Human Capital and Human Development

The Intertwined Threads of Human Capital and Human Development: A Comprehensive Exploration The concepts of human capital and human development, while often used interchangeably, represent distinct yet interconnected facets of human progress. Understanding their nuances and the intricate relationship between them is crucial for policymakers, economists, and individuals alike, as it informs strategies for fostering … Read more

Rural development- Challenges and policies; Poverty -Trends, measurement and policies; Inequality-measurement, causes and effects

POVERTY in rural india As per the Eleventh National Development Plan of India more than 300 million people in India are poor. With great efforts, India has managed to reduce the number of poor from 55% in 1973 to about 27% (326 million poor) in 2004. According to the recent estimates (2011-12), 216.5 million people … Read more

Concerns and challenges use of science and technology

Concerns and challenges use of science and technology Digital technology and problems Social Media is an entirely different issue, especially with the upcoming generations. Without Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter, Instagram and more, where would tweens and teenagers find themselves today. They physically cannot function without staying updated with the newest social media craze. News flash: people … Read more

Regional Imbalances and Migration

Regional Imbalances And Income Inequalitiies In India: Steps taken by the Government to reduce it. Regional imbalance is the disparity in economic and social development of two regions. One region/city/area is stronger than another region/city/area. Regions develop when investments are made to set up industries, service sectors, educational institutions, Health care facilities etc. Income inequality is the unequal distribution of … Read more

Independence Poverty Estimation

Here is a list of subtopics on post-independence poverty estimation: Methods of poverty estimation Data sources for poverty estimation Challenges in poverty estimation Trends in poverty Determinants of poverty Policies to reduce poverty Impact of policies on poverty Future of poverty estimation Methods of poverty estimation There are a number of different methods that can … Read more

Magadh With Special Emphasis On Uttar Pradesh

–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Magadh with reference to Uttar Pradesh All the states were perpetually at war with each other. Kaushal annexed Kashi  and Avanti grabbed Vats. Later on Kausha and Vats in turn were subjugated one by one by Magadh, which became most powerful in the entire region. Magadh … Read more

Unveiling the Institution of Marriage

Unveiling the Institution of Marriage: A Multifaceted Exploration Marriage, a cornerstone of human society for millennia, has evolved and adapted alongside cultural shifts, societal norms, and individual aspirations. This enduring institution, while often romanticized, is a complex tapestry woven with threads of love, commitment, legal frameworks, and societal expectations. This article delves into the multifaceted … Read more

Child labour in Telangana

Child Labour in Telangana Prosecution against employers of child labour has become a challenge. The Telangana child labour department rescued 1,706 kids in 2016 and 1,085 employers were booked under the Child Labour Act. The rest went scot-free by flashing age proofs issued by doctors without conducting tests. In some cases, parents, employers and the … Read more

Issues related to Poverty

The World Bank defines POVERTY in absolute terms. The bank defines extreme poverty as living on less than US$1.90 per day> (PPP), and moderate poverty as less than $3.10 a day. Types of Poverty Absolute poverty measures poverty in relation to the amount of Money necessary to meet basic needs such as food, clothing, and … Read more