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The theme of our tour to India centers on the golden age of architecture of the Mughal Empire in Agra India. The Mughal Empire was founded in 1526 by Babur, a descendant of Mongol warlords. It was the most powerful Islamic state to rule in India, most prosperously during the 17th century. Under Mughal emperors, roads were built, trade prospered, and the arts flourished. The Mughals governed northern India, and over time, their rule extended from Afghanistan in the west to Bengal in the east.…

Human Resource Planning (HRP) as a process of HRM has gained a lot of acceptability and importance in recent times mainly due to the growth of industries. HRP basically ensures that right number of people having the requisite skills and knowledge are available at the right place in order to achieve the organization goal. In this chapter we will discuss the definition, importance and benefits of HRP. We will also look into the HRP process. The organizations vision is formulated by the top…

1 Introduction Population ageing and urbanization are two global trends that together comprise major forces shaping the 21st century and at the same time as cities are growing, their share of residents aged 60 years and more is increasing. Older people are a resource for their families, communities and economies in supportive and enabling living environments. (WHO, 2015) The world is rapidly ageing: the number of people aged 60 and over as a proportion of the global population will double from…

ORIGIN OF SELF HELP GROUPS, PERFORMANCE AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION By R.BHAKTHER SOLOMON Development Consultant Introduction: In 1970 Paulo Freire in his book “Pedagogy of the Oppressed” used “Conscientization” as a Consciousness raising process to organise the poor. It is a popular social and education concept. Development professionals took a cue from this and thus came the principles of Education, Organisation, and Mobilisation as a strategy to empower the poor. Based on the local…

Employee Retention STRATEGIES EXPLAINED MOHAMED ASHRAF RIT DUBAI Employee retention is explained by Hytter (2007) as a company’s ability to keep an experienced and educated employee for themselves, this topic according to Hytter (2007) has become one of the more heavily discussed topics since the late 20th century. Companies discovered that it is much cheaper to keep an employee for a long time rather than spending money and expending resources to train new employees for the same task.…

Creativity is the generation of imaginative new ideas, involving a radical newness innovation or solution to a problem, or a radical reformulation of problems, or an integration of existing knowledge in a different way. The created item may be intangible (scientific theory, musical composition, and joke) or an original physical object (invention, literary work, architecture, painting). Creativity involves use of everyday capacities such as the association of ideas, memory, perception, analogical…

Contents 1. Introduction 2. Worship 2.1. Experience 2.2. Deity 3. Life Cycle 3.1. Marriage 3.2. Death 4. Festival 4.1. Diwali 4.2. Holi 5. Performance 5.1. Ramlila 5.2. Ramayana 5.3. Durga 6. Gurus 6.1. Anand ma 6.2. Radha 7. Caste system 7.1. Dalit 7.2. Brahmin 8. Diaspora 8.1. Pittsburg 8.2. Hindu 9. Identity 9.1. Militant Hinduism 9.2. Tolerant 9.3. Hindu Hinduism 9.4. Interlogue 10. Conclusion 1. Introduction The book is a collection of 12 essays on different walks of Hindu life…

sectors like information technology to expand into new markets and flourish. It has fostered free enterprise that has helped to create millions of high paying jobs and hordes of first generation millionaires in urban centres like Bangalore, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad and Gurgaon. Glossy volumes capturing the essence of a resurgent India abound in numbers and thickness. Such works celebrate globalisation as a revolution that has unshackled India from decades of deprivation and poverty,…

Owner of a communication and design firm in Chennai, Smita Rajagopal feels that bringing pets to office inspires employees to think out of the box. Allwin Agnel, CEO of Pagalguy, a popular educational website, brings his pet cat named Abhirami to office. They also have an office cat called PG Ginger…

4 Customisation of vaginal cone and its quality control measures 4.1 Introduction Globally one third of the women suffer from pelvic floor dysfunction. Every women experience mild to severe form of pelvic floor dysfunction symptoms at some point of their life. It occurs due to weak pelvic floor muscles which acts a basin for the pelvis and support the pelvic organs. The weakness inevitably occurs during pregnancy, after child birth (normal vaginal delivery and caesarean section) and after…