Archives November 2012

Constitution (64th Amendment) Kill Introduction. The constitution (64th Amendment) Bill, 1989, known as Panchayati Raj Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Ma 15, 1989. The Bill was claimed, 'historic and revolutionary' because it seeks to implement the policy resolution adopted by the AICC. Conference for the development of 'power to the people'. Objects and reasons of the Bill. The statement of the objects and reasons of the Bill says that a review of the working of Panchayati Raj institutions has shown that is many States they have become weak and ineffective owing to a variety of reasons. The reasons include to hold periodical elections, prolonged super sections indicate inadequate representation to the weaker section like Scheduled Castes, Schedulded Tribes and women, lack of financial resources 'and inadequate devolution of powers and responsibilities on them. Bill aims at making the Panchayat Units of self Government Although the local governments more...

Introduction. Man has been exploring land, ocean and space. It is, therefore, natural that he should turn to the frozen regions of the earth. Indians may also feel an attachment to Antarctica because it is believed that India, Latin America and Antarctica were once a single landmass. Where and what Antarctica is? Antarctica is ice-bound and uninhabited. But penguins and about 12 species of birds live there. The frozen sea has varieties of fish and other creatures. There is night for six months contioluously. The sun shines continuously for six months- i.e. day for six months. The region is free from pollution. The air is fresh and wholesome. The only problem is that of cold. Antarctica is called a sealed paradise on earth. Government's decision for exploration. In July, 1981 the Government agreed that India must begin scientific exploration of the continent of Antarctica because it was expected that the region more...

Introduction. The greatest and most difficult problem which India is facing at present is the problem of unemployment. It is both in rural and urban areas. A number of programmes have been implemented to provide employment. This programme have met with little success and therefore in the last in the series is the Jawahar Rozgar Yojana, 1989. Funds for the Yojana. The previous Prime Minister announced the Jawahar Rozgar Yojana in the Lok Sabha and it became operative from April 28, 1989. In the first year the Central assistance for the implementation of the Yojana has been placed at Rs, 2,100 crores. The Centre will give 80% while the States will provide 20% of the funds. What the Yojana aims at? Under this programme of Yojana Panchayat will be the implementing body and thus the middle men have been sought to be eliminated. The Jawahar Yojana aims at reaching every more...

Introduction. Newspaper is the world's encyclopedia of life.’ It tells everything from every quarter of the globe. Significance of press. Press (or newspaper) occupies a very important place in our society. It plays a significant role in making the destiny of a nation. A newspaper in the present times makes us familiar with the up to-date current news of our nation. It also brings news of the world and the news of the masses to us. It tells us the General opinions of the public through Reader's Columns, articles and suggestions. Power of press. Press enjoys great powers in the society. Press comments and criticizes the laws and working of the government's affairs. It also suggests important amendments. Press educates the people's minds on legal, educational, historical, economic, political and social topics. It makes democracy a true success by rightly directing the public. Press is one of the important means more...

Introduction. The twentieth century is about in come to its end. We are making preparations for the 21st Century is expected to come after ten years. Now it is high time to think what will be the position of India in the 21st century. Position of India in 21st century. We presume that India will surely occupy an important position in the world in the new century. World will recognise her as the leader or torch bearer of Asia. Her relations with other countries. Every country in the world will try to have friendly relations with India. She will have good relations with our neighboring countries. Indo-Pak relations will improve and there will be free trade and communication between these two countries. India and China will succeed in selling their border disputes in the coming century and both will have very good relations with each other. The ethnic problem of more...

Introduction. Modern age is the age of science. It has given birth to cinema. Cinema has become an important part of modern life. Everyone likes to enjoy a picture. The cinema hall has the thickest rush. Cinema is a combination of arts. Cinema is a combination of so many artists. The story writer writes the story. The singer sings the songs. The musician gives the music. The actors and actresses play their role. The director gives direction. The photographer shoots the film. Advantages of cinema. Some of the chief advantages of cinema are as under:- (1) Means of recreation. Cinema is a cheap means of recreation. People go to cinema to relax themselves for a few hours. They forget troubles of life in the cinema hall. (2) Means of education.   Cinema is a practical teacher. Everything can be taught in a normal way. Learning by seeing is easier than learning more...

Introduction. There are cinema halls in almost every town. But there is no circus hall anywhere. They are possible in big cities like Bombay, Calcutta and Delhi. Going to cinema has become a habit. But it is not so with circus. The occasion. Once there arrived such a company to my town. The company announced its arrival to the people by loud-speakers and distribution of hand hills. I was glad because I had not seen a good circus before. The purchasing of tickets. I reached the circus ground in the evening before the time of the show. There were many other student of my school. We went together in a party to the manager and requested him to give us tickets at the concession rate. He agreed. So, in spite of the great rush we bought our tickets before the start of the show. Description of the hall. The circus more...

Introduction. Kurnbh' fairs are held at Allahabad and Hardwar after every twelve years. It is said that the gods and demons churned the ocean and got many things. Among them one thing was nectar the nectar was distributed among the gods but some drops fell on four places in India, namely at Hardwar, Allahabad, Ujjain and Nasik. So these places have become holy and Kumbh fairs are held at these places. The last Kumbh fair was held at Hardwar in the month of Push in January 1986. Preparations. Great preparations were made by the government for the comforts of pilgrims. Special trains ran from all directions of Hardwar full of passengers. To check the spread of cholera all the passengers were inoculated against cholera before entering the Mela ground. New bridges were constructed over the Ganga for traffic Sheds were built to give shelter to the people. Yet the rush more...

Introduction. I was going to Faizabad with my father. I expressed my desire to see the zoo at Luck now on the way. He agreed and we got down at Luck now. The description. After taking our bath and heavy refreshment we hired a Tonga and reached the zoo. We bought our tickets and entered the zoo. As we entered the compound, we saw a small house surrounded by wire net. Inside it, we saw a number of snakes of all sizes and colours. For the first time in my life, I saw a grey snake as thin as the small finger. There were snakes called pythons. They seemed to be two or three quintals heavy, Then we saw a lank full of all kinds of colored fish, they were leaping about and swimming beautifully in the clear water. In another tank we saw small hills and rocks on which more...

Introduction, Our Government has opened Super Bazar to supply the essential commodities to everybody at reasonable prices. Of all the fair price shops opened by the Government the super bazars have become very popular. Need for Super Bazar. This is the age of rapid advancement. , After having super stars. Super surf and so many super things, we can have super bazars. Occasion of visit". A few days back my parents and I happened 'to come to Delhi on some business. I requested my father to show me the super bazar of Connaught Place. At the same time my elder sister And brother-in-law also joined us. We reached the super bazar a Connaught Place. Its building. The super bazar is housed in a multi-storeyed building. It is situated near Shanker Market. It is one of the most beautiful buildings. Timings. It is the most prominent shopping centre. It remains open from more...