The Post-Independence Period (till 1975) and Population Control—India was among the first nations of the world to adopt policies to control the growth of its enormous population in the post-independence period. India saw the rapid population growth as an obstacle to its economic growth hence chose to adopt a population
Category: Indian Subcontinent
WEAVING INDIA’S JOURNEY FOR $5 TRILLION ECONOMY: THE STATE-CENTRIC APPROACH
On 15th August 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his vision to make India a $5 trillion economy by 2024. In July 2019, the Economic Survey laid out the blueprint for India’s $5 trillion economy. The prime minister announced in his speech that the BJP government has laid down a
MASSIVE BOOST IN INFRASTRUCTURE OF KASHMIR: A LONG-AWAITED GOOD NEWS!
A Historical Background of Infrastructure in Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir is a region bordered between India and Pakistan and has been in conflict since British rule. Both the nations claim the mountainous valley to be part of their respective nations and thus has been in an ever long political dispute
Precious Metals and Impact on World Economy
Precious metals are rare which makes them valuable. These metals are very important in our modern lives for their essential properties like high conductivity, high melting point and physical and chemical resistance, catalytic ability, chemical reaction. Precious metals are used in a wide range of applications in low concentrations and often
INDIAN STOCK MARKET ANALYSIS | JANUARY 2021
FII and DII Trading Activities during January 2021 — Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) is the term used for investors who belong to foreign lands and are interested in putting their money in the Indian stock market. These are available in various forms such as mutual funds, investment trusts and pension
MRS BECTOR’S CREMICA: BISCUITS AND BREADS, SAUCES AND SPREADS
Since the first week of December 2020, we noticed Mrs Bector’s Food Specialities or Mrs Bector’s Cremica making its way to the headlines. They announced share allotment to the public and got a whopping response by becoming the most subscribed IPO this year. Initial Public Offering (IPO) is the process in
DOMESTIC TOURISM: THE NEW NORMAL POST COVID-19
Domestic Tourism-Connecting people, societies and cultures together — India, spanning across 29 states and 8 union territories, offers unique cultural diversity. Whether you are hiking in the mountains, sitting around the bonfire with your friends, roaming in the old streets of Varanasi, attending Ganga Aarti in Rishikesh or diving in the
AGRICULTURAL LABOUR IN INDIA AND THE FARM BILLS
The primary objective of the five-year plan is to awaken the rural economy by providing opportunities for agricultural workers or other rural backward classes to work and lead a better living. In Indian rural structure agricultural labourer is the most neglected community which mainly belongs to the scheduled caste and
LIFE OF TRANS COMMUNITY IN MODERN INDIA
Although the Constitution of India preaches equality among the citizens without any discrimination based on their caste, religion, gender, etc, the people of India are far from practising this entity. People are heavily looked down upon due to their caste or gender affiliations. There are many minority communities in India
DIASPORA DIPLOMACY AND INDIA’S FOREIGN POLICY
Diasporas in the recent times have emerged as powerful entities in the realm of ‘soft power’ foreign policy strategy and as an agent or catalyst of economic development in the countries of origin apart from their active role in the host countries. Diasporas have a unique role in international relations