 a day.[1] According to a 2005 World Bank estimate‚ 41% of India falls below the international poverty line of US$ 1.25 a day (PPP‚ in nominal terms 21.6 a day in urban areas and 14.3 in rural areas); having reduced from 60% in 1981.[2] The Govt. is taking steps to remove poverty..we have been hearing this from many years. But till date
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12 Concepts that Shape the American Way of Life (The concepts below are a compendium of ideas developed by anthropologists and sociologists over the past 40 years. They demonstrate a central tendency which should not rule out a range of differences within each concept.) 1. Assertiveness: U.S. Americans tend to be candid and outspoken in communication with others‚ and they seldom shy away from disclosing facts about themselves. They prefer "direct" questions and respond with "straight" answers
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Below Poverty Line is an economic benchmark and poverty threshold used by the government of India to indicate economic disadvantage and to identify individuals and households in need of government assistance and aid. It is determined using various parameters which vary from state to state and within states. The present criteria are based on a survey conducted in 2002. Going into a survey due for a decade‚ India’s central government is undecided on criteria to identify families below poverty line.
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definition of poverty is the conditions of people who have very low incomes. As a single measure to help reduce structural unemployment and alleviate poverty we would recommend empowering the low income sector of the population with ‘free’ basic education and training. Free basic education and training is a supply side based measure to empower the less privileged with skills that meet requirements of jobs being offered by firms. This measure calls for the government to drastically reduce the barriers
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There are many differences between a Sergeant and a Corporal. Their rank on their collar is a dead give away‚ followed by their level of experience. In most situations a Sergeant will have a few years more experience than most Corporals‚ A Sergeant will also have more opportunities in the Marine Corps‚ like the opportunity to go to drill instructor school among other things. In boot camp we were always taught that Sergeants were the “backbone of the marine corps” because they’re such an integral
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