About Iyers. Iyers like all other Brahmins trace their paternal ancestors to one of eight rishis or sages. Accordingly they classify themselves into eight gotras‚ based upon the ancestor rishi. The term Iyer derives from the term Ayya used by the people of the Tamil regions to denote a respected person and are seen as representatives of Vedic Culture. The term is believed to have originated from the Sanskrit word ’Arya’ which means a ’noble person’. Iyers have many sub-sects among them
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Corporate Social Responsibility: Indian Experience Dr. Devendra Kumar Assistant Professor L. N. Mishra College of Business Mangement‚ Muzaffarpur Email: devenswamy@rediffmail.com Prologue: India is a fast growing economy and is booming with national and multinational firms. At the same time‚ the Indian land also faces social challenges like poverty‚ population growth‚ corruption‚ illiteracy just to name a few. Therefore it is all the more imperative for the Indian companies to be sensitized
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION TO ARECA NUT CULTIVATION The term ‘Areca’ is taken up from the Malayan language that means ‘cluster of nuts’ The areca nut palm is the source of common chewing nut‚ popularly known as betel nut or Supari. In India it is extensively used by large sections of people and is very much linked with religious practices. India is the largest producer of areca nut and at the same time largest consumer also. It is one of the most important commercial crops in the Southeast
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6. INTRODUCTION: “Why compare yourself with others? No one in the entire world can do a better job of being you than you”.1 Transgender is a general term applied to a variety of individuals‚ behaviors‚ and groups involving tendencies to vary from culturally conventional gender roles. Transgender is the state of one ’s "gender identity” (self-identification as woman‚ man‚ neither or both) not matching ones "assigned sex" (identification
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Backward Classes Commission Reports in Karnataka: A Critical Review of Criteria‚ Recommendations and Judgements Sharada S. Avantika Gode Abstract: This paper maps the trajectory of recommendations made by commissions set up for the improvement of the status of the Backward Classes in Karnataka. Starting with the Leslie Miller Committee Report in 1919‚ the paper analyses the criteria considered to determine backwardness‚ and critically juxtaposes the recommendations in the socio-cultural context
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Program & Batch: PGDM (2013-15) Term: 2 Course Name: Business Communication for Professional Development (BCPD) Name of the faculty: Lipi Das Topic/ Title : The impact of Kisan Call Centres on the Farming sector Original or Revised Write-up: Original Group Number: Group-2‚ Section-F Contact No. and email of Group Coordinator: Kartik Chachra Mob No.: 9711747088 Email Id: Kartik.chachra@gmail.com Group Members: Sl. Roll No. Name 1 1301-097 Kartik Chachra 2
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Health Benefits of Saluyot‚ Jute Posted on August 5‚ 2010 by marvin According to Department of Agriculture‚ saluyot or jute has the following anti-aging benefits. I’m sure you’re gonna like its benefits. It’s better than any age defying cream. Jute leaves contain almost all of the nutrients needed by humans. But‚ the most important benefit is their high antioxidant property‚ primarily in the form of VitaminE. These antioxidants combine with free radicals that cause problems like arthritis‚
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Chapter 16 | Hiring and Managing Employees #1) It was announced in January 2003 that the current managing director of the Indian subsidiary of Tel-Comm-Tek (TCT) would resign within a month. TCT immediately began searching for a replacement based upon the following preferences: desire to promote from within‚ selection from a mix of nationals‚ and an emphasis on international experience. A selection committee was chosen to nominate the new managing director for TCT India and the following six
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Social development which means human development. A social reformer is anyone who advocates for reform of a certain area of society. "Crusader" and "Meliorist" are used as general synonyms for social reformers. Similarly we may observe one of the social reformers in Chitradurga‚ of Karnataka state. The world famous ‘Sri Murugha Math’. Dr. Sri Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru is the present president of the Math‚ The purpose of this Sangama is to find solutions to the contemporary problems of society
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