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Social policy and social development Social policy Social policies may be thought of as clusters of rules or as institutionalized guiding principles maintaining a social order. These rules and principles evolved throughout the history of human groups. They reflect choices and decisions made by successive generations striving to satisfy basic biological and emerging … Read more
Soil conservation planning on watershed basis Watershed development activity was taken up in the country prior to independence in the state of Maharashtra (then Bombay state) as a scarcity relief work during drought years in which contour binding programme for conservation of moisture and control of soil erosion was mostly undertaken, After independence, … Read more
Migration is very important subject matter since after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh in 2013. The sate has been bifurcated into two states Andhra Pradesh and Telangana with Hyderabad as common capital for 10 years. People of Hyderabad are given grant to migrate to any part of Andhra Pradesh to reside and have domicile … Read more
Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition InfrastructureInfrastructure An integrated cold chain is a system that ensures that perishable goods are kept at the correct temperature from the point of production to the point of consumption. This includes everything from the transportation of the goods to the storage and handling of the goods. A value addition … Read more
The following are subtopics of Inclusive Growth: Economic growth Poverty reduction Inequality reduction Human Development Social inclusion Environmental sustainability Governance and institutions Peace and security Gender EqualityEquality Youth empowerment Disability inclusion Indigenous peoples’ rights Migration and refugees Climate Change Disaster risk reduction Technology and innovation Trade and InvestmentInvestment Regional integration Multilateral cooperation (C) By adapting … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on inclusive growth: Economic growth Poverty reduction Inequality reduction Social inclusion Environmental sustainability Human development Good governance Peace and security Gender equality Empowerment of women and girls Youth employment Education and skills development Health and nutrition Access to water and sanitation Housing and infrastructure Agriculture and rural development Sustainable … Read more
The following are the subtopics of Rio +20: Sustainable development Green economy Institutional framework for sustainable development Means of implementation Non-state actors Science and technology South-South cooperation Capacity building Education and public awareness Communication and information Follow-up and review Implementation of the outcomes of the Millennium Summit Strengthening of the United Nations system Other matters … Read more
The subtopics of Rio+5 are: Sustainable Development Poverty Eradication Gender Equality Education for All Health Environment Water and Sanitation Energy Agriculture Information and Communication Technologies Sustainable Consumption and Production Institutional Framework for Sustainable Development Means of Implementation Follow-up and Review Rio+5 was a United Nations conference held in New York City from June 25 to … Read more
The following are the subtopics of Agenda 21: Social and Economic Dimensions Conservation and Management of Resources for Development Strengthening the Role of Major Groups Means of Implementation Institutional Framework Information for Decision-Making Education, Public Awareness and Training Science and Technology Promoting Sustainable Human Settlements Integrating Environment and Development in Decision-Making Financial Resources and Mechanisms … Read more
The Seva Bhoj Yojana, launched in 2018 under the Ministry of Culture, aims to reimburse charitable and religious institutions for expenses incurred in providing free meals to people, particularly from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The scheme recognizes the long-standing tradition of serving meals as a form of “Seva” (service) in India’s religious institutions. Objectives of Seva … Read more