MODULE - VIII Social Structure Socio-Cultural Issues in Contemporary India Notes 20 SOCIO-CULTURAL ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY INDIA I n the previous lesson you have learnt about the social structure in India. You read about tribal‚ rural and urban societies‚ about stratification in terms of caste and class‚ about family‚ marriage‚ and the position of women in Indian society. The Indian society has evolved through the ages and advancements have taken place in diverse fields. You have also read in
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HISTORY OF INFLATION IN INDIA The inflation rate in India was recorded at 6.46 percent in September of 2013. Inflation Rate in India is reported by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry‚ India. India Inflation Rate averaged 7.72 Percent from 1969 until 2013‚ reaching an all time high of 34.68 Percent in September of 1974 and a record low of -11.31 Percent in May of 1976. n September‚ India’s headline inflation rate based on monthly WPI rose to 6.5 percent from 6.1 percent in August‚ hitting
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Structure of the organised banking sector in India. Number of banks are in brackets. Banking in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Banking in India originated in the last decades of the 18th century. The oldest bank in existence in India is the State Bank of India‚ a government-owned bank that traces its origins back to June 1806 and that is the largest commercial bank in the country. Central banking is the responsibility of the Reserve Bank of India‚ which in 1935 formally took over these
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performing your Seagate Crystal Reports 8 install. Please read the entire document before proceeding with your installation. Contents What’s New in Seagate Crystal Reports 8 Installation and System Requirements Features No Longer Supported Known Issues and Limitations Documentation Seagate Software Office Contacts What’s New in Seagate Crystal Reports 8 Seagate Crystal Reports is the world’s most widely used reporting tool with over four million users. This latest version of Seagate
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History of HRD in India | It was 25 years ago that our country witnessed the emergence of a new HRD culture in our country with Prof Udai Pareek and Prof T.V.Rao heading the movement. What started as a "Review Exercise of the Performance Appraisal System" for L&T by two consultants‚ Prof Udai Pareek and Prof T.V. Rao from the Indian Institute Of Management‚ Ahmedabad (IIMA)‚ resulted in the development of a new function - The HRD Function. In the early seventies‚ this company
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Pandora’s Box of knowledge is opened‚ its consequences are unstoppable. Indians quickly became aware of the enormous leaps made by Western political thought over the centuries. This awareness laid the seeds for subsequent demands for self-rule. But India faced a steep learning curve first. It had not paid the slightest heed to what had been going on elsewhere for centuries‚ if not millennia. But in the meantime the world had completely changed. People’s power was on the rise as never before in Britain
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Industrial Profile HISTORY OF BANKING IN INDIA Without a sound and effective banking system in India it cannot have a healthy economy. The banking system of India should not only be hassle free but it should be able to meet new challenges posed by the technology and any other external and internal factors. For the past three decades India’s banking system has several outstanding achievements to its credit. The most striking is its extensive reach. It is no longer confined to only metropolitans
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History of Ford in India: 1907 India begins selling the Model A 1926 Ford India is established by Ford of Canada 1935 Indian government officials ask Henry Ford to consider building a car manufacturing plant in Bombay 1941 Mahatma Gandhi sends spinning wheel‚ the symbol of India’s economic independence‚ to Henry Ford. 1954 Ford India operations cease. 1969 Ford re-enters India in a joint venture with Escorts Ltd. to produce tractors. 1991 Ford ceases tractor operations. Ford establishes Climate
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HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN INDIA I. The Beginning of Christianity in India – The Tradition of St. Thomas and Bartholomew The Christian church in arose out of the events described in the central portion of the Apostle’s Creed – the birth‚ passion and resurrection of our lord Jesus Christ. These happen in the small country of Palestine in the first century‚ an its spread outwards from Palestine through the work of his apostles‚ their helpers and successors‚ who planted the church in country after country
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HISTORY OF BANKING IN INDIA Banking is an old as civilization. The practice of money lending‚ the predecessor of banking has been practiced in india from time immemorial. During the mughal period‚ the indigenous bankers were faintly prominent in financing the trade and use of instrument for trade. The first bank in india‚ through conservative was established in1786. From 1786 until today the journey of Indian banking system can be segregated into 3 distinct phase. They are mentioned below‚ •
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