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Food and Human Health : General Awareness of Balanced and Unbalanced Food Food has been a basic part of our existence. By knowing the food composition , the nutritional content of food is known. Intake of food ensures Growth in children and youth, maintains good health throughout life, meets special needs of pregnancy … Read more
Evergreen Revolution was a term coined by M.S. Swaminathan to indicate the development of technologies that can help in increasing productivity in perpetuity without causing an associated ecological harm.He also stated that to achieve the goal of Food Security by ending hunger and to promote sustainable agriculture, it is important that in the field of social … Read more
The Shifting Landscape of Labor Force Participation: A Global Perspective The labor force participation rate (LFPR) is a crucial economic indicator that reflects the health and dynamism of a nation’s workforce. It measures the percentage of the working-age population that is either employed or actively seeking employment. Understanding the factors influencing LFPR is essential for … Read more
Development of Industries:- Industrial Development in India during the British Rule:- 1. Subject Matter of Industrial Development 2. Early Efforts of Industrialization 3. Industries in the Inter-War Period (1919-38) 4. Industries during 1939-47 5. Reasons for Low Industrial Development in India. Subject Matter of Industrial Development: Underdeveloped countries are greatly handicapped by shortage of capital … Read more
Manufacturing policy of India The Government of India has announced a National Manufacturing Policy with the objective of enhancing the share of manufacturing in GDP to 25% within a decade and creating 100 million jobs. The INFRASTRUCTURE; land use on the basis of zoning; clean and energy efficient technology; necessary social infrastructure; Skill development facilities … Read more
Unveiling the Labour Market Landscape: A Deep Dive into the Periodic Labour Force Survey The world of work is constantly evolving, driven by technological advancements, economic shifts, and societal changes. Understanding the dynamics of this landscape is crucial for policymakers, researchers, and businesses alike. A key tool in this endeavor is the Periodic Labour Force … Read more
Vaccines A vaccine is a biological preparation that improves immunity to a particular disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism, and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins or one of its surface proteins. The agent stimulates the body’s immune system to recognize the … Read more
Navigating the Financial Landscape: A Comprehensive Guide to Types of Budgets In the realm of personal and professional finance, budgeting plays a crucial role in achieving financial stability and reaching your goals. A budget acts as a roadmap, guiding your spending and saving habits towards a desired financial future. However, the world of budgeting is … Read more
Fiscal Policy: The Government’s Toolkit for Economic Management Fiscal policy, a cornerstone of macroeconomic management, refers to the use of government spending, taxation, and borrowing to influence the economy. It acts as a powerful tool to stimulate growth, control inflation, and achieve broader economic objectives. This article delves into the intricacies of fiscal policy, exploring … Read more
Child labour The term “child labour” is often defined as work that deprives children of their childhood, their potential and their dignity, and that is harmful to physical and mental development. It refers to work that: is mentally, physically, socially or morally dangerous and harmful to children; and interferes with their schooling by: … Read more