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Kerala Tax and Economic Reforms Economic Reforms: What is Economic Reform? The basic objective of economic reforms was to improve productivity Growth and competitiveness in the Indian manufacturing sector. These reforms were aimed at making Indian manufacturing sector more efficient and technologically up to date, with the expectation that these changes would enable Indian manufacturing … Read more
Kerala Government Schemes Insurance Scheme (Savalambam) for Disabled People in Kerala: This is the insurance scheme named Savalambam for the disabled person in Kerala. The main purpose of the scheme is to take care of disabled person and include them into the mainstream Society. As centre as well as State Government has taken many initiative … Read more
Kerala Planned Development Planned Development: Meaning and Necessity When India got independence, it was mainly dependent on the agriculture. Any economy cannot achieve sustain Growth based on the agriculture. Industrial base was very slender at that time. There was widespread POVERTY and Unemployment due to the partition process which weakened the economic backbone of the … Read more
An Introduction to Kerala economy Kerala is known as God’s own country. The state is located along the coastline to the extreme southwest of the Indian peninsula, flanked by the Arabian Sea on the west and the Mountains of the Western Ghats on the east. The state has a coastline of 580 km. Kerala is … Read more
Fairs and Festivals of Sikkim People and Culture of Sikkim The People of Sikkim consist of three ethnic groups, that is, Lepcha, Bhutia and Nepali. Communities of different hues intermingle freely in Sikkim to constitute a homogenous blend. Hindu Temples coexist with Buddhist Monasteries, Churches, Mosque and Gurudwara. The predominant Communities are Lepchas, Bhutias and … Read more
Sikkim Food Security Food Security Index of India as well as Sikkm In India, the dimension of food security is important despite attaining self-sufficiency in food production. Though there has been a considerable improvement in productivity and production of rice and wheat, we have not been able to eliminate chronic hunger and POVERTY. Understanding of the … Read more
Sikkim PUBLIC FINANCE and Fiscal Policy Basic Understanding of Public Finance of Sikkim Public finance as a concept may be understood on two levels – as a practical activity of all components of Public Administration and As a theoretical area. The term “public finance“ may be defined as the identification of specific financial relationships and functions running … Read more
Sikkim Human Development index The practice of human development calls for a three-pronged strategy: Expand opportunities in Sikkim In the human development framework, an equitable expansion of opportunities economic, social, political and cultural is regarded as being essential for ending human POVERTY. A focus on expanding opportunities for people can ensure that progress can combine Growth … Read more
Workers Peasant and Tribal Movements in Sikkim The Anti-dam Movement in Sikkim: Resurgence of Lepcha and Bhutia Identity at Helm Sikkim is a small Himalayan State which is located in India’s north -east region. Prior to its merger with India in 1975, Sikkim was under the Chogyal Dynasty formed in 1642 under the influence of … Read more
Languages and Literature of Sikkim Today, all the main languages spoken in Sikkim have been given the status of a “State language”. Notably, Bhutia, Lepcha and Limboo languages have been included in college curricula, while other languages, such as Rai, Gurung, Pradhan (Newar), Mangar and Tamang, are taught till the secondary school level. Financial help … Read more