labourers‚ dalits‚ adivasis‚ those who are oftten left untouched by India’s development and bypassed by the electoral process. The Area under the control of Naxal groups is Known as ‘Red Corridor‘ which is about 92‚000 Sq. Km. spread in states like orissa‚ WB‚ Bihar‚ Chattisgarh‚ AP‚ Jharkhand and South-eastern part of UP. Naxalism thrives in forest and tribal area due to the existence of discontentment among the people living in those areas‚ availability of terrain suitable for guerilla tactics
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CSR of STAR CEMENT Corporate Social Commitment – Sustainable Development Star Cement gives prime importance to sustainable development for sustainable economic performance in the entire North East‚ India. CMCL is committed to communities in remote areas of our geographical map where the company essentially operates. In this region of North East‚ CMCL has undertaken number of initiatives under its corporate social responsibility programme for the upliftment of society culture and employability
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Midday meal scheme is a multi-faceted programmeof the Government of India that‚ among other things‚ seeks to address issues of food security‚ lack of nutrition and access to education on a pan nation scale .[1]It involves provision for free lunch on working days for children in Primary and Upper Primary Classes in Government ‚ Govt. Aided‚ Local Body‚ Education Guarantee Scheme (EGS) and Alternate Innovative Education (AIE) Centres‚ Madarsa and Maqtabs supported under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and National
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The famous freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was born on January 23‚ 1897 at Oriya bazaar of Cuttack district Orissa. His father Janaki Nath Bose was a famous lawyer and his mother Prabhavati Devi was a devout and religious lady. Unlike other prominent leaders of the Indian freedom struggle‚ Subhas strongly believed that an armed rebellion was necessary to wrest independence from the British. Subhas Chandra Bose is popularly known as ’Netaji’. In the year of 1902‚ when he was only
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july 20‚ 2011 • no. 13 The Elephant That Became a Tiger 20 Years of Economic Reform in India by Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar Executive Summary A foreign exchange crisis in 1991 induced India to abandon decades of inward-looking socialism and adopt economic reforms that have converted the once-lumbering elephant into the latest Asian tiger. India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate has averaged over 8 percent in the last decade‚ and per capita income has shot up from
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Project Tiger‚ launched in 1973-74‚ is one of our most successful conservation projects in recent times. The project aims at tiger conservation in specially constituted ’tiger reserves‚ which are representative of various bio- geographical regions within the country. Is committed to maintaining a viable population of tigers in the wild. An estimate of the population of tigers in India at the turn of the century‚ placed the figure of 40‚000. Subsequently‚ the first tiger census in India
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long distributaries irrigate 14 lakh hectares of agricultural land. The project generates 1204 MW of electricity annually. 3. Hirakund Project: It consists of three dams including the Hirakund Dam‚ the largest dam in the world across Mahanadi in Orissa. The canals have the capacity to irrigate 10 lakh hectares of land. There are two power houses that have helped the steel plants‚ fertilizer plants and other
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Reliance Power Reliance Power Mission • To attain global best practices and become a leading power generating company. • To achieve excellence in project execution‚ quality‚ reliability‚ safety and operational efficiency. • To relentlessly pursue new opportunities‚ capitalizing on synergies in the power generation sector. • To consistently enhance our competitiveness and deliver profitable growth. • To practice highest standards of corporate governance and be a financially
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References: Karmakar K.G.‚ Micro Finance in India(Ed).Sage publications‚ New Delhi‚ 2008 Debadutta Kumar Panda ‚ ‘Self Help through Microfinance: A Paradigm Shift in Orissa‚ India’
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Coca-Cola India Wins Golden Peacock Global Award for Corporate Social Responsibility Coca-Cola India was awarded the prestigious 2008 Golden Peacock Global Award for Corporate Social Responsibility on Feb. 15 during a global conference in Vilamoura‚ Portugal. Dr. Ola Ullsten‚ former prime minister of Sweden‚ presented the award to Deepak Jolly‚ Vice-President‚ Public Affairs & Communication‚ Coca-Cola India‚ on behalf of the Company. The Golden Peacock Global CSR Award showcases the “human face
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