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In the present volume the author has discussed about what had happened in Chotanagpur since the publication of S. C. Roy's monumental book titled The Mundas and Their Country. The present book discusses on the socio-political changes that have had taken place in the Chotanagpur region of Bihar after the publication of S. C. Roy's book in the year 1912. A brief and sweeping political history of the region have been portrayed by the present author on the background ...
Rural Health Care services in India are mainly based on primary health care, which envisages attainment of healthy status for all. Being holistic in nature, it aims to provide preventive, promote, curative and rehabilitative care services to the rural people. The different health policies and programmers of the country aim at achieving an acceptable standard of health for the general population of the country. Keeping in line with this broad objective, a ...
Development' always constitutes a critical concern for policymakers, development practitioners and academicians at all levels: local, regional and global. The Main Currents in Development Studies (MCDS) as a modest discourse seeks to familiarize learners with the central themes and perspectives in development studies. It schematizes the genesis and growth of development studies as a multidisciplinary specialty within human and social sciences. The MCDS, among ...
Capital flight refers to international capital movements in response to domestic economic and political uncertainty. it is defined as the accumulation of resident, claims on non-resident, that escape the control by domestic Government which are not subject to any taxation, regulation or confiscation. In this book the authors estimated the amount of capital flight from six South Asian nations-India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka. The study ...
Trade performance of a country can be measured from various perspectives - imports, exports, trade balance, total trade, etc, and its growth over the years. Countries across the globe depend on each other to access goods or services. Trade in goods which are similarly classified in production but are not perfect substitutes in consumption is apparently a growing component of world trade. Reduced tariffs enacted by customs unions have resulted in increased gross ...
India is home to almost 20 per cent of the world's children. More than 1/3rd of the country's population comprising of about 440 million is below 18 years. It has been assumed that about 40 per cent of these children are in need of care and protection, which indicates the extent of the social problem. In a country like India with its multicultural, multi-ethnic and multi-religious population, the problems of socially marginalized, economically backward and ...
This book is mainly utilised empirical data along with the secondary sources in order to ascertain the hypotheses formulated in earlier studies on the realm of the promise and performance of Special Economic Zones. This study has been organized into nine chapters, which includes the introductory remarks. The author traced the issues beset with the nature and genesis of the study of special economic zones. Apart from this, objectives and methodology carried for ...
Bioeconomics is a theory of economic exploitation of living resources, dealing with two dynamic systems: population dynamics and the dynamics of economic systems. Bioeconomics therefore leans on two traditional university disciplines, biology and economics. Bioeconomics consists of a deep interpretation of economic knowledge with knowledge not only of our air and water but also all living things residing in it, plants, animals and humans including their thoughts ...
This book is a product of the doctoral research work carried out by the author at Department of Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh. The book addresses the issue of conceptualization of capital formation in Indian agriculture and focusses on construction of a "broad series" as suggested by Bhattacharya Committee in 2003. The present work focusses on the contribution of various sectors of the economy for the agricultural sector and takes into ...
Violence against women is gradually increasing worldwide with change of time and increasing space for women in economy, family, society and politics. India is no exception of it. The violence against women and girls is rooted to unequal power relations between men and women due to patriarchal setup of the society. The domestic violence includes physical, mental, financial, and sexual abuse inflicted upon a woman by any member of the family directly or indirectly. ...
Pharmacology deals with the knowledge of drugs. Drugs are chemical substances which affect living organisms and are used by the clinician to diagnose, prevent or cure diseases. So the safe use of drugs needs sound knowledge of their various aspects such as mechanism of action, doses, routes of administration, adverse affects, toxicity, drug interactions etc. A health professional is also interested to know the chemical agents that are commonly responsible for ...
This book focuses on agricultural credit delivery through Kisan Credit scheme in India. The efforts are made to explain origin of KCC scheme in India, its implementation and review of major features of KCC scheme launched by various banks, progress of KCC scheme in India, agriculture insurance scheme etc. Basically this book focused on the need and significance of crop loan to the farmer on one side and implementation and progress of KCC scheme in country on the ...
I wrote this book A Study of Role of Socio Economic Trends in the Management of Quality Education Institution for developing quality education institutions and Management students who wanted an in depth look at how Educational institutions to achieve objectives in high level and small level. I am thankful to my Guide Dr. Rajesh Shrivastava for his valuable guidance. Quality Education play an important role in institutional management systems. The books contain ...
The present volume has thirteen valuable contributions from ancient, medieval and modern historical periods. Since this collection provides space for all opinions, themes and topics and issues of different regions. It has a topics ranging from urbanization and development, thought and ideology, metaphysics, science and technology, diplomacy, environment, and issues of terrorism, ethnic conflict in certain remote parts of India. These essays are the works of ...
An introduction to the science and arts of animation technology and design is provided with a global perspective, focusing particularly on developments in Europe, America and Asia. The animated cartoons and their evolution have been described in a historical perspective. An animation is the illusion of movement created by showing a series of still pictures in rapid succession. In the world of computers, graphic software used to create this effect. Simple ...
Development Disparities in Mizoram is about the theoretical and empirical analyses of socio-spatial inequality in Mizoram. Coming together from a wide range of disciplines including geography, economics, political science and history, the contributors of the book analyzes various dimensions of development disparities in Mizoram. The contents, among others, include analyses of inequalities in agricultural development, human resource development, educational ...
The economic reform initiated in 1991 by the central government has started a debate regarding the globalization and its impact on the regional inequalities in India. Some of the economist opinion is that it has a favourable impact and some argue that the factors such as poverty, income inequality and regional disparities have not been affected by globalization. The present book analyzes the impact of globalization on regional developments and income ...
