Disasters have been an integral part of human history right from the dawn of civilization. In the early days‚ individuals and communities would lead the response to disasters. However‚ with the emergence of globalization‚ urbanization‚ large-scale migrations of human population‚ the nature of disasters has increased both in magnitude and complexity. The frequency of disaster may have remained unchanged‚ increasing population densities and urbanization has resulted in greater impact on human lives
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Q1} The bhopal gas tragedy is a catastrophe that has no parallel in industrial history. Bring out the ethical issues involved in the case. do you think the GOI and the madhya pradesh government were equally responsible for the disaster ? explain with reasons. Ans 1]} In 1985 the Indian government enacted the Bhopal Claims Act and took away from victims the right to represent them and vested itself with the exclusive right to represent victims. In return for a modest and arbitrarily determined
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benefits outweigh the small chance that people will lose slight portions of their privacy. For many‚ the answer is clear; they believe that the benefits do outweigh the small chance that privacy will be restricted. Current problems with issues such as government aid‚ terroristic threat‚ immigration‚ and identity theft can all be solved or relieved with the application of a national biometric identification system. Many believe that introducing a national system of biometric identification would be too
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poverty. India doesn’t have appreciable position in terms of child labour and according to the surveys; India has the largest number of working children in the world. There are many sectors in which children are void of their fundamental rights‚ they don’t go school and many of them started working at very short age. Many cases have got screens which display the misfortune of these children but justice to their path is still behind the mist. According to the statistic given by Indian government there
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the Centre for International Business & Policy‚ BIMTECH‚ Greater Noida‚ India. Prerna Karwa is a Marketing Executive at The Handicrafts & Handlooms Exports Corporation of Indian Ltd‚ Noida‚ India. The development of this teaching case has been facilitated by Bimtech Center for Management Case Development‚ set up in partnership with Emerald Group Publishing House‚ at Birla Institute of Management Technology‚ Greater Noida (India). Disclaimer: The case has been developed solely as the basis for class
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its accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001‚ the People’s Republic of China emerged as a prominent destination for production offshoring. After technical progress in telecommunications improved the possibilities of trade in services‚ India became a country leading in this domain though many parts of the world are now emerging as offshore destinations. The economic logic is to reduce costs. If some people can use some of their skills more cheaply than others‚ those people have the comparative
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pillar of the state all over the world; first and foremost British Member of Parliament Lord Macaulay had given this status to the media. In any republican government system‚ there must be three administrative bodies‚ 1- Parliament‚ 2- Administrative department‚ 3- Judiciary body. In the absence of any of these three bodies‚ the government cannot run systematically‚ but now it is felt that one body more is necessary to be with them‚ that is media. This body is considered more important these
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fundamental rights‚ as also the social rights in various domains of our living under the Constitution. 5. Chandigarh – the modern city of the independent India - is a success story of growth and all round development. This has been achieved through concerted efforts of its citizens‚ the Governments of Punjab and Haryana and the Central Government. On its own‚ the Chandigarh Administration has left no stone unturned to promote the welfare of 6. Our city is world renowned for its architecture and
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Republic of India as follows:1. Short title‚ extent and commencement. (1) (2) (3) 2. This Act may be called the Forest (Conservation) Act‚ 1980. It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 25th day of October‚ 1980. Restriction on the dereservation of forests or use of forest land for non-forest purpose. Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force in a State‚ no State Government or other
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Communal Violence in India: An Irrepressible Evil? Communal violence in independent India has a long history that can be traced back from the time of the Post Partition riot of 1961 in Jabalpur which was followed by strings of similar incidents‚ especially post 1980s with Anti-Sikh Pogrom (Delhi) in 1984‚ Anti-Muslim carnage (esp.‚ Mumbai) in 1992-93‚ and the decade-old Godhra Riots (Gujarat) in 2002. With the introduction of the Prevention of Communal and Targeted violence (Access to Justice
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