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The National Housing Bank: A Pillar of India’s Housing Finance Landscape The National Housing Bank (NHB), established in 1988, stands as a cornerstone of India’s housing finance system. It plays a pivotal role in facilitating affordable housing, promoting financial inclusion, and driving sustainable urban development. This article delves into the NHB’s multifaceted functions, its impact … Read more
Sound is measured in decibels (dB). An increase of about 10 dB is approximately double the increase in loudness. A person’s hearing can be damaged if exposed to noise levels over 75 dB over a prolonged period of time. The World Health Organization recommends that the sound level indoors should be less than 30 dB. … Read more
Social Disorganization-Anomie and Alienation The social disorganization theory is one of the most important theories developed by the Chicago School, related to ecological theories. The theory directly links crime rates to neighborhood ecological characteristics; a core principle of social disorganization theory is that place matters. In other words, a person’s residential location is a substantial … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on Unemployment in India: Causes of unemployment in India Effects of unemployment in India Measures to tackle unemployment in India Types of Unemployment in India Unemployment rate in India Youth unemployment in India Women unemployment in India Rural unemployment in India Urban unemployment in India Educated unemployment in India … Read more
Ward Committees: A Vital Link Between Communities and Local Government Ward committees are a crucial element of local governance in many countries, acting as a bridge between citizens and their elected representatives. They provide a platform for community engagement, fostering dialogue, and influencing decision-making processes at the local level. This article delves into the structure, … Read more
National Urban Health Mission (NUHM): Addressing Urban Health Challenges The rapid urbanization of India, coupled with its diverse population and complex health needs, presents significant challenges to the healthcare system. Recognizing the unique demands of urban health, the Government of India launched the National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) in 2013. This mission aims to improve … Read more
Panchayats And Municipalities Panchayats Village Panchayat In the structure of the Panchayati Raj, the Village Panchayat is the lowest unit. There is a Panchayat for each village or a group of villages in case the Population of these villages happens to be too small. The Panchayat chiefly consists of representatives elected by the people of … Read more
[su_posts template=”templates/list-loop.php” posts_per_page=”100″ tax_term=”1589″ tax_operator=”0″ order=”desc”] Jharkhand economy: Features,Issues, Challenges and Strategics Economic Growth and structure of Jharkhand’seconomy, sectoral composition, growth in SDP and per capita NSDP In last decade, Agricultural and industrial growth in jharkhand Demographic features of Jharkhand : Population growth, sex ratio, density, Literacy,composition of work force, rural-urban composition etc. with special … Read more
Cottage and Village industries in India problems and prospects Cottage Industry is a form of small scale industry where the productivity of the good£ takes place in the houses of the workers, and the workforce include the members of the family. The equipment’s used to generate products are not the hi-tech ones but … Read more
Nirmal Ganga Sahbhagita: Mobilizing Urban Local Bodies for River Rejuvenation The Ganga, revered as a sacred river in India, has been grappling with severe pollution for decades. Recognizing the urgency of the situation, the Indian government launched the ambitious “Namami Gange” program in 2014, aiming to revitalize the river and restore its ecological health. A … Read more