Tarakarama Rao Raghupati and Jay Shankar Prasad Introduction Organic farming is not a new concept to Indian farmers. Before the Green Revolution‚ during which the chemical fertilisers were introduced‚ Indian farmers used to cultivate crops using natural resources like Farm Yard Manure (FYM)‚ leaves of various plant species‚ animal wastes‚ etc. With the advent of Green Revolution‚ High Yielding Varieties (HYVs) came into existence. In order to utilise the potentiality of the HYVs‚ the use of
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Mar’02-May’02 Issue 31 RURAL LIVELIHOODS Kirankumar Vissa (AID Maryland) Why are they begging on the trains? When you are traveling in India‚ you are invariably forced to ask yourself‚ “What do I do when someone comes to me begging on the street or in the train?” Many say that by giving them money‚ you are only encouraging them not to work for their living - that you are encouraging them to remain poor. But‚ are the people who say this doing anything that helps remove the poverty? Should
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GLOBALIZATION: A SOCIO-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE INTRODUCTION Globalization is the process which has enabled countries all over the world to come together and trade freely with one another. The countries lower down their trade barriers and the world becomes a global village. It has led to increased interdependence and interconnectivity between the countries. The countries are connected economically and technologically with one another and this provides many opportunities to the less developed countries
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General Awareness (Exam Held on 16-5-2010) 1. India attained ‘Dominion Status’ on— (A) 15th January‚ 1947 (B) 15th August‚ 1947 (C) 15th August‚ 1950 (D) 15th October‚ 1947 Ans : (B) 2. Despotism is possible in a— (A) One party state (B) Two party state (C) Multi party state (D) Two and multi party state Ans : (A) 3. Marx belonged to— (A) Germany (B) Holland (C) France (D) Britain Ans : (A) 4. Which one of the following is the guardian of Fundamental Rights ? (A) Legislature (B) Executive
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When it comes to caring for the environment‚ is there a gender difference? Do women care more about their environment? Eco -feminists argue that there is commonality ground between women’s subordination and environmental destruction. The patriarchy and capitalism often subordinate the nature and the environment. In the society also we could see the reflection of the subordination in terms of women’s subordination. They never are mere reflections but also the worst situation. Women consistently rank
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Vodafone Essar Gujarat Ltd.‚‚ ... vs Assessee on 29 January‚ 2010 Income Tax Appellate Tribunal - Ahmedabad Income Tax Appellate Tribunal - Ahmedabad Vodafone Essar Gujarat Ltd.‚‚ ... vs Assessee on 29 January‚ 2010 The AYIN THE INCOME_TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL "A" BENCH‚ AHMEDABAD BEFORE SHRI H.L.KARWA‚JM AND SHRI A.N.PAHUJA‚AM ITA No.1878/Ahd/2009 (Assessment Year : 2006-07) A.C.I.T. Circle - 8‚ Vs. Vodafone Essar Gujarat Ltd. Vodafone House‚ Corporate Road‚ 4th Floor‚ Ajanta
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INDIAN FREEDOM STRUGGLE Arrival of East India Co in India Shift from traders to Lords Revolt of 1857 Transfer of power from EIC to British Rule Rise of Organized Movement Rise of Indian Nationalism Divide and Rule (Partition of Bengal) Formation of Indian National Congress Jallianwala Baug Massacre Non Co-operation Movement Simon Commission Civil Disobedience Movement Quit India Movement (Second World War and consequences) The East India Company had the unusual distinction of ruling an entire country
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Environmental Studies For Undergraduate Courses Erach Bharucha Textbook for Environmental Studies For Undergraduate Courses of all Branches of Higher Education Erach Bharucha for University Grants Commission Natural Resources i Preliminary Pages.p65 1 4/9/2004‚ 5:06 PM Credits Principal author and editor – Erach Bharucha Unit 1 – Erach Bharucha Unit 2 – Erach Bharucha‚ Behafrid Patel Unit 3 – Erach Bharucha Unit 4 – Erach Bharucha Unit 5 – Shamita Kumar Unit 6
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root in Civil Society”‚ from Family Mirror first issue December 1992 edited in Kivutha Kibwana‚ Chris Maina Peter and Issa Shivji (2004) “Njama za Kikabaila dhidi ya Wanyonge?” in Ardhi ni Uhai‚ issue 1 Jael Silliman (2001) “Gender Silences in the Narmada Valley”‚ in Eye to Eye: Women Practicing Development across Cultures‚ Susan Perry and Celeste Schenck in Kegara Region‚ North Western Tanzania” downloaded on August 26‚ 2004. Liz Willy (1998) A look at the Land Act 1998 Bill‚ DFID 27 May 1998 Marja-Liisa
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Pre-historic hunter gatherers Subject: History Lesson: Pre-historic hunter gatherers Course Developers: 2.1: Telling our story: hominid evolution and the stone age 2.2: Palaeolithic cultures 2.3: Mesolithic cultures Pre-historic hunter gatherers 2.1: Telling our story: hominid evolution and the stone age Understanding hominid evolution: in search of ourselves In biological terms‚ evolution means that living organisms have their origin in other pre-existing forms and biological
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