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The present book attempts to discuss some of the critical emerging concerns of different states and the 21st century challenges to administration system of different states in India. The range of issues chosen have been critically examined both from historical perspective and an in-depth analysis of the various parameters involved with some fresh thinking and insights with a view to offer some related suggestions to resolve some of the in build problems in the ...
The present protected area network is about four per cent of the geographical area of the country and needs to be expanded to incorporate more protected regions having high conservation value. Highest priority towards the protection and conservation of biodiversity and basic systematic inventory of the biota should be given to parks and reserves. The protected areas having the status of National Parks and Reserves have a significant and very vital role to play in ...
Under an approved in house research project of National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow, ethnobotanical studies of the tribals and aboriginal populations were conducted in 13 districts of Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal inhabited by 18 tribes mainly among the Tharus, Kols, Gonds, Bhoxas, Kharwars, Jaunsaris, Bhotias, Garhwalis, Mushars, Baigas etc. in different seasons with a view to gather ethnobotanical informations on the traditional uses of plants ...
The Marxist view of literature, which found expression through the works of Christopher Caudwell and other writers of his group, seems to have been consciously ignored or brushed aside as being merely " enthusiastic " and of no consequence by a majority of the critics and scholars. Concealed behind this apathy and indifference is an ideological hostility towards Marxism which became very fierce after the second World War. This study aims at examining ...
Wuthering Heights is a highly problematic text. The book has posed challenges at numerous levels ever since its publication in 1847. Written in the age of the novel that saw works of such literary figures as Dickens, George Eliot and Thackerey, this fictional masterpiece has evoked deep and profound responses and laid claims to great artistic merit. Critics are agreed that the significant ambivalence as well as intense poetry of the novel owes its existence to a ...