to uplift the backward classes of India 1. Introduction The Commission used three indicators i.e‚ social‚ educational and economic. Most students are haunted by the nightmare of unemployment/of underemployment. In such a situation the government’s electoral decision to reserve jobs on the basis of caste for an additional 27% to the existing quota of reservation of 22.5% for SCs and STs was bound to create frustrations among the youth. 2. Constitution of India and Welfare of Backward Classes
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50% resevation of womes After a long debate‚ the parliamentarians of India have passed the Women Reservation Bill which ensures 50% reservation for women in the village panchayats. Certainly‚ it is a progressive and unique step. By initiating such a step‚ India has presented an example.Now‚ India is a step ahead from rest of the world. It has become history that a woman should stay within the four walls of the house.Today‚ everybody is recognising the important and valuable role of the woman for
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Assessment Council (TIFAC)‚ he generated the Technology Vision 2020 documents – a road map for transforming India from Developing India to Developed India. He provided overall guidance to a number of Homegrown Technology Projects and major technology missions such as Sugar‚ Advanced Composites and Fly Ash utilization. Dr. Kalam has served as the Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India‚ in the rank of Cabinet Minister‚ from November 1999 to November 2001. He was primarily responsible for
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THE FIVE YEAR PLAN The economy of India is based in part on planning through its five-year plans‚ which are developed‚ executed and monitored by the Planning Commission of India. The eleventh plan completed its term in March 2012 and the twelfth plan is currently underway.[1] Prior to the fourth plan‚ the allocation of state resources was based on schematic patterns rather than a transparent and objective mechanism‚ which led to the adoption of the Gadgil formula in 1969. Revised versions of the
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not play cricket matches or fight wars to express their feeling of patriotism. Our emotions run high when India thrashes Pakistan in any sports or when a businessman of Indian origin‚ staying abroad‚ makes it big in the world. We feel so much patriotic when a lady of Indian origin (who has hardly been in India) goes into space. The episode of Sunita Williams and consequent celebrations in India clearly exhibit to what extent we are obsessed with the Western culture. The youth of the country while
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Against Corruption and for Fundamental Rights of the People in India … A Revolution Anna Hazare is an Indian social activist and an eminent leader in the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement‚ using nonviolent methods following the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. Hazare also contributed to the development and structuring of Ralegan Siddhi. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan—the third-highest civilian award—by the Government of India in 1992 for his fervent efforts in establishing this village as
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INDIAN YOUTH:HOOKED OR CROOKED “YOUTH is the best time to be rich‚ and the best time to be poor.” -EURIPIDES This quotation can be applied to Indian youth .We can never forget the remarkable works of Indian youth. Today‚ Indian flag is flying high in every field in the world. The reason for this seems to be: “The mind is like the stomach. It is not how much you put into it that counts‚ but how much it digests. The power of the mind are like the rays of the sun dissipated‚ when they are concentrated
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nonviolent methods following the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. Hazare also contributed to the development and structuring of Ralegan Siddhi‚ a village in Parner taluka of Ahmednagar district‚ Maharashtra‚ India. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan—the third-highest civilian award—by the Government of India in 1992 for his efforts in establishing this village as a model for others. Anna Hazare started an indefinite hunger strike on 5 April 2011 to exert pressure on the Indian government to enact a stringent
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and love of trees amongst the people. Popularize the planting and tending of trees in farms‚ villages‚ municipal and public lands for their aesthetic‚ economic and protective needs. Vanamahotsava is the festival of life. It was started in India‚ as a campaign to save mother earth The name Vanamahotsava (the festival of trees) originated in July 1947 after a successful tree-planting drive was undertaken in Delhi‚ in which national leaders like Jawaharlal Nehru‚ Dr Rajendra Prasad and Abdul
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empower the weakest The Right to Information (RTI) Act is a law enacted by the Parliament of India to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens. It was passed by Parliament on 15 June 2005 and came fully into force on 13 October 2005. The RTI Act mandates timely response to citizen requests for government information. It applies to all States and Union Territories of India‚ except the State of Jammu and Kashmir‚ which is covered under a State-level law.The Act
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