NAXALISM: A THREAT TO THE STATE OF INDIA Naxalbari has not died and it will never die. - Charu Mazumdar‚ ‘Long live the heroic peasants in Naxalbari!’‚ Liberation‚ July 1971-January 1972. One of the largest internal security threats that the government of India faces today is Naxalism. 1Recent reports show that naxalist movements have spread to as many as 22 states across India‚ including states such as Gujarat‚ Punjab‚ Delhi
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Federalism in India Abstract India is a big country characterized by cultural‚ regional‚ linguistic and geographical diversities. Such a diverse and vast country cannot be administered and ruled from a single centre. Historically‚ though India was not a federal state‚ its various regions enjoyed adequate autonomy from central rule. Keeping in view these factors in mind‚ the Constitution makers of India opted for the federal form of government. Though‚ the Government of India Act 1935 envisaged
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Food security refers to the availability of food and one’s access to it. A household is considered food-secure when its occupants do not live in hunger or fear of starvation. According to the World Resources Institute‚ global per capita food production has been increasing substantially for the past several decades.[1] In 2006‚ MSNBC reported that globally‚ the number of people who are overweight has surpassed the number who are undernourished - the world had more than one billion people who were
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Corruption Can Destroy Democracy K S VENKATARAMAN Defining Corruption The term corruption is very common but it is difficult to give a dogmatic definition of it. Broadly‚ it is any dishonest or illegal or selfish behavior for getting any undue benefit. It has a special reference to those who occupy a position of trust or confidence but act in violation of generally understood or specified terms of behavior. Corruption involves two sides: One side trying to get some undue advantage
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UPSC Mains - General Studies - Geography of India Physiography 1. What do you understand by Deccan Trap? Describe its characteristics. (1995/20) 2. Why do the Western Ghats receive more rainfall than the Eastern Ghats? (1995/3) 3. Mention the advantages which India enjoys being at the head of the Indian Ocean. (1996/15) 4. What are the geo-economic causes of underdevelopment of various regions in India? (1998/15) 5. How do the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the Lakshadweep differ in the
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ANALYSIS OF MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL 1: ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY AND HUNGER GOAL 1: ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY AND HUNGER TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Goal 1: Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger a. Target 1A b. Target 1B 3. Some Corporate Initiatives in India 4. Critical Analysis and Advice 5. References Page 2 of 17 GOAL 1: ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY AND HUNGER INTRODUCTION Extreme poverty‚ absolute poverty‚ abject poverty
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GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA Particulars Description Location The Indian peninsula is separated from mainland Asia by the Himalayas. The Country is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal in the east‚ the Arabian Sea in the west‚ and the Indian Ocean to the south. Geographic Coordinates Lying entirely in the Northern Hemisphere‚ the Country extends between 8° 4’ and 37° 6’ latitudes north of the Equator‚ and 68° 7’ and 97° 25’ longitudes east of it. Indian Standard Time Area Border Countries
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steamed‚ and coconut is very common. Eastern India is known for its desserts and western has a variety of cooking styles. North Indian Food: States Include: Jammu & Kashmir‚ Himachal Pradesh‚ Punjab‚ Uttaranchal‚ Uttar Pradesh‚ Haryana‚ Bihar‚ Jharkhand‚ Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. North Indian food can be both vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian. North Indian curries usually have thick‚ moderately spicy and creamy graies. The use of dried fruits and nuts is fairly common even in everyday
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could have built two mega power plants of around 4‚000 MW capacity every year • Power loss in 2001-02 was 32.86% and increased to 34.78% in 2003-04 . In 2008-09 ‚ it stood at 28.44% but currently the figure is again 29%. It is as high as 51% in Jharkhand‚ 45% in Madhya Pradesh and 40% in Bihar. The normal practice for power theft is to short the input and output terminals or to place a magnet on the wheel in case of old meters. Few other ways for Power theft are • Use of single phase
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Tata group is one of the largest multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Mumbai‚ Maharashtra‚ India Which deals with different types of Products and services‚ they have mainly 8 business sectors‚ they are information technology and communications‚ engineering‚ Materials‚ Services‚ Energy‚ Consumer products‚ Chemicals. My project is on the India’s largest automobile company Tata Motors Ltd which comes under engineering sector of Tata Company. The purpose of
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