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Leaving No One Behind: A Core Principle of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Introduction The phrase “Leaving No One Behind” (LNOB) serves as the guiding principle of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which aim to address global challenges while ensuring that all individuals, particularly the marginalized and disadvantaged, benefit from progress. This commitment emphasizes equity, inclusivity, and sustainability, recognizing that true development must uplift everyone—regardless of…

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Reverse Migration During COVID-19: Economic and Social Impacts on Uttar Pradesh

Introduction Reverse migration is the movement of people from urban areas back to their rural hometowns, often due to economic distress, loss of employment, or health crises. The COVID-19 pandemic triggered one of the largest instances of reverse migration in Indian history, particularly affecting states like Uttar Pradesh, which saw millions of migrant workers return…

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Liberalization and Its Impact on the Indian Social Structure

Introduction Liberalization refers to the process of reducing government restrictions and regulations in economic and social policies, allowing greater participation of private and foreign entities in the market. It aims to enhance efficiency, encourage competition, and foster economic growth. In India, the economic liberalization that began in 1991 under the leadership of then-Prime Minister P.V….

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Western Influence on Indian Education: A Critical Examination of Its Impact and Legacy

Introduction The influence of the West on Indian education has been profound and transformative, shaping the country’s academic structure, pedagogy, and curriculum. Western education, introduced primarily during British colonial rule, replaced traditional indigenous learning systems, creating a modern institutional framework. While it brought scientific and technological advancements, it also led to the decline of indigenous…

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Difference Between Frontier and Boundary with Special Reference to India

Introduction Geopolitical divisions play a crucial role in shaping the political, economic, and social dynamics of a country. The terms “frontier” and “boundary” are often used interchangeably, but they have distinct meanings in geography and international relations. While a boundary is a fixed and legally defined line that separates two political entities, a frontier is…

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Smart City Mission and Characteristics of Eastern Uttar Pradesh Cities Under This Scheme

Introduction The Smart City Mission, launched by the Government of India in 2015, is an urban renewal and retrofitting program aimed at developing 100 cities across the country into sustainable and citizen-friendly urban centers. The objective of the mission is to enhance the quality of life through infrastructure development, efficient governance, and the adoption of…

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MGNREGA: A Catalyst for Rural Empowerment and Poverty Alleviation in India

Introduction Poverty alleviation has been one of the key priorities of the Indian government since independence. Rural India, where a large section of the population depends on agriculture and daily wage labor, faces persistent poverty, unemployment, and income disparity. To address this issue, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was enacted in…

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Telemedicine: A Game Changer in the Medical Field

Introduction The evolution of healthcare has been significantly influenced by technological advancements, and telemedicine is at the forefront of this revolution. Telemedicine refers to the use of digital communication technologies to provide medical services remotely. From video consultations to remote monitoring of chronic diseases, telemedicine has transformed the accessibility and efficiency of healthcare delivery. This…

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Hunger and Poverty in India: The Unseen Hand in Electoral Politics

Introduction Hunger and poverty have long been persistent challenges in India, shaping the socio-political landscape of the nation. Despite numerous policies and welfare programs, millions of Indians continue to struggle with these issues. Electoral politics in India is deeply influenced by these socio-economic factors, with political parties leveraging them as campaign tools, while voters often…

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Millets Program in India and the World: A Comprehensive Overview

Introduction Millets, often referred to as “nutri-cereals,” have gained significant attention worldwide due to their nutritional benefits, resilience to climate change, and potential to enhance food security. Countries across the globe, including India, have launched various programs to promote millet cultivation, consumption, and value addition. This article provides an in-depth analysis of millet programs in…

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