inflation rate at the minimum. Overall Consumer Price Situation 3.2. Consumer Price Index (CPI)‚ taking FY 2005/06 as the base year‚ has been published since the last fiscal year on the basis of the fourth household budget survey conducted by Nepal Rastra Bank. According to this‚ CPI-based point-to-point annual urban aggregate consumer price index remained at 7.0 percent in mid-March 2011. The inflation rate for the same period in the previous year was 10.7 percent. Increase in the production
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MOVEMENT FOR DEMOCRACY IN NEPAL--Second movement for democracy. Nepal witnessed an extraordinary popular movement in April 2006.The movement aimed at restoring democracy‚ it was aimed at regaining popular control over govt. from the king. HISTORY: Nepal a third wave country‚ had won democracy in 1990. --King was formally the head of the state but the real power was excerised by the elected representatives. --The king Birendra‚ was the one who accepted this transition from absolute
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Essay on Corporate Social Responsibility in Context of Nepal Corporate Social Responsibility is the continuing commitment by business to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families as well as of the local community and society at large. While there is no universal definition of corporate social responsibility‚ it generally refers to transparent business practices that are based on ethical values‚ Compliance with
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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Nepal: Trends and Prospects Introduction FDI is a cross-border investment in which a resident in one economy (the direct investor) acquires a lasting interest in an enterprise in another economy (the direct investment enterprise). By convention‚ a direct investment is established when the direct investor has acquired 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares or voting power of an enterprise abroad. FDI may involve the creation of a new establishment or investment
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Women’s Property Rights Movement in Nepal by Binda Pandey Nepal is still running under strong feudalistic social values and norms. There were no clear provisions regarding Nepalese women and property rights until 1975. Following the UN Declaration of 1975‚ which was International Women’s Year‚ the Nepali government began to celebrate International Women’s Day on the 8th of March. That same year‚ the Civil Code was amended and a clause on women’s inheritance and property rights included. The
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Tourism Planning & Development‚ 2013 Vol. 10‚ No. 4‚ 367– 387‚ http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21568316.2013.779313 Homestays as an Alternative Tourism Product for Sustainable Community Development: A Case Study of WomenManaged Tourism Product in Rural Nepal BAIKUNTHA PRASAD ACHARYA AND ELIZABETH A. HALPENNY Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation‚ University of Alberta‚ Edmonton‚ Canada ABSTRACT Homestay tourism is popular in many destinations; it adds authentic sociocultural richness to the tourist’s
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reasons for optimism‚ many developing countries are likely to face challenges in the near future. While governments around the world are trying to contain the crisis‚ many suggest the worst is not yet over. I‚ Sushan Shrestha‚ am a Nepali‚ citizen of Nepal. ’Global economic crisis’ as the word states‚ affects the whole global market in the world. It has triggered Nepali market and Nepali youths as well. With the burning global effect of financial crisis‚ there has been shutting down of many institutions’
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Nepal is a landlocked country‚ which is located in South Asia‚ between China and India. Nepal is rich in natural resources although it is poor in economic condition. It is renowned for the highest Himalayan ranges in the world. Nepal is a place‚ filled with diversity‚ pride and other wonderful qualities. In Nepal‚ all the customs and traditions differ from one part to another. The capital city of Nepal is Kathmandu Valley‚ which was established in late eighteenth century‚ has various mixed culture
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century‚ the region of Northern California we call Silicon Valley‚ was known as the Valley of Heart’s Delight. At that time it was better known for its apricots and walnuts than for its cutting-edge technology. The first time the term Silicon Valley was used‚ was in 1971 when a journalist wrote a couple of articles in Electronic News‚ a weekly electronic industry tabloid‚ about the semiconductor-industry around Palo Alto‚ California. Silicon Valley has since then transformed into a region filled with high-tech
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The Tennessee Valley Authority Introduction The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) was the first large regional planning agency created by the United States Government in May of 1933. The TVA was one of the most innovative and significant ideas of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to help tackle the economic‚ social‚ and political problems in the Tennessee Valley‚ a region with no economic growth and was heavily impacted before and after the Great Depression. The TVA is a federally owned
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