India is one of the backward countries in many respects but particularly in literacy. Hardly 70% of the people in India are literate. Illiteracy is very common among the rural population, especially the women folk This sad state of affairs prevails in spite of the fact that ever since independence several efforts have been made … Read more
India is a land of villages. More than eighty per cent of people live in villages. They depend on agriculture which is their means of livelihood During the period of British occupation of India, the economy of our villages was thrown into utter confusion with the result that the entire mass of population had to … Read more
Today we live in an age dominated by science. Science is admired greatly, because it gives us power over nature. Scientific technology has incredibly powerful effect on society It has given us a new technique in industry and war and a means to control environment. It has brought about fundamental changes in social, political and … Read more
Tourism today has become one of the largest and fastest growing industries of the world: India is one of the world’s most exciting and attractive tourist resorts. There are several reasons for it. First, she is famous for her scenic beauty. Nature has been kind to her. Secondly, India’s architecture, sculpture and great monuments are … Read more
Every year in October we celebrate the Wild Life Week : In that week we are told how important our forests, animals and birds are, for our country. It is sad to know that our wild animals and birds are getting fewer and fewer. Some people kill them for food. Some kill them for their … Read more
India is a very large country: It is a land of different religions, languages, manners, communities and cultures. But in the midst of these diversities and differences, there is the bond of unity. Unfortunately, these differences are exploited by the interested parties. Communal hatred and tensions are created to disturb the peaceful atmosphere of the … Read more
Unity in Diversity’ is a special characteristic of the Indian nation and of Indian culture. India is a vast country-land of typical diversities. People of different communities, castes, colours and cultures inhabit this land. Their dialects and languages, religions and rituals, their dresses and manners, vary from region to region. Saints, seers and social reformers … Read more
Introduction India has been a torch-bearer of culture and civilization from times immemorial. The East has been the home of all prophets and the cradle of all religions. Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Christianity. Judaism, etc.- all were born in the East, though they shed light over the whole globe. Thus the East stands for religion, for … Read more
The virus of communalism consumes a country’s calm and culture. Today, communalism is rampant in India. A person becomes communal when he thinks that his own community should be benefited at the cost of the other communities. The communalism has been poisoning the body politic of India for a very long time. During the last … Read more
Everyone has to make a choice of a career or profession at one stage of life or another. It depends upon many factors such as one’s taste and temperament and aptitude, training and qualifications, knowledge and experience, background and resourcefulness. As such it needs a lot of cool thinking and careful planning. As young persons … Read more
