The Lokpal Bill, 2011, also referred to as The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill, 2011, is a proposed anti-corruption law in India which "seeks to provide for the establishment of the institution of Lokpal to inquire into allegations of corruption against certain public functionaries and for matters connecting them". The bill was tabled in the Lok Sabha on 22 December 2011 and was passed by the house on 27 December 2011 as The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill, 2011. The bill was subsequently tabled in the
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freshwater services, those losses could explode. Moreover, among the hundreds of rivers and other fresh water bodies of India and South Asia, the abuse of the Ganges is not an isolated case. Nearly 70 percent of India's available water is polluted. Waterborne diseases like typhoid and cholera are responsible for 80 percent of all health problems and one-third of all deaths in India and the rest of the developing world. Only 7 percent of India's 3,000 cities have any kind of sewage
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Bicycles in the Developing World 1. India is located in southern Asia where it shares borders with Pakistan, China, and Burma. The greater part of the country extends into the sea where it divides the Indian Ocean into the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal. India is the 7th largest country in the world, with a geographically diverse land mass that exceeds 2.9 million sq. km. The southern portion is covered by the Deccan plateau while in the northern area the Indo-Gangetic
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contrast the merits of GNI per capita versus the idea of purchasing power parity, human development, and green economics as indicators of economic potential in Brazil, Russia, China, and India. 7 Conclusion 8 Reference 9 “BRIC” BRIC is a grouping acronym that refers to the countries of Brazil. Russia. India and China, which are all deemed to be at a similar stage of newly advanced economic development. It is typically rendered as "the BRICs" or "the BRIC countries" or "the BRIC economies"
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Chains: Investment and Trade for Development Country fact sheet: Pakistan (Millions of dollars and percentages) Foreign direct investment (FDI) overview, selected years FDI flows Pakistan Inward Outward Memorandum Bangladesh Inward Outward India Inward Outward South Asia Inward Outward Asia and Oceania Inward Outward Developing economies Inward Outward World Inward Outward 2005-2007 (Pre-crisis annual average) 2009 2010 2011 2012 as a percentage of gross fixed capital formation
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example of rural development, being the initiator of the “White Revolution” which has made India a production powerhouse in milk and milk products. Exploring Amul’s journey through the decades is analogous to exploring India’s journey. The brand’s elevated image today not only represents its own ethos and values, but also the values of India to the world. To quote Dacuhna, “The ads represent the history of modern India acted out by a little heroine, healthy and confident about the future”. Its distinctiveness
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earliest days when man began the dream of existence, it is India!” Unquote. This quote is so true. Since the earliest of days India has been the source of inspiration to many countries in the world. From religion to education, from the status of women to great people like Jawaharlal Nehru and Gandhiji- who inspired our freedom struggle – India has shown a remarkable progress. Mark Twain once said, “In religion, India is the only millionaire......the one land that all men
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examines various strategies adopted by Britannia to grow the brand into its present marketleading position. The Journey • Britannia NutriChoice was the first brand to recognize the needs of the fast-emerging segment of health conscious consumers in India and, for the first time, attempted to combine health with taste in the biscuits market. Through this proposition, Britannia NutriChoice attempted to mitigate the myth of healthy food being low on taste and flavor. • Until 2005 the company market-tested
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marks 5 marks Question Questions Questions Questions 2 2 3 Total 1. India and the Contemporary World I (History) Contemporary India I (Geography) Democratic Politics I (Pol. Sc.) Economics I TOTAL 23 (7) 2. 3. 4. 23 22 22 90 2 3 3 10 4 3 3 12 1 2 2 8 1 1 23 (8) 22 (8) 22(8) 90(31) 1 SOCIAL SCIENCE SYLLABUS CLASS IX Term-I (April to September 2011) Time : 3 hours UNIT 1 (HISTORY ) India and the Contemporary World - I Section 1 : Events and Processes Maximum Marks
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factor and the one with churning on own was time consuming. Targeted juice to the health conscience crowd. There was no juice that catered to the needs of growing number of health conscience and upper middle class Indians. Minute maid was launched in India at the time when pesticide controversy in soft drinks had broke out. People hesitated to consume aereated drinks and market demand for juice drink automatically increased and minute maid tried to cater to that demand. seed Real seeded the idea of
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