Population distributionIn developing countries, cities play a significant role in stimulating economic growth, employment opportunities and transformative change. At the same time, uneven urbanisation鈥攄riven by poverty and different levels of socioeconomic development鈥攐ften contribute to wider income ...
Fig. 2: India-wide annual mean population-weighted PM2.5 exposure due to crop residue burning. Contributions are broken out for Uttar Pradesh (yellow bars), Haryana (red bars), Punjab (blue bars) and the rest of India (grey bars) by date, averaged over 2003–2019. The shaded area (ligh...
It seems only fair for global giants to invest in India which boasts a large and steadily growing domestic market, an ample supply of inexpensive labor, a large group of English-speaking population, decent economic growth and a favorable geopolitical situation. However, the list of obstacles they...
At present, price forecasting for agricultural commodities using historical data and short-term arrivals is being used by the state government to protect farmers from price crash or shield population from high inflation. However, such accurate data collection is expensive and can be subject to tamperi...
However, the evils of low per capita income, high population growth rate and demand-supply mismatch generated more difficulties in the country. The government after all this took some steps and started plenty of programmes like IRDP, NREP, RLEGP and TRYSEM. Failingly, the government...
. According to the UN Population Fund [UNFPA], over 47 million women in 114 low and middle-income countries may be unable to afford contraception as a consequence of Covid-19 containment efforts, resulting in 7 million unplanned pregnancies (United Nations Population Fund2020). In India, if ...
This results partially from differences in population composition, such as China being more urbanized and having smaller households, but mostly from differences in conditional income distributions, especially by attained education of the household head. We show that hybrid measures of wellbeing combining ...
Rural to urban migration is often viewed as a consequence of environmental crisis in which migrants as 'ecological refugees' [Gadgil and Guha 1995] are forcibly displaced by processes of deforestation, soil erosion, water scarcity, land fragmentation, declining agricultural productivity and population ...
Hence, for a country like India where the majority of the population lives in the middle or low income group, estimating energy savings from lighting becomes more practical than focusing on reducing cooling loads from ACs in the residential sector. Moreover, according to Roychoudhury (as seen in...
A popularSavings Accountamong the employed population is a Zero Balance Savings Account. It is also known as a Salary Account. Essentially, your employer opens this account for you to deposit your monthly salary, incentives, bonuses and other kinds of financial rewards that go with your employment...