and‚ without alleviation of poverty of the rural poor‚ India could not prosper. Also‚ at the same time‚ without proper industrialisation India would not be able to advance into the modern age. So‚ in the First Five-Year Plan‚ agriculture was given priority so that the country could be self-sufficient in food. And‚ in the Second Five-Year Plan‚ stress shifted to industrialisation. Jawaharlal Nehru‚ as a Congressman and also as the Prime Minister‚ never forgot India’s millions especially the people
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COMMERCIAL REVOLUTION The Commercial Revolution was a period of European economic expansion‚ colonialism‚ and mercantilism which lasted from approximately the sixteenth century until the early eighteenth century. Beginning with the Crusades‚ Europeans rediscovered spices‚ silks‚ and other commodities rare in Europe. This development created a new desire for trade‚ and trade expanded in the second half of the Middle Ages. European nations‚ through voyages of discovery‚ were looking for new trade
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Fast food chains in India Fast food chains across India are growing because of the rapid urbanisation. Despite the slow economic growth‚ the fast food chain owners are busy introducing new ideas and concepts in the menu by lowering the prices for restaurant and lure their customers. Fast food chains have changed conventional from of Indians eating home-cooked meals and every family especially on weekend is found at fast food joints treating their belly. The growing working women population too
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MULTIPLE DIMENSIONS OF DEVELOPMENT‚ CASE STUDY: ASIA Development is a multidimensional concept. It has several objectives and components. Development is not simply a process of growth but also of change. Development can no longer viewed just as rising income‚ but should be viewed as complex process of change which is inclusive‚ sustainable‚ equal and holistic. Development has many facets‚ of which major few are discussed below by concentrating on developing nations and Asia in particular. We
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decades of unregulated deforestation‚ which has had a telling effect on the country’s forestry resources. In 1947‚ at the time of independence‚ nearly 25 per cent of Pakistan was covered by forest. Today‚ due to the rapid increase in unplanned urbanisation and agriculture‚ only around five per cent of Pakistan is forest-clad. The consequences of such rapid deforestation have serious environmental implications‚ leading to soil erosion‚ rising saline-sodic levels and desertification. Although Pakistan
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have personally benefited from the government via scholarships‚ thus obviously more supportive towards the government. Furthermore‚ they have profited from the typical positive effects of economic growth. Generally speaking‚ economic growth and urbanisation results in individuals acquiring more wealth and higher disposable income.2 Higher incomes enable the government to collect higher tax revenues. Higher revenues allow the government to cater more to individual needs3. In this context‚ my student’s
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History essay: Andrew Gilman To what extent were Russian industry and agriculture transformed in the years 1881-1914? Over the years 1881 to 1914‚ in relation to Russia’s industry and agriculture‚ multiple transformations occurred due to the decisions of both Peter Stolypin and Sergei Witte. These transformations as a whole from both men were successful in moving Russia forward and improving the areas of which they focused. For example Witte improved Russia’s production of raw material during the
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Development Finance Monitoring and Evaluation Lecture-I Dec 2‚ 2013 Learning objectives 1 What is development? 2 Emergence of development economics 3 Development planning in India 4 Evaluating development programmes 5 What is impact evaluation? 6 Types of evaluation 7 Evidence-based policy making 8 Evaluation questions; hypotheses and performance indicators Development Finance (IFMR) Monitoring and Evaluation Dec 2‚2013 2 / 11
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Social Structure a term loosely applied to any recurring pattern of social behaviour‚ or‚ more specifically‚ to ordered interrelationships between different elements of a society. Social structure comprises different kinship‚ religious‚ economic‚ political and other institutions as well as of norms‚ values and social roles of the members of a society. The development of the social structure in any society is historically conditioned. The social structure of Bangladesh‚ therefore‚ needs to be analysed
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heavily on seawater desalination for drinking water. But experts warns that pollution of gulf water could soon make it impossible to treat seawater for human consumption. According to ram Prasad a oil and gas expert in Dubai claims that increasing urbanisation led to dumping of sewage‚ hazardous waste and toxic chemicals in to the sea (Janardhan‚ 2004) Target Public Ocean pollution is a sector which is not taken seriously. There is awareness’ in the government but the regulations and rules must change
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