Harappan inventions include an instrument which was used to measure whole section of the horizon and the tidal dock. ... Planning and organization, weights and measures, and marketing were also developed. ... The Indus decimal graduation of weights and measures was the source of later metrology. ...
The problem of poverty can be tackled by the government.The government should create more jobs so as to reduce the number of people living below the poverty line.Military expenditure needs to be reduced and the money should be spent on socio-economic developments.Adoption of these measures can lead to the successful alleviation of poverty in the country. ... The problem of poverty can be tackled by the government.The government should create more jobs so as to reduce the number of people living below the poverty line.Military expenditure needs to be reduced and the money should b...
Because of these drastic measures, the number of reported wild polio cases, the kind that most often results in paralysis, has decreased from hundreds in 2009 to just one case in 2011, none of which were in Uttar Pradesh. ... Not everyone is in favor of the measures the Indian government is taking to eradicate polio. ...
Definition of Ratio Analysis A ratio is simple arithmetical expression of the relationship of one number to another. It may be defined as the indicated quotient of two mathematical expressions. According to Accountant's Handbook by Wixon, Kell and Bedford, "a ratio is an expression of the quantitati...
The basic objective of land reform measures is to enhance the productivity of land by improving the economic conditions of farmers and tenants so that they may have the interest to invest in and improve agriculture, to ensure distributive justice, to create an egalitarian society by eliminating all forms of exploitation, to create a system of peasant proprietorship with the motto of land to the tiller and to transfer the incomes of the few too many so that the demand for consumer goods would be created. ... After independence, measures for the abolition of the intermediaries system were adopte...
Reasons for European Exploration At the end of the XV and the beginning of the XVI century began the Great Geographic Discoveries. The factors that contributed to the realization of all the discoveries were many but the main ones are the changes in politics, economics (trade), and the improvem...
Ancient India was a very interesting ancient civilization and it lasted many years. It developed in the Indus River Valley in Asia. It was a good place to develop because monsoons they made seasonal wind patterns that made wet or dry seasons thanks to that discovered agriculture and were able to sur...
Although we had only been walking for a few minutes time had seemed to transcend its normal medium of minutes, seconds and hours. It took me along time and most of the world to realize that home is where you feel most safe at night and comfortable in the morning. I have never my home before, nor did...
Democracy as a form of government has been viewed through the prism of western liberal ideological thought. This has resulted in the critics of Indian democracy emphasizing the unique limitations on its operation and considering it India's weakness rather than strength. However such critiques ignore...
India in 2015-16 was expected to spend Rs. 2.27 lakh crore on subsidies. That comes to around 1.6% of the nominal GDP. In a country trying to rein in fiscal deficit and with a problem with revenue collection with innumerable free riders – with around 2% of the population paying taxes. This surely ...
Even after years and years of social conditioning, measures taken to ensure the equality of the sexes and trying to convince the masses that females can do anything males can in the fields of business, sport, the arts, and a variety of professions, attitudes have changed very little since the 1950s in regards to a parents desire for the sex composition of their child. ...
So the government for Indian railways has to take necessary precautions by taking pest control measures, design of modern toilets, providing adequate dust collecting bins at stations from which the discharge of human waste can be avoided. ... Specialties:• Water quality, quantity, its purification, conservation and augmentation; • Air quality monitoring; • Solid waste management (through vermi-composting, city farming,waste paper recycling, Anti-Polythene campaign) • Green cover, biodiversity (Tree plantation and nurturing, Herb Garden with medicinal plants) • Birdin...
In India and the Indian subcontinent (and also as in other countries in South Asia), people have been systematically discriminated against on the basis of their work and descent for centuries. Over 200 million people are Dalits, also known as untouchables or outcastes. Dalit women constitute 16.3% of the total Indian female population. The traditional taboos are the same for Dalit men and Dalit women. However, Dalit women have to deal with them more often. ...
It had been recorded that the implementation of DOTS has a success rate exceeding 95% and that it prevented the emergence of further MDR-TB strains[8].Recent work suggests that, on a national level, TB trends track more closely with social and economic indicators than with measures of TB control activities [4,5]. ... This study aims to look at the possible trends in incidence, prevalence, mortality and treatment patterns to understand the possible measures which could be implemented or looked into to improve the overall TB status in India and help the "STOP TB Strategy" goal. ...
Michael Herb suggests in his book, No Representation without Taxation, that when a measure of development that excludes the effect of oil on the economy in place of GDP per capita in statistical analysis of the causes of the democratization, oil rich-countries fit the same pattern as other countries, confirming that dependence on resource rent fails to deliver the expected democratic benefits associated with development. ...
Language Families Altaic group, one other language family covering anything like the same area, includes Turkish and the Yakut of northern Siberia. Almost all experts include the Mongol and Manchu dialects, but the status of Korean and Japanese is not clear. Some include both the latter languages...
Since the birth of civilization fertility has been the prime focus for survival. Fertility symbols have been venerated ever since the paleothic culture was begun . Fertility symbols give a sense of security to the people amongst which it's being revered. In paleothic culture the Venus of Willen...
For the most part, Hindus and Muslims lived peacefully side by side for centuries, but in the Muslim ruling classes, there was a measure of arrogance: having governed much of India for most of the last millennium, they were not prepared to play second fiddle after the British left, and this led to the politics of separation in the last century. ...
Abstract As much as the attempt to control the gender of offspring to achieve a desired sex may be appealing to some, others as equally disregard it. This particular argument can be carried either way and is currently being address and practiced in all available parts of the world. In this study, I ...
Exclusions defined in GATT allow for countries to take anti-dumping measures and countervailing duties in order to neutralize the negative effects which arise when countries disregard the agreed upon concessions (Lorenzini, 2014). ... The new agreements include the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), the Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) and the Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMS) (Cohns, 2012, p. 196). ...
In 1803, the Mughal kingdom down-fell. This conclusion happened from many days before due to the inner weakness of the Indian- subcontinent. The Mughal rule, in one word, had been easily turned in the hand of British Imperialism very easily, the power was given to the british , even before they realized their faults. Even if they saw the effects or predict the future they didn't give any kind of heed to it, due to their carelessness. The large and abundant riches wealth of Indian sub continent have been famous and its stories of abundant wealth have been rumoring and spread around t...
INTRODUCTION Email privacy! What privacy I ask there seems to be no privacy left in anything you do when it comes to computers and the net. The email is one of the finest examples of big brother is watching you and so is every other voyeur and hacker. For several years now there has been a national campaign to stop unsolicited email that stems from a breach of privacy on the part of the sender. People seem to go to great lengths to discover other folks email addresses and then flood them with allsorts of unsolicited mail. ...
Where Did All the Yams Go? India and Nigeria are not only great distances apart in physicality, but their daily diets are also very different. India's cuisine varies throughout the country depending on location (Good Food). The one common thread that seemingly holds together almost every Indian...
The Millennium Development Goals are eight goals with realistic targets and clear deadlines for improving the lives of the world's poorest people. To meet these goals and eradicate poverty, leaders of 189 countries signed the historic Millennium Declaration (MD) at the United Nations Millennium Summ...
Gandhi Essay Gandhi used non violent strategy during both his local and national campaigns to bring about change in India. He honed the theory of Satyagraha and proved it to be a powerful weapon to bring about change. Gandhi's early Indian campaigns had mixed successes with most failures caused by ...
