Silk - the queen of all fabrics is historically one of India’s most important industries. India produces a variety of silks called Mulberry‚ Tasar‚ Muga and Eri‚ based on the feeding habit of the cocoons. The sericulture industry today employs over 700‚000 farm families and is mostly concentrated in Karnataka‚ Tamilnadu and Andhra Pradesh and to some extent Assam and West Bengal. Karnataka accounts for more than 70 percent of the country’s total silk production. Sericulture is one industry which
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Mid-Day Meal Scheme Background With a view to enhancing enrollment‚ retention and attendance and simultaneously improving nutritional levels among children‚ the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE) was launched as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme on 15th August 1995‚ initially in 2408 blocks in the country. By the year 1997-98 the NP-NSPE was introduced in all blocks of the country. It was further extended in 2002 to cover not only children in classes I-V of government
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Submitted by Sarfaraz Taibani Amit arora Tanay twiwedi Submitted by Sarfaraz Taibani Amit arora Tanay twiwedi 1. Overview Coffee is a world famous beverage and it is widely drunk in almost every part of the world. The seeds from which this drink is made are actually seeds of the fruit borne by the coffee plant and are called ‘beans’ in trading terms. These coffee beans stand at the 3rd place in the list of legally traded products in the world and are considered to be a very important
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Chapter 9 Wildlife and Nature Conservation 9.1 Protected Areas The first national park in India was declared in 1935‚ now famous as the Corbett National Park. Since Independence‚ there has been a steady rise in the number of Protected Areas (PAs) (National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries)‚ especially after the enactment of the Wildlife Protection Act in 1972. In 1988‚ there were 54 national parks and 372 sanctuaries covering a total area of 109‚652 sq km. By the year 2000‚ this number
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Introduction South Asia In the world has many region ‚ we discuss such kind of region geo-strategically ‚geo-politically and geo-economically which is very important for its Geographical location‚ two economic giant ( member country India and neighbor country China)‚Energy based Natural resources‚huge men power‚ two nuclear countries(India and Pakistan) etc* this region is South Asia *.South Asia is Surrounded by Middle east‚ Easternasia ‚Centralasia Southeasternasia‚Indian Ocean and the Himalayas
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Can Cricket Cause Crises….? Hi my name is Charan. I would like to have a Justifying answer for the question posed above in simple 6 minutes. Why Cricket…??? Big numbers: BCCI currently has highest income of any national cricket board‚ with revenue of 868crores.BCCI had registered a profit of 382.36crores for 2011-12’.BCCI keeping its reputation of being India’s richest sporting body intact‚ BCCI has paid taxes to the tune of 250crore. Costly rights: The global media rights
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Abstract: Today medicinal plants with their respective standardized extracts‚ provide infinite opportunities for new drug leads because of the unrivaled availability of chemical diversity. Due to an increasing demand for chemical diversity in screening programs‚ seeking therapeutic drugs from biologically active plants. The propose of green and sustainable extraction methods of natural products is currently a hot research topic in the multidisciplinary area of applied chemistry. The focus of this
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TRANSIT: IMPACT ON BANGLADESH Md. Anwar Hossen‚ Department of Economics ‚ Shahjalal University of Science and Technology‚ Sylhet‚ Bangladesh‚Email: anwarbabu40@gmail.com 1. Introduction A debate has been raging in the country on whether transit facilities should be given to India or not through the land territory of Bangladesh. Some argue that it should not be given unless some core bilateral issues with India are resolved‚ while some have advanced the view that transit is an economic issue for
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VISION IAS GENERAL STUDIES MAINS STUDY MATERIAL GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA PART I 1 www.visionias.wordpress.com India- Physiography India can be divided into four physical divisions. They are: 1) The Northern Mountains 2) The North Indian Plain 3) The Peninsular Plateau 4) The Coastal regions and Islands 2 www.visionias.wordpress.com 1. THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS: The Himalayan mountains form the northern mountain region of India. They are the highest mountain ranges in the world. They have
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Niranjan‚ S.; Sureender‚ S. and Rao‚ G. Rama. : Family Structure in India Evidence from NFHS. Demography India. 27(2). 1998. P. 287-300. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Family Structure in India - Evidence from NFHS S. Niranjan‚ S. Sureenderand G. Rama Rao Introduction With the increase in the urbanization and industrialization‚ the concept of family in India‚ which once was to create and maintain a common culture among the
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