India and English From 1857‚ when English was introduced by the Imperial Government as the only medium of education‚ the English language has played a significant role in the lives of Indian people. After a long struggle by national leaders‚ in the 1920s‚ the British rulers reluctantly permitted school education through the medium of Indian languages (designated as vernaculars). In 1947 when India gained independence from the British rule‚ English was to have been replaced by national languages
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Macro-Economics – Case Study Inflation In India Is inflation in India structural or monetary? The recent inflation rise was largely cyclical and that the structural inflation trend should remain stable in the range of 5-5.5%. India ’s inflation has been lower compared with other emerging markets. Inflation WPI and CPI-Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) have averaged 5.3% and 6.8%‚ respectively‚ over the last 15 years compared with 11.2% average (CPI) for emerging markets. Double-digit inflation is
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adequate for a comfortable lifestyle. India has the world’s largest number of poor people living in a single country. Out of its total population of more than 1 billion‚ 350 to 400 million people are living below the poverty line. Nearly 75% of the poor people are in rural areas‚ most of them are daily wagers‚ landless laborers and self employed house holders. There are a number of reasons for poverty in India. Some of the basic reasons of rural poverty in India are: • Unequal distribution of income
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PRIVATIZATION IN INDIA : ISSUES AND EVIDENCE (A doctoral dissertation proposal) T.T.Ram Mohan Visiting Faculty‚ Finance and Accounting Area Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad‚ India Abstract: The proposed research is intended to survey the process of privatization in Indiaand assess its impact on the Indian economy. The central issue we will address isthe impact of privatization that has taken place so far on profitability andperformance of PSUs. Going beyond this‚ we will attempt
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The status of women in India has been subject to many great changes over the past few millennia. From equal status with men in ancient times[6] through the low points of the medieval period‚ to the promotion of equal rights by many reformers‚ the history of women in India has been eventful. In modern India‚ women have held high offices in India including that of the President‚ Prime Minister‚ Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Leader of the Opposition. As of 2011‚ the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and the Leader
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McDonalds in India Note: This is intended as an example of an ‘essay style’ for a case analysis. It is not supposed to be perfect but can be used to guide you in how to approach your assignment. Dr Dallas Hanson wrote it and supports the ideas presented but suggests it as ‘plausible’ rather than the ‘right answer’.It is around an 85% answer –better are certainly possible. Introduction. McDonalds in India operate in the Indian branded fast food market. That is‚ fast food that has a western
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The Idea of India is a modern construct‚ India is but a geographical expression‚ do you agree? Winston Churchill once said that " India is merely a geographical expression. It is no more a single country than the Equator." Churchill was hardly ever right about India‚ but it is true that India stands out among all countries of the world in the matter of heterogeneity it displays in terms of ethnic groups‚ embracing almost all geographical landforms‚ from mighty Himalayas to vast seas and enormous
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people obtain a different attitude towards their perception of nature‚ and a sociological process of ubiquitous rationalisation. There is considerable literature on the factors facilitating industrial modernisation and enterprise development.[3] Key positive factors identified by researchers have ranged from favourable political-legal environments for industry and commerce‚ through abundant natural resources of various kinds‚ to plentiful supplies of relatively low-cost‚ skilled and adaptable labour
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Laura Balmer “Politics is a many sided concept only to be understood if viewed from various angles”. Discuss. Every day we will experience the activities and ideas of politics around us‚ despite not knowing its definition. When the majority consider politics they instantly think of government‚ laws‚ debates and scandal. However‚ the real question of what politics is has been pondered for thousands of years by many profound names‚ one of the many reasons why Aristotle referred to
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status of women in India has been subject to many great changes over the past few millennia.[2][3] From equal status with men in ancient times[4] through the low points of the medieval period‚[5] to the promotion of equal rights by many reformers‚ the history of women in India has been eventful. In modern India‚ women have adorned high offices in India including that of the President‚ Prime minister‚ Speaker of the Lok Sabha‚ Leader of Opposition‚ etc. The current President of India is a woman. Contents
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