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India’s Textile Industry & Union Budget

India’s textile and clothing industry contributes 4% per cent to Gross Domestic Product, 14 per cent in industrial production and 12 per cent in export earnings. It is the second largest industry providing employment after agriculture. India’s textile and clothing ..

India’s Cotton & Textile Industry : Main Points

India’s textile and clothing industry contributes 4% per cent to Gross Domestic Product, 14 per cent in industrial production and 12 per cent in export earnings. It is the second largest industry providing employment after agriculture. It provides employment to ..

Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana (SGRY)

This scheme has been merged with NREGS since February 2006 so only most important points are given below: The Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana (SGRY) was launched on 25 September, 2001 by merging the on-going schemes of EAS (Employment Assurance Scheme) ..

National Food For Work Programme

This program was subsumed with the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) in February 2006. The National Food for Work Programme was launched in November 2004 in 150 most backward districts of the country, identified by the Planning Commission in ..

Summary of Union Budget 2009-10-Part 1 of 5 : Various Allocations

Employment 1. NREGS:Rs. 39100 Crore allocated for providing 100 days of wage employment to each rural household opting for it. All the Districts covering rural areas have been brought under NREGA with effect from 1st April, 2008.2. Swaranjayanti Gram Swarozgar ..

G-8 + G-5 Summit Italy : Main Points

Place : L’Aquila, Italy Leaders of the world’s richest nations and major developing powers met on July 9, 2009 to discuss global issues. Issues: Global warming and international trade, with the poorer countries seeking concessions. China and India rejected demands ..

Passage Comprehension :

Read the following passage and answer the questions given below it: The summer looks hot. That isn’t the weatherman talking, but the ice cream marketer, who seems to have abandoned an age-old positioning of the product (as a fun, family ..

General Science Compendium

This Compendium is related to Quiz 153 1. Isomers are compounds with the same molecular formula but different structural formula. Propanol has two isomers Propane-1-ol & propane-2-ol. Isobutane and n-butane are also examples of isomers 2. Isotopes are any of ..

What is GATT ? General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

Background: World War–II lasted from 1939 to 1945. The was left many countries in Europe and Asia totally battered. Their economies were shattered; there was tremendous stain on political and social systems resulting in wide spread annihilation and migration of ..