Banking in India in the modern sense originated in the last decades of the 18th century. The first banks were Bank of Hindustan (1770-1829) and The General Bank of India‚ established 1786 and since defunct. The largest bank‚ and the oldest still in existence‚ is the State Bank of India‚ which originated in the Bank of Calcutta in June 1806‚ which almost immediately became the Bank of Bengal. This was one of the three presidency banks‚ the other two being the Bank of Bombayand the Bank of Madras
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------------------------------------------------- Transport in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia The Mumbai-Pune Expressway‚ India ’s first expressway The Bandra Worli Sea link‚ with Worli skyline Transport in the Republic of India is an important part of the nation ’s economy. Since the economic liberalisation of the 1990s‚ development of infrastructure within the country has progressed at a rapid pace‚ and today there is a wide variety of modes of transport by land‚ water and air. However‚ India ’s relatively low GDP
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status of women in India has been subject to many great changes over the past few millennia.[2][3] From equal status with men in ancient times[4] through the low points of the medieval period‚[5] to the promotion of equal rights by many reformers‚ the history of women in India has been eventful. In modern India‚ women have adorned high offices in India including that of the President‚ Prime minister‚ Speaker of the Lok Sabha‚ Leader of Opposition‚ etc. The current President of India is a woman. Contents
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and Human Development Index Ranking of States in India” Dr. Subhash A. Jadhav* Mr. Ranjit A. Todkar ** ABSTRACT Social Sector Expenditure of the States is playing very significant role in socio-economic development of India in general and States in particularly. The prime objectives of social sector expenditure of the States are to improve the standard of living of the peoples and to achieve maximum social welfare. This Social Sector Expenditure in India includes expenditure on education‚ health
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Topic 5: Power in India Introduction For any country to achieve sustained economic growth‚ the most important is the growth of infrastructure sector and hence the development of power sector. Energy in general and electrical energy in particular is the basic need for any kind of socio-economic developmental activities. There is direct causal relationship between energy consumption and G.D.P. growth in India as shown in the figure - 1. Figure [ 1 ] Per Capita Electricity consumption vs. GDP
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It is an oft heard complaint that even seven decades after independence‚ india has been unable to shrug off it’s colonial burden. In most cases this colonial burden has been implied to be the form or system of governance – directly imported from the Westminster model; The constitution – which remains indian in spirit but draws from multiple western sources; and the usage of the English language. Limiting ourselves to these would be merely skimming the surface of the large body of water that is india’s
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SECTION IV Financing of Health in India F K. SUJATHA RAO SECRETARY NATIONAL COMMISSION ON MACROECONOMICS AND HEALTH‚ GOVERNMENT OF INDIA NEW DELHI E-MAIL: ksujatharao@hotmail.com S. SELVARAJU SOMIL NAGPAL somilnagpal@yahoo.com S. SAKTHIVEL INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH‚ UNIVERSITY OF DELHI ENCLAVE‚ NORTH CAMPUS‚ DELHI 110007 E-MAIL: sakthivel327@hotmail.com INANCING IS THE MOST CRITICAL OF ALL DETERMINANTS OF A HEALTH SYSTEM. The nature of financing defines the structure‚ the behaviour
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Education and skill development “We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.” Introduction-Education in the general sense is any act or experience that has a formative effect on the mind‚ character‚ or physical ability of an individual. In its technical sense‚ education is the process by which society deliberately transmits its accumulated knowledge‚ skills‚ and values from one generation to another. Teachers in educational
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PEACEKEEPING Introduction about Peace Keeping: Peacekeeping refers to activities that tend to create conditions that favour lasting peace. The Peace Keeping emphasised non-coercive activities aimed at re-establishing and maintaining peaceful international intercourse. Nonviolent accompaniment or interventions‚ Speaking out for those who have little or no voice‚ Bearing witness to the facts‚ mechanisms‚ dynamics‚ and results of violence and oppression‚ standing in the way of i.e.‚ nonviolent resistance
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[pic] DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT (LSM) TERM PAPER OF BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT ON CORRUPTION IN INDIA-STATUS AND SOLUTIONS SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY: MR. SANJAY JINDAL SALEEM ANWAR (MBA-IT) ROLL NO: A 06
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