Issues in Biological Conservation‚ India Case Study The public image that India has acquired throughout history is rapidly changing. This all began in the 1990s when economic independence was achieved. Industrialism has caused India’s economy to grow at very fast pace. As a result‚ urbanization has sharply increased as well. This and many other changes have impacted both the people and the natural environment of India. The natural environment of India is extremely diverse. Landscapes include
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WOMEN IN ANCIENT INDIA The sub-continent of India is both diverse in its history and geography. It was not until the Mauryan Empire in the third century b.c.e. when most of India was brought together under one ruling dynasty. Before the Mauryans there was the ancient era known as the Indus Valley or Harappan civilization‚ and then the invasion and settlement of the Aryans along the Ganges River plain. The Ganges and Indus Rivers are known as the mother and father of India. Other rivers traverse
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acute need for O.D. in Indian organizations. Evolution of O.D. in India In India‚ O.D. and planned change started in the early 1960s. A group of Indian professionals trained at the National Training Laboratories (NTL) at Bethel‚ Maine‚ USA‚ brought out a good deal of O.D. technology in India. Grid programs were initiated and widely used in the Small Industries Extension Training (SIET) Institute‚ Hyderabad‚ State Bank of India and in the Indian Institute of Management (UM) programs in the mid
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McDonald’s started its franchise in India in 1995. McDonald’s signed a 25-year joint venture agreement with two partners named Amit Jatia and Vikram Bakshi. Vikram Bakshi has been the corporate face of McDonald’s in India last 18 years. Amit Jatia‚ vicechairman of Westlife Development Company that now controls Hardcastle‚ . Bakshi was given north and east‚ Jatia west and south part of india. Both of them work completely in opposite direction. If Bakshi is all outrage‚ Jatia is all poise. If
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------------------------------------------------- Transport in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia The Mumbai-Pune Expressway‚ India ’s first expressway The Bandra Worli Sea link‚ with Worli skyline Transport in the Republic of India is an important part of the nation ’s economy. Since the economic liberalisation of the 1990s‚ development of infrastructure within the country has progressed at a rapid pace‚ and today there is a wide variety of modes of transport by land‚ water and air. However‚ India ’s relatively low GDP
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demarcated on a linguistic basis‚ and there are 28 states in all. Apart from these languages there are innumerable dialects specific to each ethnic group. Different states in India each have different official languages. Central government only recognises Hindi as the official language of India. However‚ when doing business in India‚ English is the language of international commerce. Many Indians bob their heads up and down when affirming something and from side-to-side when conveying a ’No’. Then
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production. Thanks to the impact of green revolution though‚ it was limited to same crops and too in limited states. To ensure easy access to food at household level‚ government monopolizes grain management and subsidized food gains. Paradoxically‚ India attained national food self-sufficiency 35 years ago yet about 35% of its population remains food insecure. Low incomes and high food prices prevent individual food security. Another aspect of Indian food security situation is that after over three
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The constitution of India is the Magna for the women of India. For them‚ the centuries of slavery are over. Indian womanhood is on the march. They are coming into their own. Today women enjoy equal Status with men. In Vedic times women occupied the highest place in society. They were given all opportunities to develop themselves‚ socially‚ intellectually and morally. They could choose their own partners of life according to their own wishes. They were given thorough education‚ including military
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Honor Killing in India Honor killing can be defined as the death sentenced by family or society members to a man or woman for marrying against parent’s wish‚ having extra-marital or pre-marital affair‚ marrying outside one’s caste or within same gotra etc.‚ in order to protect the social status and honor of the family. The dishonor perceived in this kind of killings may be a result of behaviors as trivial as dressing in a manner unacceptable to the family or community‚ or having a non-sexual
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The Quit Indian Movement (Bhart Chaado Andolan) or the August Movement (August Kranti) was a civil disobedience movement launched in India in August 1942 in response to Mohandas Gandhi’s call for immediate independence. Gandhi hoped to bring the British government to the negotiating table. On July 1942‚ the Indian National Congress passed a resolution demanding complete independence from the British government. The draft proposed that if the British did not accede to the demands‚ massive civil
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