The National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) was established in 2011 as a research institute to support the conservation, protection, restoration, and management of Indian coasts. Its...
Vaikom Satyagraha was a nonviolent protest that took place from 30 March 1924 to 23 November 1925 in the Kingdom of Travancore, now part of Kerala, India. The...
1. How is the new pension scheme different from the old pension scheme? In the OPS, pension is pre-determined, while in the NPS, pension is a market-linked savings...
Regional imbalances refer to the uneven distribution of economic activity, resources, and development across different regions. Regional imbalances can arise due to a variety of factors, such as...
Growth centers and growth poles are terms used in regional planning and development to refer to geographic areas that have been identified as having the potential for growth...
Regionalization refers to the process of dividing a larger area into smaller regions based on common characteristics, such as language, culture, economy, and physical features. Regionalization is a...
The concept of a region refers to a geographic area that shares common characteristics, such as language, culture, economic activity, and physical features. Regions can be defined at...
Regional planning is the process of planning for the development and management of a particular region or area. It involves the identification of regional goals and objectives, the...
Sustainable development of cities refers to the development of cities that meet the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their...
Urbanization is the process by which people migrate from rural to urban areas, leading to the growth and development of cities and towns. While urbanization has many benefits,...