1) Introduction The Dabbawala when translated to English‚ means “lunch box delivery man”. It is a highly specialized service in Mumbai‚ which is over a century old and is integral to the culture of this city. Also‚ the system of the Dabbawalas has became a well-known model example for banking and consultant firms. The idea of Dabbawalas started in 1890s. At that time‚ India was
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Dharavi Slum Location Dharavi slum is located in Mumbai‚ in India. The area is shown the photograph to the above. Characteristics and Conditions Mumbai has thrived economically in the recent years and now has one of the highest property prices in the world. Despite this the majority of the population live in squatter settlements such as Dharavi. In one square mile of Dharavi there are one million people and many more people arrive to live in the same cramp conditions. The ‘homes’ found in Dharavi
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a turnover of over Rs 400 crores in the financial year ending june 2003. The company is headquartered in Mumbai with zonal offices at Kolkata‚ Bangalore‚ and Gurgaon (Delhi). It has 4 kinds of stores; 14 Pantaloon Family Stores‚ 7 Big Bazaar discount hypermarkets‚ 6 Food Bazaar large sized supermarket stores‚ and Gold Bazaar Stores with over 6.5 lakh sq.ft retail space across Kolkata‚ Mumbai‚ Thane‚ Pune‚ Hyderabad‚ Bangalore‚ Nagpur‚ Ahmedabad‚ Kanpur‚ Chennai‚ and Gurgaon (Delhi). Pantaloon
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Innovation is a crucial way to leapfrog into the center stage of global business leadership. Based on this cornerstone‚ Marico instituted its CSR initiative in 2003 by forming the Marico Innovation Foundation. The Foundation provides a framework to Industry and Social Sector to leverage innovation for quantum growth. The Foundation plays the role of a catalyst and works towards creating an innovation eco- system through cutting edge research‚ knowledge creation & dissemination. Its recognition platform
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Days after a Mumbai police constable raped a 17-year-old college girl inside a police chowki on Mumbai’s Marine Drive‚ people who walked the promenade or drove the stretch made it a point to stop‚ hurl the choicest of abuses at constables posted along the four-kilometre stretch before moving on. The men in khaki fought hard to keep their cool‚ grimacing at the dishonour brought on by one of their own‚ Sunil Atmaram More‚ on the afternoon of April 21. It looked like Marine Drive‚ the symbol of the
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Essay Question 1: Over the last 400 years – since 1600 – the population total of London has grown. Explain why this growth has occurred. Industrialisation and urbanisation are two of the many factors that have influenced and contributed to the growth of London’s population from the 17th century to the present day and beyond. Up until the mid 20th century London progressed to further the capital to not only England but also the UK and eventually the empire‚ where the majority of the world in the
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Modern society which is very complex and often contradictory has its origin in the ancient times as far back as 4000 years ago. Deeply rooted in spirituality‚ yet having equal attraction towards materialism‚ sometimes leading to unethical behaviour‚ inclination and commitment towards science‚ logic and reason‚ yet superstitious practices are rampant. Untouchability has been constitutionally abolished and caste and community based discrimination banned‚ its practice is common and it is a major tool
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ROLE OF RYTHUBAZAR IN URBANISATION– A CASE STUDY OF HYDERABAD BY S.P. Krishna Veni Introduction: It is a long felt need to have a ready-made platform for those aspiring to have a big shopping‚ modern yet simple and accessible to all people of all income groups. On the basis of this the idea of ‘Apna Bazar‘ came about more than a decade back before the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh initiated the“Rythu Bazar“
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Natarajan Chakrapani Great At Work : The Dabbawallas of Mumbai In the bustling metropolis of Mumbai‚ India ‚ lies ‚ as the Guardian puts it – “perhaps the most ingenious” food delivery system in the world. The Nutan Mumbai Tiffin box Suppliers Association (NMTBSA) comprise about 5000 tiffin-‐lunch
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