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Women’s Education in India: statistics According to the statistics released by the latest census of 2011, India’s female Literacy rate is 65.46 percent, significantly lower than the world Average of 79.7 percent. China, India’s neighbor and the other global human resource powerhouse, precedes with 82.7 percent female literacy rate. The Right to Education … Read more
The Tapestry of Economic Systems: A Comprehensive Guide The way a society organizes its economic activities is a fundamental aspect of its social structure. Economic systems, the frameworks that govern resource allocation, production, and distribution, are diverse and constantly evolving. Understanding these systems is crucial for comprehending global economic trends, navigating international trade, and formulating … Read more
The Grey Revolution: Unlocking the Potential of Mushroom Cultivation The world’s population is growing, and with it, the demand for food. Traditional agriculture faces increasing challenges, from climate change and resource depletion to land scarcity and environmental degradation. In this context, alternative food sources are gaining prominence, and among them, mushrooms stand out as a … Read more
The Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS): Ensuring Food Security and Empowering the Vulnerable The Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) is a cornerstone of India’s food security strategy, playing a crucial role in ensuring access to affordable food for the most vulnerable sections of society. This article delves into the intricacies of the TPDS, exploring its … Read more
Land Reforms in India: A Journey of Transformation and Challenges Land, the bedrock of any nation’s economy and social fabric, has been a subject of intense debate and reform in India since its independence. The legacy of colonial landholding systems, characterized by vast inequalities and exploitative practices, necessitated a radical overhaul to ensure equitable distribution … Read more
Emergency Provisions: A Comprehensive Guide to Preparing for the Unexpected The world is a dynamic and unpredictable place. Natural disasters, pandemics, economic crises, and even man-made events can disrupt our lives and leave us scrambling for essential resources. In such situations, having a well-stocked emergency kit and a comprehensive plan can make the difference between … Read more
Healthcare Facilities in Rural Areas indigenous systems of medicine; drugs and pharmaceuticals. Public Health being a State subject, the primary responsibility to provide improved access to healthcare Services is that of the State Governments. However, under National Health Mission (NHM) financial support is provided to State/UT Governments to strengthen their healthcare systems to provide … Read more
Impact of Land reforms Land reforms are being attempted for twofold reason: to improve production and productivity and the distribution of income/asset. Land reform measures are costless methods of increasing production in the agricultural sector. It serves the purpose of social Justice too. Let us see how far land reform measures have improved productive efficiency … Read more
Ghulamgiri (challenged superiority of Brahmins) Jyotiba Phule Tuhfat-ul-Muwahhidin (Gift to Monotheists in Persian) Raja Rammohun Roy Dharma Tritiya Ratna, Ishvara & Life of Shivaji Jyotiba Phule New Lamp for the Old (Series of Articles criticizing Congress) Aurobindo Ghosh Doctrine of Passive Resistance (Articles in Bande Mataram) Aurobindo … Read more
Schemes Relating to PDS: A Comprehensive Overview The Public Distribution System (PDS) is a cornerstone of India’s food security strategy, ensuring access to essential food commodities at affordable prices for vulnerable sections of society. This system, encompassing a network of fair price shops, operates under a complex web of schemes and regulations, each designed to … Read more