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National Educational Research and Training Council The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is an autonomous organisation of the Government of India which was established on 1 September 1961 as a literary, scientific and charitable Society under the Societies’ Registration Act (Act XXI of 1860). Its headquarters are located at Sri … Read more
Issues related to Role of Women in Economic and Social Development in India India has experienced rapid Growth and development in the past years in many spheres. Gender Equity is not one of them. This is deplorable considering the important role played by women in the socio-economic growth of the country. The Indian development model … Read more
Niti Ayog – National Institution for Transforming India The National Institution for Transforming India, also called NITI Aayog, was formed via a resolution of the Union Cabinet on January 1, 2015. NITI Aayog is the premier policy ‘Think Tank’ of the Government of India, providing both directional and policy inputs. While designing strategic and … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on urban poverty: Causes of urban poverty Poverty in rural areas Migration to urban areas Lack of education and employment opportunities Discrimination Crime Consequences of urban poverty Hunger and malnutrition Poor health Crime Social unrest Environmental degradation Mitigation strategies Providing education and employment opportunities Providing affordable housing Providing access … Read more
INFRASTRUCTURE. Furthermore, the World Bank estimated that out of the global Population of 7.4 billion people, more than 4 billion don’t have access to the internet. Additionally, it estimated that only 1.1 billion people have access to high-speed internet. The significance of ICT in enterprises For businesses, advances within ICT have brought a slew of … Read more
Mainstay of Indian economy Since independence, undergone a change from being the sector contributing the highest share to the GDP to one contributing the lowest share. agriculture is a state subject. GDP contribution (Agriculture and allied sector) 5 pc in 1950-51 7 pc in 2008-09 and 14.6 pc in 2009-10. It was 19 pc in … Read more
Understanding the SPARC Scheme: Fostering International Research Collaborations The pursuit of scientific knowledge transcends national boundaries. Collaborative research, involving scientists from diverse backgrounds and expertise, is crucial for tackling complex global challenges and pushing the frontiers of discovery. Recognizing this, the European Union (EU) has established the Science and Technology Cooperation (SPARC) scheme, a powerful … Read more
Extension Forestry: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice Extension forestry, a vital component of sustainable forest management, plays a crucial role in translating scientific knowledge into practical applications for forest landowners, managers, and communities. This article delves into the multifaceted nature of extension forestry, exploring its key functions, challenges, and the evolving landscape of … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Social determinants of Economic Development and impact of economic consequences remain subject of discussion among the sociologists. In the beginning development was defined solely in terms of economic perspectives. It is looked at as a process whereby there is a steady increase in the level of … Read more