Policy

Education sector

Here is a list of subtopics under the education sector: Academics Adult education Alternative education Bilingual education Charter schools Community colleges Continuing education Distance education Early childhood education Elementary education Higher education Homeschooling International education K-12 education Non-profit education Online education Preschool education Private education Public education Special education Technical education Teacher education Vocational education … Read more

TRANSFAT

The Unhealthy Truth: A Deep Dive into Trans Fats Trans fats, once a ubiquitous ingredient in processed foods, have become a dietary villain in recent years. Their negative impact on cardiovascular health has been well-documented, leading to widespread bans and regulations. This article delves into the world of trans fats, exploring their origins, health implications, … Read more

2.4 Dedication To Public Service (2)

 Dedication: Definition   Dedication suggests voluntary commitment rather than rigidity.  Dedication is calm and measured. There is no element of harshness or punishment in dedication. If discipline is the stick, then dedication is a voluntary willingness and desire to reach for the carrot without the threat of that stick. Dedication implies a level … Read more

Public Private partnership for inclusive growth

Public Private PARTNERSHIP for INFRASTRUCTURE and urban development projects. PPP is in particular need due to inefficiency, overstaffing and low productivity in govt. services and govt. owned enterprises. The projects under PPP go through competitive pricing process which clearly shows that the cost of public services is ‘bench marked’ against market standards. The payments which … Read more

Global Environmental Issues: Climate change

Climate Change It is the long term change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns over periods of time Though it has been happening naturally for millions of years, in recent years it has accelerated due to anthropogenic causes and has been causing Global Warming. UNFCCC defines Climate Change as – “a change of climate … Read more

Economy Booster-WOMEN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

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

Protection of Interests of Minorities

Protecting the Interests of Minorities: A Multifaceted Approach Minorities, defined as groups of people who are numerically smaller and often possess distinct cultural, religious, linguistic, or other characteristics that differentiate them from the dominant group, face unique challenges in society. These challenges can range from discrimination and prejudice to limited access to resources and opportunities. … Read more

Unveiling the Dynamics of Women’s Work: Nature, Range, and Patterns

Women’s participation in the workforce is a crucial aspect of economic development and social progress. The nature, range, and patterns of women’s work vary significantly across different regions, sectors, and socioeconomic backgrounds. In this article, we explore the diverse dimensions of women’s work, shedding light on its nature, range, and patterns. 1. Nature of Women’s … Read more

Structural changes in the Indian Economy ( GDP and work force)

INFRASTRUCTURE, and the rise of a middle class. Another significant structural change has been the decline in the share of EMPLOYMENT in agriculture. In the early 1990s, more than half of India’s workforce was employed in agriculture. However, by 2017, this share had fallen to just 46%. The decline in agricultural employment has been driven … Read more