British East India Company and Its International Trades British East India Company played a non-ignorable role in history and economic field. From 1600 when it was established by a group of British entrepreneurs to 1874‚ in which it was dissolved eventually‚ the company not only monopolized various international trades‚ but also acted significant military power by the support of British government. Its aim is plundering other countries’ resources and make their own country wealthy. But its failure
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Objectification of Religious Identity and Census in British India The need for objectification of the various religions in British India originated when the colonists decided to carry out the Indian Census in the 18th century and every ten years thereafter. It started off out of the intellectual curiosity of a few British officers. They believed that collecting systematic information about caste‚ religion‚ language‚ education‚ means of subsistence etc will help them know the natives better and
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Global Financial Crisis: Impact on India’s Poor Some Initial Perspectives Rajiv Kumar Bibek Debroy Jayati Ghosh Vijay Mahajan K. Seeta Prabhu Global Financial Crisis: Impact on India’s Poor Disclaimer: The views in the publication are those of the authors’ and do not necessarily reflect those of the United Nations Development Programme. Copyright©2009 by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India The articles can be reproduced in whole or part with relevant acknowledgement
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IMPACT OF FDI TO FARMERS IN INDIA Shanmuga sundaram.S (MBA 1st year student Garden City College) ABSTRACT The goal of this paper is to examine the opportunities‚ challenges‚ responsibilities and recommendations for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) impact on farmers in India. Since last two decades India is the attractive and profit oriented market for the investment to developed countries. FDI is an easy path to enter the market of developing countries as India
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The Impact of Green Revolution on India Introduction In the backdrop of the food crisis that gripped India in the 1960s and 1970s‚ the Government of India initiated the ‘Green Revolution’ program. Economist Alok Ghosh defines the ‘Green Revolution as a revolution both in the quantum of agricultural input and output. It was an attempt to become self-sufficient in production of food grains. The Government made a package deal consisting of high yielding varieties of seeds‚ water management‚ pest control
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Black Power: The Brighter Side By: Alvin Batiller P.2 1960 to 1976‚ the black power movement was a battle to free the blacks from the white political‚ social‚ and cultural authority. The Black Power Movement’s aim was to advocate ethnic pride‚ self reliance‚ self assertion‚ and to maximize opportunities of black individuals. Stokley Carmichael is believed to be the founder of the Black Power Movement. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ and his beliefs of non-violence and brotherhood
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though massive inflows of foreign capital and finally ended up with a change in investor expectations and a consequent mess in the financial markets. Although‚ India was able to avoid the first round of adverse effects on account of its banks not being overly exposed to sub-prime lending‚ the second-round impact however‚ affected India quite badly. After a long spell of growth‚ the Indian economy is experiencing a downturn. Industrial growth is faltering‚ inflation remains at double-digit levels
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Impact of IT on the Banking Sector This presentation analyzes the performance of major banks in terms of productivity and profitability in the pre and post e-banking period. Under the regime of banking sector reforms‚ IT Act of 1999 gave new dimensions to the Indian banking sector. IT has created transformation in banking structure‚ business process‚ work culture and human resource development. It has affected the productivity‚ profitability and efficiency of the banks to a large extent. The
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Economic times Mobile banking: A technology gradually permeating into the system Shelley Singh‚ ET Bureau Dec 11‚ 2012‚ 06.30AM IST [pic] [pic] • [pic] (It’s still in its infancy‚…) The question for mobile banking in India is not whether‚ but when. A string of parallel developments - greater bank innovation‚ broadband spread and user inclination - is providing new charge to mobile banking. There is still a long way to go before m-banking achieves mass acceptance‚ but it’s on
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India 2011-Winds of change and its impact on our lives. In India‚ corruption is something we all learn to live with. We have been breast-beating over the sorry state of affairs from the times India marched on a Sovereign nation. Why do I start my essay with a negative note of corruption? We need not be resigned to it or remain cynical about the issue. The economy of India was under socialist-inspired policies for an entire generation from the 1950s until the late 1980s. The economy was characterized
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