India’s tribal village first to get rights over its forests [pic] 24 December 2009 A tribal village in western India has been granted the right to cultivate and manage its forest‚ as per the provisions of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest-Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act 2006. For over a decade the villagers have fought against the commercialisation of their land. As climate change negotiators try and figure out how to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest
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Rape in India Brittany Jones As a woman in the United States‚ rape is the ultimate nightmare‚ but to women in India it’s everyday life. Many rape victims’ stories just show how the police in India fail to respond adequately to crimes‚ especially crimes involving children or women. On February 14th‚ three girls that were five‚ nine‚ and 11 were raped and murdered in the village of Lakhni‚ India. When the girl’s grandfather reported the girls missing to the police nothing was done about it
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CORRUPTION IN INDIA Corruption is one of the biggest problems in India. In simple meaning corruption is to get a work done in a wrong way. Vary often we heard or read in newspaper about the subject. One by one new scandals come out. People in the business‚ politics‚ education‚ government employer everyone are taking bribe. They are not satisfied with the salary. They are of greedy kind of people. Recently‚ the government increased the salary of M.P.’s from rs.16‚000 to rs.50‚000‚that is 300% increase
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Harp of India Why hang’st thou lonely on yon withered bough? Unstrung for ever‚ must thou there remain; Thy music once was sweet — who hears it now? Why doth the breeze sigh over thee in vain? Silence hath bound thee with her fatal chain; Neglected‚ mute‚ and desolate art thou‚ Like ruined monument on desert plain: O! many a hand more worthy far than mine Once thy harmonious chords to sweetness gave‚ And many a wreath for them did Fame entwine Of flowers still blooming on the minstrel’s
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Discuss the various Symbols used in the Passage To India. Introduction: Forster is a distinguished novelist both in modern English and world literature history. His works ignite criticisms of different views‚ among which individual relationships and the theme of separateness‚ of fences and barriers are the main problems that the author always focuses on. After the author’s two visits to India‚ the great novel A Passage to India (1924) was produced‚ which continues his previous style‚ i.e. probing
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Executive Summary Union Carbide India Limited was a pesticide factory that located at Bhopal‚ India. After the plant built at Bhopal‚ India in 1969‚ the production of pesticide helped to increase the production of grain and cut the grain losses from 25 percent to 15 percent. In 3rd December 1984‚ an incident happens and it becomes the worst industrial accident in history. Poison gas leaks from Union Carbide pesticide factory in Bhopal. It spreads throughout the city‚ killing approximately 200‚000
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Technological Advancement of the 19th Century The end of the nineteenth century brought about a huge change in the way the United States worked as a nation‚ making the United States the world’s most productive nation. The nation as a whole was advancing rapidly and new inventions were bringing about new ways of life. Due to the invention railroads and efficient machinery‚ there was a rise in big businesses which were looking to expand as much as possible. Initially‚ nearing the end of the nineteenth
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References: Chowdhury‚ A. K. (2000). Compliance with accounting standards in India‚ why and how? Management accountant ‚ICWAI‚ March.Hati‚ W. J. and Rakshit‚ D. (2002). Integrating accounting standards — A step towards harmonization.
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Ray Bradbury’s Technological Advances in Fiction Imagine‚ a house that took care of you! No longer would you need to clean‚ cook‚ or remember agendas and plans‚ and reading on your own? Nahh‚ your “smart-house” can do that for you as well! But of course this is all fiction‚ right? I mean‚ who has ever heard of a house that can do all of the work and maintenance itself? It’s just not real. Simply impossible; well that is‚ in today’s world‚ the society of the 21st century. In Ray Bradbury’s fictional
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Bureaucracy in India A bureaucracy is "a body of nonelective government officials" and/or "an administrative policy-making group."Historically‚ bureaucracy referred to government administration managed by departments staffed with nonelected officials.In modern parlance‚ bureaucracy refers to the administrative system governing any large institution. Since being coined‚ the word "bureaucracy" has developed negative connotations for some.[9] Bureaucracies are criticized for their complexity‚ their
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