Singapore 21 & Nation Building In August 1997‚ Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong launched the Singapore 21 Committee with the aim of strengthening the “heartware” of the Republic in the 21st Century. This comprised of five subject committees that were formed to study the pertinent issues Singaporeans would have to face in the building of such a new society during the 21st Century. Some 6‚000 Singaporeans from all walks of life were then consulted for the time span of one year in order to understand
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WOMENs ROLE IN NATION BUILDING The active participation of women would lead to development of peaceful and just society. For overall development of women in the country‚ focus must be given on factors like education‚ gender friendly laws‚ strong political commitment for women development‚ mainstreaming of women issues‚ empowerment‚ and increment of women participation and creation of effective environment for development. For sustainable peace and strong nation building‚ it is important to transform
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Role of youth in nation building I thought it would be better to discuss the role of youth in nation’s building. According to me‚ “Youth is that spark which needs no ignition”.Youth is that clay which can be molded in either shape one wants. In my belief‚ this is the sole reason for both exploitation and utilization of youth in the destruction and construction of any nation respectively. Yes‚ I agree that‚ youth is not given a proper chance to prove their potentials in countries like ours‚ but
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meet the needs of the nation. What is needed is that they should be given some constructive work. This massive manpower can do wonders if harnessed for development work. Indian youth have never lagged behind when called upon to meet a challenge. It is for the national leaders to play their part by providing them with a direction. If we exclude the youth‚ the rest of the population of India will comprise old people and children. They cannot be called the real manpower of the nation. So we may say that
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utilization of youth in the destruction and construction of any nation respectively. youth is not given a proper chance to prove their potentials in countries like ours‚ but‚ “The young” ‚ according to Pearl S. Buck‚ (a Nobel Laureate in literature) “do not know enough to be prudent‚ and therefore they attempt the impossible‚ and achieve it‚ generation after generation”. this single quotation of her is sufficient to motivate the whole nation? Or do we still need motivational quotes like the one above
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By Krishna Chaitanya.E Assistant Professor of English MGIT‚ Hyd. UNIT –IV DISASTER MANAGEMENT THE CUDDALORE EXPERIENCE (TEXT BOOK) Objectives of the Lesson To comprehend the magnitude of tsunami and its consequences in Cuddalore To know about the crisis management/disaster management To inspire to take up the social responsibility during nature’s fury To extend support during natural calamities To understand the role of rescue and relief operations To train how to open relief operations and
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Role of students in nation building A Country means not the soil‚ but its people. A nation should be developed by its people. People should work hard to strengthen it. As said by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam "Nation development depends on what its people think". Previously‚ we have known that people can make their nation great with their thinking‚ dreaming‚ achieving. In a country like India‚ which now has a population of more than 100 crore‚ those in the 15 to 30 age-group are its youth who constitute
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Economic prosperity of a country entirely depends on the economic resources it has. These economic resources are classified as Natural resources‚ financial resources and Human resources. Natural resources comprise of fertile land‚ ideal topography‚ abundant forests‚ sufficient mineral resources and excess water supply. Financial resources include the capital needed for the economic activities. Human resources include the population‚ its growth rate‚ skills‚ standard of living and working capacity
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THE MEDIA AND NATION BUILDING Presentation to “National Dialogue on Media Development” By Brig Gen Richard Rutatina (Jtcc‚ psc‚ fwc‚ MB‚ChB‚(MUK)‚ MA‚ Intern.Affrs.(U.of Gha.)‚ MSC‚ Strat.Studies.(Ibadan)‚ MSC‚ Glob.Secty.(Cranfield) Defence and security Advisor TO H.E. THE PRESIDENT Introduction Nation building an on-going process for any country‚ not limited to the developing countries or post-conflict and post-colonial countries. An imperative for all countries that need to survive
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Lala Mara From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Question book-new.svg This article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Insourced material may be challenged and removed. (March 2009) Ro Lala‚ Lady Mara‚ maiden name Litia Cakobau Lalabalavu Katoafutoga Tuisawau (January 4‚ 1931 – July 20‚ 2004) was a Fijian chief‚ who was better known as the widow of Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara‚ modern Fiji ’s founding father who served
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