functional classification of urban settlements Problems of human settlement in India

  The definition of function varies across the disciplines. In political science it refers to duties, in mathematics it means the relationship between two variables and in geography it is synonymous to occupation. Geographers have classified towns on the basis of their site, situation, size, rank, location and relative elevation. Functional Classification of towns attempts to categorize … Read more

Japan Current

Navigating the Currents: A Deep Dive into Japan’s Economic Landscape Japan, a nation renowned for its technological prowess, cultural richness, and enduring resilience, finds itself navigating a complex economic landscape. While the country boasts a robust manufacturing sector and a highly skilled workforce, it faces persistent challenges in achieving sustained economic growth. This article delves … Read more

Waste Management

Waste Water Management Water, food and energy securities are emerging as increasingly important and vital issues for India and the world. Most of the river basins in India and elsewhere are closing or closed and experiencing moderate to severe water shortages, brought on by the simultaneous effects of agricultural Growth, industrialization and Urbanization. Current and … Read more

International Booster- India-US 2+2 Dialogue 2020

India-US 2+2 Dialogue 2020 Introduction India’s Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh and Minister of External Affairs Dr. S. Jaishankar welcomed U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper to New Delhi for the third annual India-U.S. 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue. The Ministers welcomed the elevation of the India-U.S. relationship … Read more

Flood And Drought Occurance

 Flood and Drought Occurrence Drought Drought is a complex, slow-onset phenomenon of ecological challenge that affects people more than any other natural hazards by causing serious economic, social and environmental losses in both developing and developed countries. The period of unusual dryness (i.e. drought) is a normal feature of the Climate and weather … Read more

Talanoa Dialogue

The following are the subtopics of the Talanoa Dialogue: Introduction The Talanoa Dialogue Process The Talanoa Dialogue Framework The Talanoa Dialogue Principles The Talanoa Dialogue Outcomes The Talanoa Dialogue Next Steps The Talanoa Dialogue is a process of inclusive, participatory, and transparent dialogue that is grounded in the principles of respect, trust, and reciprocity. It … Read more

Jal Kranti Abhiyan: A Campaign for Water Resource Optimization

Jal Kranti Abhiyan: A Campaign for Water Resource Optimization Introduction Water, the elixir of life, is facing an unprecedented crisis. Depleting groundwater levels, erratic rainfall patterns, and increasing water pollution are threatening the very foundation of our existence. In India, the situation is particularly alarming, with several regions grappling with severe water scarcity. Recognizing the … Read more

Bio-diversity – Types and Depletion

Fisheries. Education and awareness. Education and awareness are essential for conserving biodiversity. People need to understand the importance of biodiversity and the threats it faces in order to take action to protect it. Policy and regulation. Policy and regulation can also play a role in conserving biodiversity. Governments can pass laws that protect biodiversity and … Read more

Disaster Profile Of The Country

–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Disasters are sudden and intense events which result in considerable destruction, injuries & deaths, disrupting normal life as well as the process of development. Increasing Population and various other socio-economic factors have forced people to live in vulnerable areas. Disasters are perceived to be on the … Read more