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Role of Foreign Capital and Multinational companies in Industrial development of India The development of any Society or country without Economic Development is a myth. Economic development brings prosperity which in turns is directly proportional to the amount of goods and Services produced quantitatively or in broad sense we can say in Money … Read more
On 26 January 2013, the Uttarakhand government had launched a portal for online registration of people’s complaints and their quick redressal. Launching the portal called “Samadhan” (solution), the thenUttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna described it as a step towards transparency. The CM assured the people that he will personally monitor the the functioning of the … Read more
The Greenhouse Effect is a natural process that warms the Earth’s surface. When the Sun’s energy reaches the Earth’s Atmosphere, some of it is reflected back to space and the rest is absorbed and re-radiated by greenhouse gases. It is the process by which radiation from a planet’s atmosphere warms the planet’s surface to a … Read more
Institutions of developmental finance A Development Financial institution (DFI) is defined as “an institution endorsed or supported by Government of india primarily to provide development/Project finance to one or more sectors or sub-sectors of the economy. the institution differentiates itself by a thoughtful balance between commercial norms of operation, as adopted by any financial institution … Read more
Participatory Guarantee Scheme (PGS): Putting Farmers at the Helm of Organic Certification Introduction The global demand for organic products is steadily increasing, driven by growing consumer awareness of the environmental and health benefits associated with organic farming practices. This surge in demand has led to a parallel rise in organic certification, a process that ensures … Read more
Food Security Food security is a state in which all people, at all times, have physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life. Food security is a complex issue with many causes and consequences. Some of the key … Read more
Development Banks: Catalysts for Growth and Development Development banks play a crucial role in fostering economic growth and development, particularly in emerging markets and developing countries. These institutions, often established by governments or multilateral organizations, provide financial and technical assistance to support infrastructure projects, promote private sector investment, and address social and environmental challenges. This … Read more
Vermiculture Vermiculture means artificial rearing or cultivation of worms (Earthworms) and the technology is the scientific process of using them for the betterment of human beings. Vermicompost is the excreta of earthworm, which is rich in humus. Earthworms eat cow dung or Farm Yard Manure along with other farm wastes and pass it … 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 … Read more
What is Clean TillageTillage? Clean Tillage is a type of farming that minimizes the disturbance of the SoilSoil. This is in contrast to conventional tillage, which involves plowing and other methods that turn over the Soil. Clean tillage practices include no-till, minimum till, and ridge till. Why is Clean Tillage Important? Clean tillage is important … Read more