Research

[Analysis]- Need Of The Hour: Grow More Food

By Dr. Amrit Patel: Already food prices in India have skyrocketed making lives of tens of millions miserable and threatening our food security. United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization & OECD countries have warned stating that ‘with the pressure on world prices of most commodities

Environment,Research

Climate Change And Agriculture in India: Need For Mitigation and Adaptation [RESEARCH]

By Dr Amrit Patel: The UN Conference on Climate Change in Copenhagen concluded on 18th December’09 did not yield expected results. Meanwhile it is, therefore, necessary that each individual country should formulate its own action plan to minimize the incidence of carbon emission to the

Research

Poverty, Hunger & Food Security and Twelfth Plan: Need For Focused Attention

By Dr Amrit Patel: Mahatma Gandhi ji had a vision that India after its independence should achieve self-sufficiency of villages in which every one would have adequate food, shelter, clothing, proper hygienic and sanitation facilities and every person willing to work is provided gainful employment. Let

Research,Society

Empowerment of Rural Women: Concern And Commitment of Elected Women Representatives

By Dr Amrit Patel: Women in India enjoy the right to elect and get elected. A bill seeking women’s reservation in Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies to strengthen the foundation of democracy and governance has yet to see the light of the day. In this context,

Research,Society

ITC E-Choupal: Empowering Rural India #RESEARCH

By Arpita Sharma: INTRODUCTION: In the contemporary India, various forces are at work to change the affect of agriculture extension in India, hitherto perceived as a process of technology transfer [research centers to farmers] to a process of facilitating a wide range of communication, information

Research,Society

Community Radio As An Effective Tool For Agricultural Development [RESEARCH]

By Arpita Sharma: In India, where literacy remains a substantial barrier to development, radio especially community radio, can reach a large number of poor people because it is affordable and uses little electricity which is low supply in many countries and barely affordable for many

Research

Cell Phones And Brain Cancer: A Comprehensive Research

Research by Shraddha Sankhe: There is some news about the health detriments from our favorite toy-the cell phone. World Health Organization on Tuesday, May 31st issued a statement warning the people who use cell phones about an increased risk of two rare, unpublished, brain cancers.

Research

Understanding Compulsory Voting: Pros And Cons [A Fact Based Researched]

By Rozelle Laha: India is a democratic country. Voting is a fundamental right conferred to the citizens of the country by the Indian Constitution. Voting is a means of expressing one’s one views on the policy making process of the country. Democracy never calls

Research,Society

Reservation: Understanding The Past, Present And Solutions [RESEARCH]

By Sumedha Upadhyay: We live in a free country and this freedom is a gift of democracy to us. Our constitution gives us the right to freedom and most importantly to exercise this freedom in an equitable manner. At the same time it is incumbent

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