Mass Movements

Mass Movements: A Force of Nature Shaping the Earth’s Surface Mass movements, also known as landslides, are a natural phenomenon that involves the downslope movement of rock, soil, and debris under the influence of gravity. These movements can range from slow, creeping flows to rapid, catastrophic events like rockfalls and debris avalanches. Understanding the processes … Read more

LABOUR LAW REFORMS

Definition: Industrial legalizations are the laws enacted by the Government to provide economic and social Justice to the workers in industries. Generally these laws provide guidelines to the employers/industrialists in dealing with the matters of wages, wage incentives, facilitates for workers and the working conditions of labour. Necessity: Improves industrial relation i.e. employee-employer relations and … Read more

Usefulness of animals for mankind

Usefulness Of Animals And Human Affairs As food The human Population exploits a large number of animal species for food, both of domesticated Livestock species in Animal Husbandry and, mainly at sea, by hunting wild species.  Marine fish of many species, such as herring, cod, tuna, mackerel and anchovy, are caught commercially, forming an important … Read more

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION AND THE EMERGENCE OF CAPITALISM

–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Industrial revolution AND THE EMERGENCE OF CAPITALISM   The Industrial Revolution refers to the greatly increased output of machine-made goods that began in England during the 18th century. Before the Industrial Revolution, people wove textiles by hand. Beginning in the middle 1700s, machines did this and … Read more

Trends of employment

JOB CREATION   As outlined in the NITI Aayog’s Action Agenda, India suffers more from the problem of underemployment (i.e. low-productivity, low-wage jobs) than Unemployment as for example: In 2011-12, agriculture engaged nearly 50% of the workforce but contributed 15% to GDP In 2010-11, within manufacturing, small firms employed 72% but output was only 12% … Read more

Deendayal Upadhyay Shramev Jayate Karyakram (DUSJY): Fostering Growth and Labor Welfare

Deendayal Upadhyay Shramev Jayate Karyakram (DUSJY): Fostering Growth and Labor Welfare The Indian economy, with its vast workforce, is a complex tapestry of diverse industries and employment sectors. While India has witnessed remarkable economic growth in recent decades, the journey has not been without its challenges. Ensuring the well-being of its workforce, particularly in the … Read more

Structural Unemployment

The Persistent Shadow: Understanding and Addressing Structural Unemployment Structural unemployment, a persistent and often overlooked form of joblessness, poses a significant challenge to economic growth and social well-being. Unlike cyclical unemployment, which fluctuates with the business cycle, structural unemployment stems from a mismatch between the skills and qualifications of the workforce and the demands of … Read more

Economy Booster- Domestic capital in economic development

Domestic capital in Economic Development Our economic Growth has been facing headwinds which is primarily cyclical in nature. The policy makers, the regulators and the system are making an honest effort to restore it. Many fiscal and monitory policies have been announced and implemented sincerely. These measures, it is expected, will bring the desired outcome. … Read more

Worker Population Ratio (WPR)

The Worker Population Ratio: A Vital Indicator of Labor Market Health The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is a key economic indicator that measures the proportion of the working-age population that is actively participating in the labor force. It provides a valuable snapshot of the health and dynamism of a nation’s economy, offering insights into employment … Read more