Rural transport is a public good and therefore if examined purely from a private cost basis will always be uneconomic. So I think that the best mean of transport for rural communities is the bus services. There are social benefits arising from better public transport provision in rural areas which include greenhouse gas emissions reduction‚ social inclusion‚ and rural development opportunities. For this reason‚ additional public funding is required to support rural transport provision. A portion
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Urbanization is a socio-economic process by which an increasing proportion of the population of an area becomes concentrated into the towns and cities. The term is also defined as the level of population concentration in urban areas. The proc ess of urbanization increases both the number and size of towns and cities. Urbanization is the most significant phenomenon of the 20th century which has almost affected all aspects of the national life in India. Being the second most populous country in the
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CLUE Case Study Bharti Airtel Rural Strategy Connected Life Experiences on the Move EXECUTIVE SUMMARY COMPANY PROFILE Bharti Airtel Limited is one of Asia’s leading integrated telecom services providers with operations in 19 countries across Asia and Africa. The company is structured into four strategic business units: mobile‚ telemedia‚ enterprise‚ and digital TV. The mobile business offers services in India‚ Sri Lanka‚ and Bangladesh. COMPANY HISTORY Bharti Airtel was established as Bharti
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Surface area and Lateral surface area of Polyhedrons LSA or Lateral Surface Area refers to the sum of the areas of all the faces of a three-dimensional figure‚ excluding its bases. SA or Surface Area- refers to the sum of the areas of all the faces of a three-dimensional figure. It also referred to as the Total Surface Area (TSA). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For Rectangular Prism LSA= P(h) *where P=perimeter of the base ; h= measurement of the height SA= 2B+ LSA *where B= area of the
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What is meant by Social Audit? How is it implemented? Social audit as a term was used as far back as the 1950s. In a nutshell‚ it refers to the steps that are taken to ensure that the work done by the government is actually benefiting the people whom it is intended to benefit. It is based on the principle that the local governance should be carried out‚ as much as possible‚ with the consent and in complete understanding of the requirements of the people concerned. It is a process and not an event
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tariffs and rising incomes are bringing mobile phones within the reach of millions of new customers‚ according to Emerging Rural Mobile Market in India. Mobile industry players are eyeing rural India as their new area of opportunity. The companies are encouraged by the fact that mobile users are expected to cross 230 million by 2007 end and 500 million by 2010. Rural areas are expected to drive the next wave of telecom growth in the country‚ and they have a potential of adding at least 150 million
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there are a lot of people out there living in urban areas who are unhappy with their environs – and there are also a lot of people in rural areas who yearn for something different (I live very close to at least a few of these folks – they lived in a small town because they thought it would benefit their children‚ but they’re not happy with the tradeoffs). Having said that‚ I tried to build a list of the most positive aspects of both urban and rural life‚ based on the aspects of each that I find most
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San Francisco Weather Center The San Francisco Bay Area‚ also known as the Bay Area‚ is a vastly populated region that surrounds the San Francisco and San Pablo estuaries in Northern California‚ United States (wiki). The region hosts the major cities and metropolitan areas of San Francisco‚ Oakland‚ and San Jose‚ along with smaller urban and rural areas The San Francisco Bay Area offers a significant variety of microclimates because the hills‚ mountains‚ and large bodies of water produce such
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Urban vs Rural India About 80 per cent of the Indian population live in villages. When travelling through the length and breadth of this subcontinent‚ one can really visualise the difference betweenrural and urban India. There is a big difference between urban and rural India. One of the major differences that can be seen between rural India and urban India‚ is their standards of living. People living in urban India have better living conditions than those living in the rural parts of India. There
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Comparison And Contrast Between Village Area And City Area People who live in the country might long to live in the city and those in the city may long for the peace and quiet of country life. However‚ country life and city life has several differences which may attract one person or repel another. Firstly‚ an elderly person might find life in the city to be better in the long run as there is better access to health care facilities and around the clock emergency services. However‚ the kind
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