Poverty

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design, implementation and Information Communication Technology (ICT)

Meaning of Public Policy Are goal oriented Are outcome of the government’s collective actions It is what the government actually decided or chooses to do Is positive in the sense that it depicts the concern of the government and involves its action to a particular problem on which the policy is made Distinction between policy … Read more

Multidimensional Poverty Index

Unpacking Poverty: A Multidimensional Look at Deprivation with the MPI Poverty, a multifaceted and complex issue, has long been measured primarily through income. However, this approach overlooks the myriad dimensions of deprivation that contribute to a person’s well-being. The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), developed by the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), offers a … Read more

Interrelationship Of Disaster And Development

–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Debate regarding the relationship between socioeconomic development and natural disasters remains at the fore of global discussions, as the potential risk from Climate extremes and uncertainty pose an increasing threat to developmental prospects. This study reviews statistical investigations of disaster and development linkages, across topics of … Read more

Urban Economy after 1858

Urban Indian economy after 1858 During this period, the Indian economy essentially remained stagnant, growing at the same rate (1.2%) as the Population.  India also experienced deindustrialization during this period. Compared to the Mughal era, India during the British colonial era had a lower per-capita income, a large decline in the Secondary Sector, and lower … Read more

Horticulture Development

Horticulture-development/”>Special Promotional Programme For Horticulture Development Definition of Horticulture: Horticulture may be broadly defined as the Science and art of growing fruits, vegetables and flowers and crops like spices condiments and other Plantation Crops. It is a science of cultivation of Garden Plants. The word Horticulture in derived from the Latin word Hortus meaning enclosure … Read more

Types,causes And Effects Of Corruption

  Corruption: NATURE Like that of several other socio-economic offences, corruption stands out as an offence which affects the community as a whole. It is not just an offence between the perpetrator of a traditional crime like murder, theft or rape and an innocent victim. In fact and reality the bribe-giver and the bribe-taker … Read more

Gramdan Movement

The Gramdan Movement: A Legacy of Land Reform and Social Transformation in India The Gramdan Movement, a pivotal chapter in India’s post-independence history, aimed to achieve social justice and economic equality through land redistribution. This movement, spearheaded by the visionary leader Vinoba Bhave, sought to create a more equitable society by encouraging voluntary land donations … Read more

Impact of Liberalisation- For RAS RTS Mains examination of Rpsc

  The leading economists of the country differ in their opinion about the socioeconomic and ecological consequences of the policy of liberalisation.INFRASTRUCTURE by the Indian and foreign investors have generated great employment opportunities for the professionals, and skilled and unskilled workers. 5. Development of Infrastructure: Prior to the liberalisation, the infrastructure (roads and electricity) were in … Read more

Empowering Change: Exploring Dalit Capitalism

Empowering Change: Exploring Dalit Capitalism Introduction The term “Dalit Capitalism” has emerged as a potent symbol of hope and aspiration within the Dalit community in India. It represents a paradigm shift, a conscious effort to break free from the shackles of historical oppression and economic marginalization. This article delves into the complexities of Dalit Capitalism, … Read more

Directive Principles of State Policy

An important feature of the constitution is the Directive Principles of State Policy. Although the Directive Principles are asserted to be “fundamental in the governance of the country,” they are not legally enforceable. Instead, they are guidelines for creating a social order characterized by social, economic, and political Justice, Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity as enunciated … Read more