The status of women in India has been subject to many great changes over the past few millennia.[4][5] From equal status with men in ancient times[6] through the low points of the medieval period‚[7] to the promotion of equal rights by many reformers‚ the history of women in India has been eventful. Women were considered inferior to men in practical life. But in scriptures they were given high position. Thus in past‚ the status of women in India was not clear. It was theoretically high but practically
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ave girls‚ save the girl child‚ or Beti Bachao‚ Beti Bachao Andolan in Urdu‚ is a campaign in India to end the gender-selective abortion of female fetuses‚ which has skewed the population towards a significant under-representation of girls in some Indian states. The "Beti Bachao" campaign is supported by human rights groups‚ non-governmental organizations‚ and state and local government in India. Contents [hide] 1 Female foeticide 2 Beti Bachao awareness campaign 3 National support 4 Effectiveness
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INTRODUCTION: Our natural environment includes all living and non living things like land‚ forests‚ minerals‚ water bodies‚ the atmosphere‚ etc. Some of these resources are renewable and others are non renewable‚ which get depleted and ultimately exhausted with their continuous use. Even the renewable resources may get degraded or polluted. Economic development leads to increase in the rate of national income. Increase in national income would result only from increased production of goods and services
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the modern Swadeshi movement in India. He started social movements in order to spread awareness among the people on various topics of Indian national interests through the Swadeshi Movement‚ Azadi Bachao Andolan‚ and various other works.[1] He served as the National Secretary of Bharat Swabhiman Andolan‚ which was started by Yog Rishi Swami Ramdev[2] He was a strong believer and preacher of Bharatiyata.[3] He had also worked for spreading awareness about Indian history‚ issues in the Indian constitution
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GEOGRAPHY CLASS X TERM-I (2013-2014) CH3 WATER RESOURCES Q1 How is fresh water obtained? Ans Fresh water is mainly obtained from surface-runoff and ground water. Q2 How the fresh water becomes a renewable resource? Ans Water is continually being renewed and recharged through the hydrological cycle . Q3 Why is the availability of water resources varies and time due to the variation in seasonal and annual precepitation. over space and time? Ans The availability of water resources varies over space
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&catid=42&year=2006&month=5&day=28&Itemid=66 Subramanian‚ A. 2008. India’s Turn: Understanding the Economic Transformation. New Delhi: Oxford University Press. Whitehead‚ J. 2007. ‘Sunken Voices: Adivasis‚ Neo-Gandhian Environmentalism and State-Civil Society Relations in the Narmada Valley 1998-2001.” Anthropologica. 44(2): 231-243. 26
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Executive Summary of the Essay: ’Culture‚ State and the Rediscovery of Indian Politics’ by Ashis Nandy "Bonfire of Creeds (The Essential Ashis Nandy)" eidted by Ashis Nandy‚ Oxford University Press‚ New Delhi‚ 2004. Submitted by: Syed Faisal Rehman 10SPHL 05 M. Phil: Dept of Political Science. In partial fulfillment of the first internal examination for Advanced Indian Political Process. Introduction: The article under review is an approach to understanding politics in India
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JUDICIAL ACTIVISM & GROWTH OF ENVIRONMENTAL JURISPRUDENCE I. INTRODUCTION Judiciary in India particularly‚ Supreme Court and high courts have played an important role in preserving the environment without halting the development of the country which means preservation of doctrine of sustainable development. India being a developing country with vast geographical area and large population‚ the main task of the government becomes to look after present and future needs of people. It is usually
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RADICAL SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL ACTION SOCIAL WORK SEMINAR PAPER SUBMITTED BY SANDEEP CHAURASIA BASW FINAL YEAR STUDENT ROLL NO. 07 AT SCHOOL OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT TATA INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES TULJAPUR‚ OSMANABAD RADICAL SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL ACTION ABSTRACT “There are no rules for revolution any more than there are rules for love or rules for happiness‚ but there are rules for radicals who want to change their world”………… Saul D. Alinsky‚ 1971. Above statement has the key to change
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TOPIC :- How India and Africa compete ‚ collaborate and co-create the future on environment issue INDIAFRICA: - STRIDE FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION In a world ravaged with war‚ famine‚ nuclear waste and other disasters‚ a common concern for future occupies significant position between both the African continent and India. Though identifying similarities between the two cultures is not the same as identifying existing differences‚ this essay is an attempt towards finding a solution to environmental
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