THE CONDITIONS OF PEOPLE WHO LIVING IN INDIAN SLUMS The definition of "slum" varies from country to country. In India‚ The Slum Areas Improvement and Clearance Act of 1956 defines ’slum areas’ as places where buildings: are in any respect unfit for human habitation; and are by reason of dilapidation‚ overcrowding‚ faulty arrangement and design of such buildings‚ narrowness or faulty arrangement of streets‚ lack of ventilation‚ light‚ sanitation facilities or any combination of these factors which
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The 12th International Conference of International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG) 1-6 October‚ 2008 Goa‚ India Earthquake Risk Mitigation Strategies in India C. Ghosh National Institute of Disaster Management‚ New Delhi‚ India Keywords: Disaster Management‚ earthquake‚ mitigation‚ building codes‚ ABSTRACT: About 59% of India’s land area is under the threat of moderate to severe earthquake shaking intensity VII and higher. In the last 20 years‚ 8 major
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Nestlé India set up its first assembling office at Moga (Punjab) in 1961 took after by its assembling offices at Choladi (Tamil Nadu)‚ in 1967; Nanjangud (Karnataka)‚ in 1989; Samalkha (Haryana)‚ in 1993; Ponda and Bicholim (Goa)‚ in 1995 and 1997‚ separately; and Pantnagar (Uttarakhand)‚ in 2006. In 2012‚ Nestle India set up its eighth assembling office at Tahliwal (Himachal Pradesh). The 4 Branch Offices situated at Delhi‚ Mumbai‚ Chennai and Kolkata encourage the business
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existing literature on shareholder activism. Key words: India‚ Foreign Institutional Investor shareholding‚ Company fundamentals‚ Granger causality‚ Agency problem. Corresponding Author Amiya K. Sahu Assistant Professor Goa Institute of Management Poriem‚ Sattari‚ Goa - 403505 Tel: 0832 -2366700; Hand Phone: 09861762648 Email: amiyasahu@rediffmail.com Registration No: 1109 Exploring the Causality for FIIs’ Investment Deviations in India 1. Introduction Until the 1980s‚ India focused
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Chapter Eight Ecotourism in India Mohan Krishen Khanna Introduction India‚ a country situated in south Asia‚ is of subcontinental dimension with a population of over one billion people. India is primarily an agricultural economy with a vast range of crops. The livelihood of over 60% of the population continues to be based on agriculture. Of late‚ there has been a growing trend of urbanisation and diversification away from agriculture. The industrial sector is now playing a larger role in
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Current Affairs April 2013 www.bankingawareness.com Current Affairs April‚ 2013 Presented By www.bankingawareness.com Visit Banking Awareness for Current Affairs‚ Recruitment News‚ Study Materials for Bank Exams. www.bankingawareness.com 1 Current Affairs April 2013 www.bankingawareness.com Current Affairs for April 2013 The 77th foundation day of Odisha was celebrated across the State on 1 April 2013. M F Farooqui on 1 April 2013 took over charge as the secretary of
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CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING “Re-engineering is new‚ and it has to be done.” Peter F. Drucker INTRODUCTION The increasing competition‚ rapid advances in technology‚ more demanding shareholders‚ more challenging work forces and rising complexity of the business conditions have increased the burden on managers to deliver superior performance and value for their shareholders. In this modern “winners take all” economy‚ companies have to take a timely responsive action to save their organisations
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The prevalence of breast cancer in today’s society is a testament to the growing severity of the disease. It has‚ as a result‚ become a highly visible social cause. The National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) is an independent non-for-profit charity whose main purpose is to promote and raise funds for breast cancer research. It is our belief that by linking the social cause‚ and in turn the NBCF‚ with LYNX a visible increase in brand equity will be observed by consumers. We aim to do this by
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Slide 1: THE IMPACTS OF GLOBALISTION IN HOTEL INDUSTRY AND ITS NEGATIVE EFFECTS Slide 2: In the 21st century ‚ with the increasing levels of globalization in hotel industry‚ hotel companies will need to learn different management approaches to survive and develop in environmental circumstances with high levels of uncertainty as well as understand the implication of future impacts‚ both positive and negative‚ of the changing environment in which they operate. As international trade and business expand
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NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) Introduction • NABARD is an apex institution accredited with all matters concerning policy‚ planning and operations in the field of credit for agriculture and other economic activities in rural areas. • It is an apex refinancing agency for the institutions providing investment and production credit for promoting the various developmental activities in rural areas • It takes measures towards institution building for improving absorptive
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