Enumerate the problems and prospects of inland water transport in India.

Water transport in India has a significant role in trading operations and boosting the country’s economy. One of the formats of water transport is Inland Canals and Waterways. The network of inland waterways in India consists of rivers, canals, backwaters, ..

Write a note on the Utsava Murtis tradition and Tamalana System with reference to ancient metal sculpture in India.

In the early medieval period, a great relationship of adoration and love was developed between devotees and the deities worshipped in the Brahamanical traditions. The human form of deities made it easy for the devotees to relate themselves to them. ..

"Poverty and unemployment are inseparable twins". An effective anti-poverty programme should aim at solving the unemployment problem. Elucidate

Poverty and unemployment are inseparable twins because unemployment leads to lack of a regular income, which in turn leads to the inability for a person to be able to maintain the basic needs, such as eating healthy foods, buying into ..

Critically discuss the efficacy of existing mechanisms to handle torture cases in Indian policing and suggest reforms to mitigate such human rights abuses.

The current mechanisms to tackle torture and other human rights abuses in Indian policing include immediate action in torture cases, enquiries conducted by magistrates, the institution of criminal cases, filing of complaints against offending officers in court, mandatory CCTV surveillance ..

Evaluate the efficacy of the newly launched electronic assessment scheme in easing the process of tax filing?

The government has launched a new electronic assessment scheme for faceless scrutiny. It is seen as a landmark move to improve the ease of compliance for India’s harried income taxpayers. About the scheme The scheme eliminates human interface between the ..

What is vermicomposting? Discuss its importance in the Indian context.

Vermicomposting is a process of producing carbonic fertiliser by bio-chemical process using earthworms and biological wastes. Earthworms convert the biological wastes available in the soil, like remains of the crop, waste of animals etc, into carbonic fertilisers. Indian farmers mainly ..

Determine the utility of Direct To Home in broadcasting system.

The DTH system was operationalised from November, 2000 creating a history in the broadcasting technology. This technology will help getting programmes directly from the satellites with clear, interference less broadcasting. With the help of multiplexer, various channels can be accessed. ..

Highlight the role of capitalist class in Indian independence movement.

The capitalist class emerged in the end of 19th century and played some roles in freedom movement in one way or other. There were certain capitalists who joined Congress, went to jails and suffered hardships, for example JL Bajaj. There ..

Explain why Robert Mugabe was regarded as a hero in Zimbabwe in the years 1980 to 1990, but had to face increasing opposition after 1990.

Robert Mugabe’s image began to tarnish to a great extent after the 1990s due to the following reasons: During 1990s the economic problems of Zimbabwe had worsened. After the collapse of USSR, Mugabe quickly abandoned Marxist policies and resorted to ..

Mention the distinctive features of Vesara style and discuss how it developed under the Chalukyas and the Hoysalas describing the architecture of one temple of each dynasty.

The Vesara style has characteristics of both the Northern as well as Dravidian temple architecture. It has spire shaped structure on top known as the Shikhara.  The salient features of this style are that it reduces the height of the ..