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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"Government of India"”.
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Implementation across national boundaries: Implementing the Government of India Act 1935
… and implemented in another. Implementation of such decisions is explored principally by means of a case study of implementation, namely implementation of the Government of India Act, 1935, passed by the British Parliament that year. The first chapter shows, that decision-making literature, …
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Caging the Rainbow: The Effects of Center-Periphery Conflict on a Major Adult Education Program in India (Planning, Charisma, Bureaucracy)
In October, 1978, the Government of India launched the National Adult Education Programme (NAEP) for 100 million illiterate adults ages 15 to 35. The program was intended, in five years, to provide 10-month courses in literacy as well as in the development of occupational skills and social …
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Materially efficient structural floor systems for housing in India
.In 2015, the government of India launched the "Housing for All by 2022" initiative to build 20 million units of affordable urban housing for lower income groups. Thus far, they have built fewer than two million units. In India, it is estimated that material costs can constitute 60 to 80% of the …
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Ethanol production from sugarcane in India: Viability, constraints and implications
In 2008 India imported 128.15 million metric tons of crude, constituting 75% of its total petroleum consumption for that year. By 2025 it will be importing 90% of its petroleum (UNESCAP 2009). In an effort to increase its energy security and independence, the Government of India in October of 2007 …
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What attitudes about opium were driving the government of India's policies between 1857-1906?
… to 1906 to analyse how they impacted policies of the Government of India. The research is presented thematically and draws upon numerous sources both from archives in Britain and the National Archives of India. The dominance of anti-opium and pro-opium positions have been the current focus of …
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Current status of pharmacies and qualifications of pharmacists in community pharmacies of India
<p>India is a developing nation and has progressive health care facilities. An important part of its health care system is the community pharmacy, where registered pharmacists provide pharmaceutical services to the public. Community pharmacy is the first place the public looks for drug-related …
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Strategies for the introduction of alternative fuel vehicles in India
… led to a robust increase in automotive sales in India. As in many parts of the world, the internal combustion engines are the dominant vehicle power train in India. This has led to increase in tailpipe emissions in congested cities as well as increased consumption of crude oil. India needs to …
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Opportunities and challenges of M&A in India
The Indian economy has witnessed a major transformation since the government of India introduced the liberalization policies in 1991 .Since then M&A activity in India has picked up pace as foreign companies began to enter and expand their footprint in India. In developed economies especially the US …
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Sustainable Operation of Special Economic Zones in India: A Comparative Study of Maharashtra and Goa
In 2005, the Government of India (GoI) introduced the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Act, which changed the way India attracted foreign investors who wanted to utilize the country's natural and human capital. Considerable scholarly literature has examined why investment has been located in particular …
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"Freedom From Camps": Housing and Power In theExperience of Sri Lankan Long-Term Refugees In India
… long-term refugee camps have been structured in India and their implications on the lives of refugees. Sri Lankan refugees in India are one of the world's 33 largest protracted refugee situations. While some refugees reside in urban areas, the vast majority of them live in 114 refugee camps …
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Essays on development and finance
This thesis is a collection of three empirical essays on economic development and finance. Chapter 1 examines how politicians influence the lending decisions of government owned- banks, particularly whether government resources are used to achieve electoral goals. Theories of electoral competition …
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Understanding urban housing transformations : a case study of Bhogal, India
… to describe dwelling transformations in the case of Bhogal, New Delhi. It is hoped to clarify the links between socio-economic forces and their resultant impact on physical form, through its transformation. The project is a refugee housing program, undertaken by the Government of India in the …
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Governance at the margins : the challenge of implementing slum housing policy in Maharashtra, India
… policy that was initiated in 2005 by the Central Government of India under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). It is one of the few housing policies in the long history of slum housing policies in India where housing provision for the poor is linked to governance reform …
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Delivering Locally Sourced Nutritious Food to Indian Households
… that in the South Asian region, the number of undernourished has hardly decreased in the last decade. This situation calls for a concerted effort to combat malnutrition the world over. The effort must be grounded in nutrition and executed through a robust distribution mechanism to reach all …
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Quality primary education in India: A review and analysis of the National Curriculum Framework 2005 (NCF-2005), with a focus on curriculum reform in primary (Grade I-V) education
… Framework, 2005 (NCF-2005) was introduced by the Government of India to address the issue of quality in education. This study aims to analyse the area of actual curriculum reform for quality aspects at the primary (Grade I-V) level, both generally and specifically within India, in order to look at …
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A living wage : strategies for implementation of the minimun wage : the case of the Indian beedi industry
92% of India's total workforce (approximately 320 million workers) is employed in the unorganized sector. Out of these, 4.4 million workers are employed by the beedi (indigenous cigarette) industry. Annually, this industry contributes nearly 13% of the total indirect taxes to the central …
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The Viceroyalty of Lord Reading, 1921-1926: with particular reference to the political and constitutional progress of India
… will investigate and evaluate the Viceroyalty of Lord Reading, from 1921-26, with particular reference to the constitutional and political progress of India during that time. Reading faced political unrest from two organisations, the non-co-operation movement led by Mahatma Gandhi, and the …
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Sir Walter Lawrence and India 1879-1918
… Balliol College, Oxford (1877-1879), being head of the Indian Civil Service exam list in 1877. Lawrence's career was unusually varied but there are two themes which unify his wide-ranging experiences. The first is a reflection of Lawrence's education and early training especially in the Punjab; …
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A Problem on the Feasibility of Rural Digital Economy
… in developing countries with the advent of widespread mobile phone networks and the affordability of mobile technologies. This paper analyzes around 1 million farmers' queries recorded at farmers' call center [Kisan Call Center (KCC), governed by the government of India] for four selected …
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Point-of-use soil diagnostics : an actionable information system for resource constrained farmers
During the mid-1960s, India came to the brink of an acute food crisis in the midst of heavy dependence on food imports. A period of rapid agricultural modernization that followed, known as Green Revolution, transformed India from a net importer of food into an exporter. Although an appropriate …
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