Editorial – Policy Watch – Parliamentary Committee recommends for a National Policy on Forest Fires !!!

2017-01-31T03:35:41+05:30By |Categories: Editorials, Polity|Tags: , |

The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests, under the Chairpersonship of Renuka Chowdhury, Member of Parliament presented its Two Hundred and Ninety-third Report on ‘Forest Fires and its Effect on Environment, Forests, Bio-diversity and Wildlife and remedial/preventive measures’ to both the Houses of Parliament on [...]

Editorial – Agriculture watch -Organic Agriculture Prospects and Potential – Most Comprehensive Editorial on Organic farming !!!

2017-01-31T03:36:03+05:30By |Categories: Agriculture, Editorials|Tags: |

Ardent promoters of organic farming consider that present day organic agriculture, which is a mix of traditional wisdom and modern science, can herald the complete development of rural areas, especially in developing countries like India where the large chunk of farmers are small, with minimal resources and limited access to [...]

Editorial – Society Watch – Women Empowerment: An Overused Term ??

2017-01-31T03:36:41+05:30By |Categories: Editorials, Society|Tags: |

Since the late 1970s, the term ‘empowerment’ has been liberally applied by academics and aid workers in the English-speaking world, including in social services, social psychology, public health, adult literacy and community development. The field of international development has also embraced the term enthusiastically and the idea of empowerment features [...]

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