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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
E — WASTE E-Waste is not hazardous if it is stocked in safe storage or recycled by scientific methods or transported from one place to the other in parts or in totality in the formal sector. The e-waste can be considered hazardous if recycled by primitive methods Survey was carried out by the Central Pollution … Read more
Industrial Uses The share of Industrial Sector is limited to 2 per cent of the surface water utilisation and 5 per cent of the ground-water. Rough estimates indicate that the present water use in the industrial sector is of the order of 15 km3 . The water use by thermal and nuclear power … Read more
The Rise of Organic Farming: A Sustainable Future for Food Production The global food system faces a multitude of challenges, from climate change and resource depletion to food insecurity and environmental degradation. In this context, organic farming has emerged as a promising alternative, offering a more sustainable and environmentally friendly approach to food production. This … Read more
INFRASTRUCTURE, exploration and exploitation of Minerals and oil, technology development and products with strategic consideration. Thus, we have seen that various Industrial Policies, formulated by the Government since 1948 have given due consideration to the relative role of both public and private sector in Indian economy. Therefore, these policies have made sincere attempts for the … Read more
Chemical Safety: A Multifaceted Approach to Protecting People and the Environment Chemical safety is a critical aspect of modern life, encompassing the safe handling, storage, transportation, use, and disposal of chemicals. It involves a complex interplay of scientific knowledge, regulatory frameworks, and responsible practices to minimize risks associated with chemical exposure and ensure the well-being … Read more
There were some working class movements in second half of 19th century. However, they were impulsive and not very well organized. The early nationalists had a lukewarm Attitude towards the question of workers. This war because initially Congress wanted to focus on issues which were of common concern to all the people of India. There … Read more
The Fourth Five-Year Plan: A Catalyst for China’s Economic Transformation The Fourth Five-Year Plan (1971-1975), a period of significant political and economic upheaval in China, marked a turning point in the country’s development. While the plan aimed to consolidate the achievements of the Cultural Revolution and further solidify socialist principles, it ultimately fell short of … Read more
Industrial Growth and Structure – Public, Private and Joint Sectors Division of the economy between Public Sector and Private Sector: The present economic structure of Indian economy is known as Mixed Economy, where there is a coexistence of both the public sector and the private sector. All the different types of industries are … Read more
The Role of Polar Stratospheric Clouds in Ozone Depletion: A Catalyst for Chemical Reactions The Earth’s ozone layer, located in the stratosphere, plays a crucial role in protecting life on Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. However, this protective shield has been facing a significant threat from human-induced chemical reactions, leading to … Read more