MODULE - 5 Political Science Major Contemporary Issues 22 Notes COMMUNALISM‚ CASTE AND RESERVATIONS In a democratic system‚ it is quite common that people use different methods for expressing solidarity and achieving political power. In a country like India‚ politics has been dominated by promoting communalism and castism. The social diversities and disparities in our country are understood in terms of the existence of many groups linked to a caste or religion. Tensions have
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Hybridity in Arudhati Roy’s The God of Small Things Postcolonialism deals with the effects of colonization on cultures and societies. As originally used by historians after the Second World War in terms such as the post-colonial state‚ ‘post-colonial’ had a clearly chronological meaning‚ designating the post-independence period. However‚ from the late 1970s the term has been used by literary critics to discuss the various cultural effects of colonization. The term has been widely used to signfy
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ASSIGNMENT Making of a Social Entrepreneur Arbind Singh: A Social Entrepreneur Founder & Director‚ Nidan‚ Patna By: Jai Kumar Verma PGDIM – 19 Sec - A Roll No: 65 Social entrepreneurs are the individuals with business insight and who want to for a social cause. They can provide the new approaches needed to fasten the process of reducing poverty and hunger. By combining and developing the innovative ideas from individuals and investments from public‚ private‚ and civil society
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Indo Anglian Literature Indo Anglian Literature refers to the body of work by writers in India who write in the English language and whose native or co-native language could be one of the numerous languages of India. It is also associated with the works of members of the Indian diaspora‚ such as V. S. Naipaul‚ Kiran Desai‚ Jhumpa Lahiri who are of Indian descent. It is frequently referred to as Indo-Anglian literature. (Indo-Anglian is a specific term in the sole context of writing that should
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Early life[edit] Jose Rizal was born to the wealthy Mercado-Rizal family in Calamba‚ Laguna of the Philippines. The Mercado-Rizals were considered one of the most prestigious Filipino families during their time. Jose Rizal came from the 13-member family consisting of his parents‚ Francisco Mercado II and Teodora Alonso Realonda‚ and nine sisters and one brother. His parents were leaseholders of a hacienda and an accompanying rice farm by the Dominicans.[11][12] From an early age‚ Jose Rizal Mercado
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Social Work Meaning Social work is recent branch of knowledge which is deals with the scientific solution and treatment of the psychosocial problems. Its main aim is to increase human happiness in general. Therefore‚ it is oriented toward the attainment of two ends‚ first‚ the creation those conditions which help to make a more satisfying way of life possible‚ and second‚ the development within the individual and the community as well as of capacities which help to live that life more adequately
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Contents • Introduction • India in the changing scenario • Triangle of India‚ China and Pakistan • India in Nuclear Cooperation • Foreign Investment in India • India’ Diplomacy • Conclusion Introduction- As the world increasingly acknowledges India ’s rising power status‚ India is adapting its foreign policy to meet the international challenges of the 21st century and to increase its global influence and status. For many years‚ India took
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geographical regions with a population of 23.1 million people living 157 persons per sq km which was just 40 in 19111. The 2001 census showed that 57.5 % of the population belonged to a caste‚ 2/3 of them living in the hills and 1/3 in the Tarai. Dalits (untouchables) who make up 13.6% of the population are one of the most disadvantaged and backward groups2. It has five development regions: Eastern‚ Central‚ Western‚ Mid-western and Far-western with 14 zones‚ 75 districts‚ 58 municipalities and 3915
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Executive Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resources Management (Weekend Programme) 2013–2014 School of Management and Labour Studies TATA INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (Deemed to be University since 1964; under Section 3 of the UGC Act‚ 1956) V.N. PURAV MARG‚ DEONAR‚ MUMBAI 400 088 Phone: 91-22-2552500 • http://www.tiss.edu ACADEMIC CALENDAR‚ 2013–2014 Last Date for Receipt of Application Forms (Post and by hand) Written Test and Personal Interview Announcement Commencement of
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Backward Classes Commission Reports in Karnataka: A Critical Review of Criteria‚ Recommendations and Judgements Sharada S. Avantika Gode Abstract: This paper maps the trajectory of recommendations made by commissions set up for the improvement of the status of the Backward Classes in Karnataka. Starting with the Leslie Miller Committee Report in 1919‚ the paper analyses the criteria considered to determine backwardness‚ and critically juxtaposes the recommendations in the socio-cultural context
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