Education for Girls, other Socially and Economically and other disadvantaged sections of people and Minorities, etc

Education has been accepted as one major agency of socialization, and teachers and educational institutions as socializing agents. In describing education as an instrument of Social Change, three things are important: the agents of change, the content of change, and the social background of those who are sought to be changed, i.e. students. Educational institutions … Read more

Religion in India

Religion in India: A Tapestry of Faith and Diversity India, a land of ancient civilizations and vibrant cultures, is also a melting pot of religious beliefs and practices. From the Himalayas in the north to the Indian Ocean in the south, a diverse array of faiths have flourished for centuries, shaping the nation’s history, art, … Read more

Forest conservation Act

In order to check rapid deforestation due to forestlands being released by state governments for agriculture, Industry and other development projects (allowed under the Indian Forest Act) the federal government enacted the Forest Conservation Act in 1980 with an amendment in 1988. The Act made the prior approval of the federal government necessary for de-reservation … Read more