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The Book of Aspiration is a collection of memoirs of ten carefully selected social leaders. Apoorva Oza, Farhad Merchant, Geeta Goel, Noorjehan Safia Niaz, Pankaj Ballabh, Pavithra YS, Rajeshwari Narendran, Ravi Sreedharan, Suresh Reddy and Vivek Prakash had the passion to do something meaningful in their lives. In their autobiographical accounts, they mention influence of their parents, friends and spouses, and effects of various forces beyond their control, fortuitous coincidences, mentors, etc. Yet, reaching where they have reached is a result of several conscious choices they made on the way. Their stories will inspire young Indians to do something about their surroundings and guide them in creating a future they desire for themselves.
"The State of Rural Vulnerability Report" provides a peek into vulnerabilities of rural households in India through a collaborative knowledge building exercise with a coalition of civil society organization. With illustrative graphs and insights from the ground, the book sheds light on the multifaceted challenges faced by these communities, including income insecurity, agricultural resource scarcity, and gender disparities. It explores the impact of the pandemic on women, highlighting their increased burden of unpaid care work, job losses, and vulnerability to domestic violence. The book also examines the effectiveness of government social welfare schemes in addressing these vulnerabilities and offers insights into the need for improved implementation and support. With its compelling narratives and data-driven analysis, "The State of Rural Vulnerability Report" provides a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by rural communities and offers valuable insights into building resilience in the face of adversity.
Radhaben Garva lives in a small village in the Kutch district of Gujarat in western India. She s a Dalit artist who has for long years documented the rural women s movement in her area and beyond in her drawings. These unique picturesmore than 200 of themtell stories of the involvement of women from her village, and from the Kutch Mahila Vikas Sangathan, the NGO she works with, in campaigns for women s rights, for economic empowerment, for resistance to globalizing corporations. In one sequence of pictures, Radhaben receives a phone call inviting her to a meeting abroad, and she draws the entire journey from village to town to airport to the international destination and her first ride in an elevator. In another, she depicts the Chipko movement of the 1970s against deforestation; in a third, the fragmentation of fields and farming activity as a result of globalization. This unusual and beautiful document provides that rare thing, a political perspective from below and a vibrant portrait of the rural women s movement in India."
This book is a compendium of papers presented in the ‘International Conference on Emerging Global Economic Situation: Impact on Trade and Agribusiness in India’. The book is structured in four parts with thirty seven papers. The first part discusses the Emerging Trend in Export of Agricultural Commodities, while second part highlights the Emerging Issues in Agribusiness in India. The third part of book presents the performance of Agro-based Industries in India and last part presents Innovation and Emerging Areas in Agriculture. This book will be very useful for all those are interested in issues related to Agribusiness Trade Policies and its implementation in our country.
The concept of Lawtoons is simple: to create interesting cartoons on laws for kinds. We believe that through storytelling and cartoons, we can go on a journey to discover how laws affect us. Lawtoons has a great potential to reach out to a large audience and create awareness of laws and rights !
Blending a mastery of Vaidika scripture with practical insights gained from decades of guiding spiritual seekers, Swami Swaroopananda shares examples of men and women throughout history who became great not in spite of adversity, but through it.
From first principles to real-world applications -- here is the first comprehensive guide to drug discovery and development Modern drug discovery and development require the collaborative efforts of specialists in a broadarray of scientific, technical, and business disciplines--from biochemistry to molecular biology, organic chemistry to medicinal chemistry, pharmacology to marketing. Yet surprisingly, until now, there were no authoritative references offering a complete, fully integrated picture of the process. The only comprehensive guide of its kind, this groundbreaking two-volume resource provides an overview of the entire sequence of operations involved in drug discovery and development...
This book gathers outstanding research papers presented in the 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Advances and Application (ICAIAA 2021), held in Poornima College of Engineering, Jaipur, India during 27-28 March 2021. This book covers research works carried out by various students such as bachelor, master and doctoral scholars, faculty and industry persons in the area of artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning applications in healthcare, agriculture, business, security, etc. It will also cover research in core concepts of computer networks, intelligent system design and deployment, real time systems, WSN, sensors and sensor nodes, SDN, NFV, etc.