INTRODUCTION: The word ‘disaster’ is synonymous with ‘emergency’. A disaster is a natural or man-made (or technological) hazard resulting in an event of substantial extent causing significant physical damage or destruction‚ loss of life‚ or drastic change to the environment. A disaster can be defined as any tragic event stemming from events such as earthquakes‚ floods‚ catastrophic accidents‚ fires‚ or explosions. It is a phenomenon that can cause damage to life and property and destroy the economic
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Tehri Dam The Tehri Dam is the highest dam in India‚ 2nd highest in Asia and 8th highest in world. It is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand‚ India. It is the primary dam of the THDC India Ltd. and the Tehri hydroelectric complex. Phase 1 was completed in 2006‚ the Tehri Dam withholds a reservoir for irrigation‚ municipal water supply and the generation of 1‚000 MW of hydroelectricity. One more project of the installed capacity of
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Reservation in India is a form of affirmative action designed to improve the well-being of perceived backward and under-represented communities defined primarily by their ’caste ’ (quota-system based on ’gender ’ or ’religion ’) is a phenomenon that commenced with the coming into force of the Indian Constitution (the Constitution initially provided reservation to Christians‚ with the proviso that it wouldautomatically reduce gradually with the efflux of time) – however‚ lately preferential treatment on
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• Details of CSR of the top 500 companies o 3M India Ltd - Bangalore: Kar:Income -Rs 260 Cr :CSR -Pollution Drive‚sustainability solutions:CSR Rating:3/5 o Aarti Industries Ltd - Mumbai :Mah : Income -Rs 660 cr :Karmayog CSR Rating- 0/5 o Aban Loyd Chiles Offshore Ltd - Chennai‚TN:Income-Rs 300 cr :CSR-health‚upliftment‚disaster :CSR Rating- 2/5 o ABB Ltd - Bangalore‚ktk: Income -2300cr : CSR -environment ‚ Disability : CSR Rating -2/5 o Abbott India Ltd. - Mumbai‚ Mah:Income-Rs. 460
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------------------------------------------------- India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about the Republic of India. For other uses‚ see India (disambiguation). Republic of IndiaBharat Ganrajya | | | Flag | Emblem | | Motto: "Satyameva Jayate" (Sanskrit) "Truth Alone Triumphs"[1] | Anthem: Jana Gana Mana "You are the Ruler of the Minds of All People"[2]MENU0:00 | National song: Vande Mataram "I Bow to You‚ Mother"[a][1]MENU0:00 | Area controlled by
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manufacturer’s have entered the ice cream market of Goa. Among the significant ones are Merry milk‚ Perina (kolhapr based)‚ himalya(margao based)‚ Vimpco(vasco based)‚ baba ice creams(bardez based)‚ kalpana (ponda based)‚ Appy(fartorda)‚ nirmala‚ narmada‚ big scoop(pillar)‚ frosty(pilerne). These local ice cream manufacturers serve a highly regionalised market. Conventional manufacturing processes are used which renders ice creams unhygenic. The turnover of these local manufacturere’s varies from
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Munir 1 Mustafain Munir Professor Moore Ancient Greek and Roman Music 12 December 2013 Microtonal Phenomena in Ancient Greek and Classical Indian Music The semitone today is almost unanimously used in Western Music to divide the octave into twelve equal intervals‚ and rarely are further divisions used; this is called twelve-tone equal temperament. In opposition‚ the common division of the octave in Arab music today is the quartertone‚ a type of microtone exactly one half a semitone‚ and
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Jan Lokpal Bill From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Not to be confused with The Lokpal Bill‚ 2011‚ an anti-corruption bill pending before the parliament of India. The Jan Lokpal Bill‚ also referred to the Citizen ’s Ombudsman Bill‚ is an anti-corruption bill drafted and drawn up by civil society activists in India seeking the appointment of a Jan Lokpal‚ an independent body to investigate corruption cases.[1] This bill also proposes improvements to the Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill 2011‚[2] which
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Feministic Perspectives in Selected Novels of Shashi Deshpande’s with reference to That Long Silence‚ The Dark Holds No Terror and The Binding Vine INTRODUCTION CHAPTER – I Feminism The term ‘feminism’ has its origin from the Latin word ‘femina’ meaning ‘woman’ (through French ‘feminisme’)‚ and thereby refers to the advocacy of women’s rights‚ status and power at par with men on the grounds of ‘equality of sexes’. In other words‚ it relates to the belief that women should have the same
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Ministry of Panchayati Raj A NOTE ON THE BACKWARD REGIONS GRANT FUND PROGRAMME (8TH Sept. 2009) The Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF)‚ launched by the Prime Minister at Barpeta in Assam on 19th February 2006‚ signifies a new approach to addressing persistent regional imbalances in development. The programme subsumes the Rashtriya Sama Vikas Yojana (RSVY)‚ a scheme earlier being administered by the Planning Commission. The BRGF Programme covers 250 districts in 27 States‚ of which 232
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