Development patterns and disparities among regions and between rural and urban areas, public policies to mitigate disparities

Development patterns and disparities among regions and between rural and urban areas Regional disparities in india India is facing the problem of acute regional imbalances and the indicators of such imbalances are reflected by the factors like per capita income, the proportion of Population living below the POVERTY line, the Percentage of urban population of … Read more

Gadgil Committee

The Gadgil Committee: A Controversial Blueprint for Western Ghats Conservation The Western Ghats, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are a biodiversity hotspot, home to a staggering array of flora and fauna. However, this fragile ecosystem faces numerous threats, including deforestation, mining, and unsustainable development. In 2011, the Indian government appointed a committee headed by renowned … Read more

Public Debt

When a government spends more than it collects in taxes, it borrows from the private sector to finance the budget deficit. The accumulation of past borrowing is the government debt. A tax cut stimulates consumer spending and reduces national saving. The reduction in saving raises the interest rate, which crowds out Investment. As per Solow’s … Read more

Official languages of india

Indian Society. India’s Linguistic Diversity has ancient roots. Historical texts, inscriptions, and literary works indicate the prevalence of numerous languages across different regions of the subcontinent. Sanskrit, Pali, Prakrit, and Tamil are among the oldest attested languages, each playing significant roles in religious, scholarly, and literary contexts. Over centuries, interactions through trade, invasions, and migrations … Read more

Synthetic Fibers

 Synthetic fibers (nylon and rayon),, polystyrene Synthetic fibers are made from raw materials such as petroleum, based on chemicals or petrochemicals. These materials are polymerized into a long, linear chemical with different chemical compounds and are used to produce various types of fibers. Synthetic fibers account for about half of all fiber usage, … Read more

Recommendations of Environmental Impact Assessment

Recommendations for a Robust Environmental Impact Assessment: A Comprehensive Guide Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a crucial tool for ensuring sustainable development. It involves systematically evaluating the potential environmental consequences of proposed projects, policies, or plans. A well-conducted EIA helps decision-makers make informed choices that minimize negative impacts and maximize benefits for the environment and … Read more