Tag: social development

Industrial development typically leads to urbanization as people move from rural areas to industrial centers in search of employment.

Economic growth is defined as an increase in the production of goods and services in an economy over a specific period.

From the US to Australia, national and local governments are developing pilot bonds to fund interventions targeting homeless, early childhood education and other issues.  Pilot bonds can be referred to those bonds which deals with the typically development bonds.

The Dastur Plan, proposed by M.N. Dastur, was a visionary project for interlinking India's major rivers to create an integrated water management system.

The Co-operative Credit Societies Act was passed in India in 1904, which formally initiated the co-operative movement in the country. Other dates listed do not correspond to the movement's inception.

India's literacy rate is at 74.04%. Kerala is the most literate state in India with 93.91% literacy. Bihar is the least literate state in India, with a literacy of 63.82%.

Sex ratio is used to describe the number of females per 1000 of males. In the Population Census of 2011 it was revealed that the population ratio in India 2011 is 943 females per 1000 of males. The Sex Ratio 2011 shows an upward trend from the census 2001 data. As per the Census 2011, Kerala has 1084 females per thousand males.

The Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya scheme was introduced by the Government of India in August 2004, then integrated in the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan program, to provide educational facilities for girls belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, minority communities and families below the poverty line in Educationally Backward Blocks.

During the past decade i.e. from 2001 to 2011, the literacy rate of Punjab has improved by 6.1 percent. It was 69.7 percent in 2001 and it is 75.8 percent in 2011.

India's literacy rate is at 74.04%. Kerala is the most literate state in India, with 93.91% literacy. Bihar is the least literate state in India with a literacy rate of 63.82%.