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The term Sustainable Growth became prominent after the World Conservation Strategy Presented in 1980 by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Brundland Report(1987) define Sustainable Development as the a process which seek to meet the needs and aspirations of the present generation without compromising the ability of the future generation … Read more
The Concept of Unemployment: A Multifaceted Challenge Unemployment, a pervasive economic and social issue, transcends mere statistics. It represents a complex interplay of individual, societal, and structural factors, impacting not only economic growth but also individual well-being and social stability. This article delves into the multifaceted concept of unemployment, exploring its various definitions, causes, consequences, … Read more
Women DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) was launched by the Prime Minister on 22nd January, 2015 at Panipat, Haryana. BBBP addresses the declining Child Sex Ratio (CSR) and related issues of Health and Nutrition”. Accordingly, a new sub-scheme namely Mahila Shakti Kendra (MSK) under the Umbrella Scheme Pradhan … Read more
Industrial Policy of himachal pradesh In order to turn the educated youth from job seekers to job creator and in order to give support to the ‘Startup’ and ‘innovative projects’ in the state and to provide skills to the youth and potential investors to develop Entrepreneurship “Chief Minister’s Startup/Innovation Projects/New Industries Scheme” has been formulated. … Read more
Empowering Women: Constitutional Provisions for Women in India India, a nation striving for progress and equality, has enshrined the principle of gender equality in its Constitution. This document, the bedrock of the Indian legal system, lays the foundation for a society where women can thrive and contribute fully. This article delves into the constitutional provisions … Read more
NEAT Scheme: Nurturing Employability and Aspiration in India’s Talent India, with its burgeoning population and a rapidly growing economy, faces a significant challenge in bridging the gap between its vast talent pool and the demands of the modern workforce. The National Employability Enhancement and Talent Scheme (NEAT) emerges as a crucial initiative aimed at addressing … Read more
EMPLOYMENT As per Employment-Unemployment Survey (by NSSO) of 2011-12 (latest available), total workforce employed stands at 47.36 crore; with 23.16 crore in agriculture and 24.2 crore in Industry and Services According to the fifth Annual Employment-Unemployment Survey (EUS) conducted between April and December 2015, 83% of the workers in India were self-employed, casual or contract … Read more
Demographically it’s the increase in Population of cities and towns ,while sociologically it’s the spread of urban way of life to the country side . Urbanization in India has occurred more slowly than in other developing countries and the proportion of the population in urban areas has been only 28 per cent based on the … Read more
The Evolving Landscape of Human Development: A Multifaceted Journey Towards Well-being Human development, a concept that transcends mere economic growth, encompasses the multifaceted expansion of human capabilities and well-being. It recognizes that individuals are the ultimate beneficiaries of development, and their flourishing should be the primary goal. This article delves into the intricacies of human … Read more
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY): A Comprehensive Support System The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges to the world, impacting economies and livelihoods across the globe. India, with its vast population and diverse socioeconomic landscape, faced a particularly difficult situation. Recognizing the urgent need for support, the Indian government launched the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan … Read more