Self Help Groups

–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> (SHGs) and Civil Society in India The (SHG) initiative was adopted by India several decades ago in order to alleviate POVERTY, and improve Women’s ability to achieve rights and well-being. At the beginning, SHG was an initiative undertook by NGOs, but later on, due to its … Read more

Hazard/Disaster Management

Disaster Management History shows that India is exposed to national disasters. INFRASTRUCTURE; and other efforts to make the community more resilient to a catastrophic event. Preparedness Preparedness focuses on understanding how a disaster might impact the community and how education, outreach and training can build capacity to respond to and recover from a disaster. This … Read more

Development Vs. Nature / Environment; Depletion of Natural Resources

Environmental influences are important both at the prenatal and postnatal stages of Human Development. At the prenatal stage, when a fetus is in the mother’s womb,  internal or external harmful agents, such as certain legal or illegal drugs, alcohol, lead and pollutants can harm the unborn baby’s development. The mother’s Nutrition, diseases and emotional Stress … Read more

Urban Services Environmental Rating System (USERS)

The Urban Services Environmental Rating System (USERS): A Framework for Sustainable Urban Development The rapid urbanization of the 21st century presents a complex challenge: how to create thriving, equitable, and environmentally sustainable cities. While cities are engines of economic growth and innovation, they also contribute significantly to environmental degradation, resource depletion, and social inequality. To … Read more

Introduction to Disaster Management

Introduction to Disaster Management: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction Disasters, both natural and man-made, are an unfortunate reality of human existence. From earthquakes and hurricanes to technological failures and pandemics, these events can cause widespread devastation, loss of life, and economic disruption. Effective disaster management is crucial for mitigating these risks, protecting lives, and ensuring a … Read more

National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA): Shielding India’s Farms from Climate Crisis

National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA): Shielding India’s Farms from Climate Crisis Introduction India, a nation heavily reliant on agriculture, faces a formidable challenge: the escalating impacts of climate change. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall patterns, and extreme weather events are wreaking havoc on farmlands, threatening food security and the livelihoods of millions. Recognizing this … Read more

Advance Infrastructure In Rural Areas (1)

 Advance INFRASTRUCTURE-in-rural-areas/”>Infrastructure in Rural Areas Good quality infrastructure is critical to sustainable Growth, especially for rural areas. As over 60 per cent of the Population lives in rural areas, with low levels of per capital income, there is need to impart greater attention in improving rural infrastructure. Currently the rural infrastructure is inadequate … Read more

Exploring the Dynamics of Kinship

Exploring the Dynamics of Kinship: A Multifaceted Lens on Human Relationships Kinship, the intricate web of social relationships based on blood, marriage, and adoption, forms the bedrock of human societies. It transcends mere biological ties, encompassing a complex tapestry of shared history, cultural norms, and emotional bonds. This article delves into the multifaceted dynamics of … Read more

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