6.2.1. General Characteristics of district Ahmednagar district‚ which is known to be the ‘Place of Saints’‚ is located between Pune and Aurangabad on road line and between Manmad and Daund on railway line. It is the largest district in area in Maharashtra comprising 14taluka places. Ahmednagar district is on the fore-front in co-operative movement in the country owing to the strong presence of 16 Sugar factories‚ distilleries‚ spinning mills‚ paper mills‚ milk federation‚ dairy etc. in the co-operative
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Indo-Yamenis we are the one who migrated to India in the 18th century‚ primarily from the Hadhramaut region in Yemen. We have a big community mainly in the Deccan region of Maharashtra‚ Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. We have relatives living/working in the Gulf region and many of us still holding Yemeni nationality. we came here in search of work especially from Yemen. We worked here with the Nizam of Hyderabad‚ serving in the armed forces or police. We have settled well over here and hold the Indian
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Maharashtra changing clothing styles Vast diversity can be observed throughout Maharashtra in respect of ethnic attire and dressing styles. Traditional maharashtrian dresses are generally considered synonymous with the dresses worn by the people on the eastern side of western ghats. Traditional maharashtrian sari is nauvari sari‚ a nine-yards sari.Traditional maharashtrian male dress consists of a shirt‚ lungi or pyjama‚ and a topi. However‚ nowadays with the advent of modern and cosmopolitan
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culture or language but the information found here can assist with assessment and treatment planning for speakers of Marathi. There are statements in this manual that refer to Indian culture in general and may or may not apply to those living in Maharashtra. The hyperlinks in this manual will link to websites where more information about those subjects may be obtained. The information in this manual is not exclusively the work of the authors and is not intended for commercial use. Some statements in
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Politics of Maharashtra After India’s independence‚ most of Maharashtra’s political history was dominated by the Indian National Congress party. Maharashtra became a bastion of the Congress party producing stalwarts such as Yashwantrao Chavan‚ Vasantdada Patil‚ Shankarrao Chavan‚ Vasantrao Naik‚ Vilasrao Deshmukh and Sharad Pawar. The party enjoyed near unchallenged dominance of the political landscape until 1995 when the Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured an overwhelming
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MAHARASHTRA DROUGHT- A MANMADE TRAGEDY BY DILIP KUMAR ROY Maharashtra experienced severe and successive years of drought in 1970-74 and 2000 – 04. One-third of Maharashtra has now been affected by drought‚ which officials and activists fear could be worse than the one in 1972‚ the worst Maharashtra has ever known. Successive dry spells in the past two years have induced severe drought in parts of Maharasthra such as Vidarbha and Marathwada‚ where availability of drinking water
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Beed (Maharashtra): India’s national bird‚ the peacock‚ is under severe threat from nature’s vagaries at one of the largest peacock national parks in the country at Naigaon here. The threat is not from its natural predators or humans‚ but from the extreme heat wave conditions in the Marathwada region‚ around 400 km east of Mumbai‚ that virtually suffocate and even kill the magnificent bird. | | According to local conservationists‚ nearly 13 adult peafowl have reportedly perished this summer
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INTRODUCTION Chawls are a quintessentially Mumbai phenomenon‚ whose rise is inseparably linked to the rise of the textile mills. The textile mills were the next big industrial step that Mumbai took after the spurt in cotton trading and the shifting of the ports. The mills flourished in the mid-19th century and the people who worked there were labourers mainly from the Konkan coast and ghats. Often one of the workers is sent back to the villages to recruit more people. These workers are
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now Pune‚ Banaresis now Varanasi.But in Bombay’scase‚ there is much more at stake in changing the name to Mumbai than the simple recoveryof a name repressedunder colonial rule. In I960‚ Bombay was made capital of the newly createdstate of Maharashtra. n I 1966‚ the radicallypro-Maharashtrian arty‚ p the Shiv Sena‚ w;asfounded by a former newspapercartoonist‚ Bal Thackeray.The
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Paper presented at a seminar on Integrated Social Work Practice for students of social work in Maharashtra CHILD LABOUR IN MAHARASHTRA CONTENT: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. THE MAGNITUDE OF THE PROBLEM 3. THE CONCEPT OF CHILD LABOUR 4. THE IMPACT OF CHILD LABOUR 5. STRATEGIES FOR ERADICATING CHILD LABOUR 6. SYSTEMIC INTERVENTION 7. CONCLUSION 8. SUGGESTIONS 9. BIBLIOGRAPHY INTRODUCTION Children are blooming flowers of the garden of society. It is therefore a duty
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