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The Himalayas are a veritable store house of natural resources. Most, if not all, of the resources like water, energy, soil, forests are replinished by nature. Yet today, impoverished of its resources, the Himalayas are virtually bankrupt. Tampering with the thresholds of nature, humans have so upset the renewability of the resources that the Himalayas have been taken over by environmental ruin. This book states that it is the misuse of resources which has led to ...
This publications contains papers and proceedings of the Eighth Indira Gandhi memorial Conference held in New Delhi on 20-22 November 2001. The conference among other things focused on 1) Composite Culture and Society 2) Social Justice and Economc Equality 3) Democratic Norms, principles 4) International Terrorism.
This book, a collection of papers by Indian and German scholars, discusses the metamorphosis of the concepts of federalism and decentralisation and their relevance today as part of the democratic process and explores the constitutions of Germany and India as to how they deal with these concepts. The scholars have built on the text by striking a comparison between the two constitutions which have features of modern federalism and were framed almost at the same ...
Management of public expenditure and containing fiscal deficit are some of the major policy issues facing the Government. National Institute of Financial Management had organised a workshop of financial Advisers of various Central Ministries of Government of India with a view to identify issues and suggest measures for imporved financial management in Government. The deliberations of the workshop, as presented in the book, are expected to enhance the ...