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Services SECTOR Introduction The services sector continued to be the key driver of India’s economic Growth contributing almost 72.5% of gross value added growth in 2017-18 while providing EMPLOYMENT to around 30% of Population (ILO estimates, 2016). The government has initiated many reforms to boost the sector which is expected to grow at 8.3% in … Read more
The Protein Revolution: Redefining Nutrition for a Changing World The world is undergoing a protein revolution. This isn’t just about a growing preference for protein-rich diets; it’s a fundamental shift in how we understand and consume protein, driven by a confluence of factors: A burgeoning global population: With an estimated 9.7 billion people on Earth … Read more
Hulivesha: A Vibrant Expression of Faith and Cultural Identity in Karnataka Introduction Hulivesha, a vibrant and captivating folk tradition practiced in the coastal regions of Karnataka, India, is more than just a performance; it’s a powerful expression of faith, cultural identity, and social commentary. This article delves into the rich history, rituals, symbolism, and socio-cultural … Read more
Industrial Sector- Growth and recent trends Trends in Industrial growth Phase one Which had laid the basis for industrial development in the future. The second plan, basedon Mahalanobis model, emphasized the development of Capital Goods industries and basic industries. Accordingly huge investments were made in industries like iron andsteel, heavy engineering etc the … 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
IT applications- E-Cards, E-Shopping, E-Commerce E-Cards An electronic card (e-card) is a special occasion, greeting or post card created and customized within a website and sent through the Internet to the recipient. Customizations may include a wide variety of backgrounds and text fonts including some as cursive writing, graphic images, cartoon-style animations (proprietary to Adobe), … Read more
The Rise of Payment Banks: A New Era in Financial Inclusion The financial landscape is constantly evolving, and one of the most significant developments in recent years has been the emergence of payment banks. These specialized banks, operating under a unique regulatory framework, are playing a crucial role in bridging the financial inclusion gap, particularly … Read more