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Despite the country’s meteoric GDP growth rate (about 9%), poverty in India is widespread, and a variety of methods have been proposed to measure it. Whether economic growth necessarily reduces poverty has been a controversial issue. As pointed out above, it was first generally believed that benefits of economic growth would trickle down to the poor and thus alleviate poverty in the economy. This trickle-down effect of economic growth was thought to operate ...
Petroleum Industry in India has come a long way and is a vital sector for the energy security and economy of the country. The advent of NELP and the Market Driven Pricing Regime for most of petroleum products has brought inn a major expansion of the industry with a number of new domestic and international entrants. At this juncture, to have a new edition of the Indian Petroleum Directory (IPD), which is a comprehensive and handy document, enlisting the ...
The human life starts with an important phenomenon of Vrana. The healing process of Vrana is a natural process which also starts immediate after injury. Sushruta described Vrana at different places in different context. Though the pattern adopted by him is very precise and enough sufficient, but one has to observe another part of the treatise to understand the further consequence of Vrana at different places. Therefore, it is a need to ...
There had been rapid developments in all aspects of technique and technology during last century for exploration and production of oil and gas from deep sea to rugged hilly and forested areas and of course from deserts. The industry in India has not lagged behind the global effort. The twenty-first century is destined to be an era for application of technologies that would ensure much higher or near total recovery of inplace oil/gas from new or old reservoirs. ...