Gujarat

The Aztecs became notable worldwide through the production of chocolate. The Safavid Empire economy was fueled by agriculture and trade. Although, they traded livestock; there main imports were spice, textiles (woolens from Europe, cottons from Gujarat), metals, coffee, and sugar. Mughal Empire like its other counterparts, were dependent upon agriculture, trade and other industries but their backbone was…

1.1 Introduction of Chapter Vishwakarma Yojana is one of the innovations to Rurbanization by Government of Gujarat, which was allotted as a new project to GTU. The students and a Faculty Member meet all the responsibal in a village, survey the present amenities. Then they re-imagine and re-design the entire of the structure of the village. The students use their engineering skills to get ready detailed project reports for the infrastructure as a part of their Final Year project work. Through…

Akbar and his family members were believed to be Sunni Hanafi Muslims. Akbar’s early days were spent in an atmosphere in which liberal sentiments were encouraged and narrow mindedness was not favored. During 15th century, many rulers in various parts of the country adopted religious tolerance to promote harmony among Muslim and Hindus. Before that, these sentiments were encouraged by saints like Baba Guru Nanak, Chaitanya and Kabir and the verses of Hafez who was a famous Persian poet. Religious…

1. During this period, the demand for extension of deposit insurance was gaining momentum on account of significant increase in the operations of Urban Cooperative Banks and their volume of deposits and more particularly in the context of sad experience of Palai Central Bank failure. As extension of deposit insurance to cooperative banking sector presupposes some semblance of Reserve Bank control over them, some provisions of B.R. Act, 1949 were made applicable to Urban Cooperative banks in 1966…

Introduction In the present times when we look at the Intelligence agencies, the first thing that strikes our mind is secrecy – the services must have the benefit of operational secrecy. Because the services work clandestinely and the nature of their tasks requires them to fulfil their obligations in secret, they are at odds with the principle of open society. In cases of these agencies, there arises a conflict between there operational need of secrecy and the democratic objective of…

formed the Vaishya landowners and merchants, and from his feet were born the Shudra artisans and servants. The Laws of Manu (Manusmitri), which date roughly to the 3rd century A.D.—and parts of which form the Sanskrit syllabus of graduation studies in Gujarat even today—preach the sanctity of the varnas and uphold the principles of gradation and rank. They refer to the impurity and servility of the outcastes, while affirming the dominance and total impunity of Brahmins. This paper will look at…

Videocon Industries Ltd. The Videocon Operations is spread across many different sectors and businesses. They are as follows: a) Consumer Electronics and Home Appliances: Videocon Industries Limited manufactures, assembles and distributes many variants of consumer electronics and home appliances. Flat panel displays, refrigerators with advanced cooling system, washing machines and air conditioners; glass shell panels and funnels, compressors and motors. Since the popularity of Korean…

2014). According to the study, children form allegiances and develop strong attachments according to religion and social status. In India the caste system effects are relatively consequential when compared to the religious hierarchy (Dunham, 2014). “Gujarat, as in other regions of India, Hindu–Muslim tensions exist, and are coupled with a clear asymmetry of power, with Hindus in the majority and wielding overwhelming political power over the Muslim minority” (Dunham, 2014 p. 312). The caste…

Over the years, the number of refugees from the area of Sindh have increased, the first exodus of refugees which entered India at the time of Partition were resettled in areas of North India, particularly Delhi. They were placed in campsites which were later converted into permanent housing through Government of India. There were a number of schemes which were implemented for the process of rehabilitation and integration of Pakistani refugees. A number of laws were introduced such as The…

Leroux and Théorêt (2014) investigated intriguing empirical relations between teachers’ resilience and reflection on practice. They used Masten, Best, and Garmezy (1990, p. 425) definition of resilience as the conceptual framework of their study, “resilience refers to the process of, capacity for, or outcome of successful adaptation despite challenging or threatening circumstances” (P.291). This study was tried to discover and investigate the relationship between teachers’ resilience and…