provided under the govt of India Act. The 1937 Elections: Provincial elections were held in British India in the winter of 1936-37 as mandated by the Government of India Act 1935. Elections were held in eleven provinces - Madras‚ Central Provinces‚ Bihar‚ Orissa‚United Provinces‚ Bombay Presidency‚ Assam‚ NWFP‚ Bengal‚Punjab and Sindh. The final results of the elections were declared in February 1937. TheIndian National Congress emerged in power in all the provinces except for three - Bengal‚ Punjab
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When one reads about the bloody scuffle of the legislators of U.P. Assembly or murder of a CPI (M) leader in Bihar or lynching of a District Magistrate in Bihar or the dismissal of the Chief of Naval Staff of India‚ one gets the feeling of living in a jungle raj and not in a civilized democratic society. It seems as if two of the major organs of the state‚ the legislature and the executive‚ have become totally dysfunctional. Legislators stall the proceedings of assemblies and the parliament instead
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marginally by a little over 1% in 2008. State/UT-wise analysis shows that Orissa accounted for the highest percentage of cases (23.7%) followed by Bihar (23.2%). The number of dowry deaths increased by 7.28% from 7‚618 to 8‚172 between 2006 and 2008. The highest percentage of cases in this category were reported from Uttar Pradesh (27.4%)‚ followed again by Bihar (14.8%). State/UT-wise details in respect of cases reported under Dowry Prohibition Act‚ 1961 and ‘Dowry Deaths’ during 2008 are at Annex. 1
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Partition of Bengal (1905) From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Map of Eastern Bengal and Assam province Part of a series on the History of Bengal Somapura Mahavihara‚ Bangladesh.jpg Ancient Bengal Vedic Period Ancient Bengali States Gangaridai Kingdom‚ Vanga Kingdom‚ Pundra Kingdom‚ Suhma Kingdom‚ Anga Kingdom‚ Harikela Kingdom Mauryan Period Classical Bengal The Classical Age Shashanka Age of Empires Pala Empire Sena Empire Medieval Bengal Arrival of Islam Sultanate
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vulnerable to poverty in India? (a) Schedule castes (b) Schedule tribes (c) Casual labourers (d) All the above 7. Which two states of India continue to be the poorest states? (a) Madhya Pradesh‚ Jammu & Kashmir (b) Uttar Pradesh‚ Utarakhand (c) Orissa‚ Bihar (d) None of the above 8. Poverty line in rural areas (As per 1999 – 2000 prices) is (a) Rs 328 (b) Rs. 370 (c) Rs 454 (d) Rs. 460 9. Who are poorest of the poor? (a) Women (b) Old people (c) Children (d) All the above 14. In which state is the public
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Jungle Bachao Andolan‚ 1980s “Most states exist in the bliss of ignorance‚” observed India Today in March 1982. It was this observation that led to the birth of the Jungle Bachao Andolan‚ that began in Bihar and later spread to states like Jharkhand and Orissa.The tribals of Singhbhum district of Bihar bubbled up a protest when the government decided to replace the natural sal forests with highly-priced teak‚ a move that was termed “a greed
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Causes of migration The causes of migration may be numerous and these may range from natural calamities‚ climatic change‚ epidemics‚ and draught to social‚ economic‚ cultural and political. The over population and heavy pressure on resources may be the cause of permanent or temporary‚ and long distance or short distance migration. Many a time the differences between groups in level of technology and economic opportunities also cause large scale migration. (a) Technology People with more sophisticated
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Journal of tourism [Issue 13] COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS BETWEEN CENTRALIZED AND STATE-WISE TOURISM CAMPAIGNS IN INDIA Assistant Professor Dr. Nripendra SINGH Research Scholar Ms. Sunaina AHUJA Jaypee Business School‚ Noida‚ India Associate Professor Ph.D. Alexandru NEDELEA "Ștefan cel Mare" University‚ Suceava‚ Romania Abstract The purpose is to distinguish the initiatives taken by the state authorities and Central authorities to promote tourism in India. Gaps in the centralized promotional
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OVERVIEW OF INCLUSIVE EDUCATION IN SSA INCLUSIVE EDUCATION IN RTE- SSA- AN OVERVIEW Background RTE mandates free and compulsory education to all children from 6-14 years of age. The key objective of RTE- SSA is Universalization of Elementary Education (UEE). Three important aspects of UEE are access‚ enrolment and retention of all children in 6-14 years of age. This goal of UEE‚ has further been facilitated by the Constitutional (86th Amendment) Act‚ making free and compulsory elementary
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toward their goals Arbind Singh‚ he was born in Muzaffarpur and spent his early years in Katihar‚ a district in India’s northeast state of Bihar‚ which is a hub of migrants who came to the area in search of work. As a child‚ he was confused by the routine eviction of neighbourhood vendors. After studying sociology and law in New Delhi‚ he returned to Bihar in the early 1990s to work with vendors and has been active in the development sector for 17 years. His work in the NGO Adithi was a turning
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