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Zero Waste Kerala: An Innovative Model for Waste Management in India
Get PDFIncreased urbanisation and the subsequent growth in population have made waste management a social issue that raises serious concerns. The graveenvironmental and health hazards of waste to society became the burdenof city administrators across the globe. To address this issue effectively, aclose cooperation is needed between government, the private sector and citizens, especially in developing countries
GREEN SOCIAL WORK: FROM ENVIRONMENTAL CRISES TO ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE-BOOK REVIEW
No full textGREEN SOCIAL WORK: FROM ENVIRONMENTAL CRISES TO ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTIC
Gandhi’s Symbolism and Ideology in the Socio-economic and Political Arena of Contemporary India
Get PDFFor the past couple of decades, the Indian socio-economic and political scenario has been discussed and construed from different frames of references, both within the cokuntry and outside. New jingles and formulas of change have been brought in or reintegrated within the systems. Things have changed, ideologies have been challenged and many changes have taken place owing to various socio-political restructuring in the country. Contemporary changes in the socio-political systems have made Gandhi a matter of debate more than ever before, and various authors publish diverse views on him. Gandhi remains a strong imagery for mass movements and development in India. Various campaigns and initiatives use or overuse the ideologies and symbolism of Gandhi. This reflective paper identifies the ways in which Gandhian symbolisms and ideologies are applied and/ or debated in the contemporary world and analyses some of the major socio-economic and political developments from the Gandhian philosophy or ideology
BEYOND DEMOGRAPHIC DIVIDEND: SOME ASPECTS OF THE SOCIOLOGY OF YOUTH IN INDIA
Get PDFBEYOND DEMOGRAPHIC DIVIDEND:SOME ASPECTS OF THE SOCIOLOGY OFYOUTH IN INDI
Factors determining bank deposit growth in Turkey: an empirical analysis
Get PDFThis paper aims to examine the key factors determining bank deposit growth in Turkey for the period 2000Q1–2016Q
Alternative Care in India: Issues and Prospects
Get PDFThe international human rights law and policy makers establish the primacyof family for a child and accord a high priority to the continuum of care.India has recently been advocating for a transition from institutionalisationto the deinstitutionalisation of children in need of care and protection.Prevailing legislation and guidelines in India including the Juvenile JusticeAt (JJ Act) 2015, the Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS), theNew Adoption Guidelines 2016 and Regulations 2017, the ModelGuidelines for Foster Care 2016, and Supreme Court rulings advocate forthe same. Although non-institutional alternative care is considered to bein the best interests of the child, its acceptance is limited
The Phenomenon of Peasantry In-migration in Attapady, Kerala
Get PDFHuman migration is a universal phenomenon and the volume of migrationhas been rapidly increasing. Among the various types of migration, peasantrymigration is unique. An in-depth analysis of the complex phenomenon ofmigration with its history is very significant in several disciplines. This paperis based on a survey of literature on the subject. The major topics coveredinclude the theoretical background of migration, peasantry migration trendsin Kerala and the history of migration to the Attapady tribal area in Kerala.The indigenous population has been reduced to a minority and they havebeen marginalised. This has generated tension between the tribal societyand the migrants. The paper further discusses some of the determinantsand dynamics of migration
