“CHILD LABOUR IN INDIA- ISSUES AND RESPONSES” By Mr. Sandip B. Satbhai (Asst. Prof.) CHILD LABOUR IN INDIA- ISSUES AND RESPONSES “A Child is a father of the Man” -William Wordsworth1. Introduction: We can easily recognize the importance of the Child. The above statement has wide scope for interpretation. Child is very important for the development of the society at large. The development of the Nation is exclusively based on the status of the Child. It is also true that this is one of the vulnerable
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MKS0119 Nokia’s Rural Marketing Strategies in India: Reaching Out to the Bottom of Pyramid “The rural consumer is discerning and the rural market is vibrant. At the current rate of growth, it will soon outstrip the urban market. The rural market is not sleeping any longer. We are.”1 – Adi Godrej, Chairman, Godrej Group of Industries To expand its presence, Nokia is planning to launch a new service ‘Nokia Life Tools’ that would provide information on market price, weather, etc., to information-starved
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they need it the most. The idea was compelling. And why not? The internet was being voted as a medium people couldn't do without. PC and net penetration was increasing not only in urban areas, but also in rural India with innovative concepts like Shakti and e-Choupal. Also, people were getting used to booking tickets for travel using IRCTC and private airline websites. So, why not buses? However, the most compelling reason was that no body in India had done this! So, with these thoughts running
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Assess the view that women are no longer oppressed by religion (18 marks) The view that women are no longer oppressed by religion is prevalent in society today, however there is a lot of evidence to suggest that this is not the case and that women are still very much being oppressed by some aspects of religion. Feminists would argue that religion is a patriarchal institute, and in religion, there has never been equality for women. Firstly, historically, wherever nature is conceptualised, the role
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seminars. Mr. Kashyap is often invited by top business schools in India as a guest speaker. Pradeep Kashyap also has a history of doing service for thousands of rural poor livelihoods which is collectively being promoted. One of his Projects known as ‘Shakti’ with Unilever, which basically recruits 46,000 poor ladies from a weak financial background and appoints them as company dealers. He recruited these women from 12 different states and they earned up to Rs. 1000 a month as a result of the profit from
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TABLE OF CONTENT a) Introduction b) Corporate diversification c) Reasons for Diversification d) Types of diversification strategies e) GOAL of diversification f) RISK of diversification g) Corporate diversification
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INTRODUCTION Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) (BSE: 500696) is India's largest consumer goods company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is owned by the British-Dutch company Unilever which controls 52% majority stake in HUL. Its products include foods, beverages, cleaning agents and personal care products. HUL was formed in 1933 as Lever Brothers India Limited and came into being in 1956 as Hindustan Lever Limited through a merger of Lever Brothers, Hindustan Vanaspati Mfg. Co. Ltd. and United
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Introduction Author Mark Johnson is chairman of Innosight, a strategic innovation consulting and investing company with offices in Massachusetts, Singapore, and India, which he cofounded with Harvard Business School professor Clayton M. Christensen. He has consulted to Global 1000 and start-up companies in a wide range of industries—including health care, aerospace/defense, enterprise IT, energy, automotive, and consumer packaged goods—and has advised Singapore’s government on innovation and entrepreneurship
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“BONDAGE”, “PATRIARCHY”, AND “FEMININE” IN ANITA DESAI’S NOVELS: A SILENT REVOLT Munmi Sen M. Phil. Researcher, Center for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi Email: sskylarky@gmail.com ABSTRACT Historically women have been silenced in history and literature. In the social sphere they have been “pressed”-oppressed, depressed and suppressed. With the setting in of the modern period, women began to snatch for themselves spaces for themselves. In India with the struggle against
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India: Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan and the Right to Information Campaign2 THE RIGHT TO KNOW IS THE RIGHT TO LIVE ‐ Slogan, National Campaign for the People’s Right to Information, India. BACKGROUND: Development interventions can be made more effective through a vibrant grassroots democracy by focusing on transparency and accountability of public expenditure. The work of a community based organization, the Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS), in Rajasthan
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