"The supreme court decision regarding cancellation of the coal blocks was a logical outcome of flawed captive mining policy."Discuss critically.

The concept of captive mining means that some mines are allocated to the companies for its own need. The captive mining concept was devised so that the Iron, Steel and Power producing units could get uninterrupted supply of coal. Via ..

"The past and present government have resorted to allocate coal mines on such a premise that the coal blocks of the country are just waiting to be exploited."Critically examine in the light of environment concerns.

The utilization of coal in India varies to large applications ranging from household to industries. Also, its easy availability and cheap coast attract business to it. The allocated coal mines specially to private players were made to intensive uses thus ..

India’s march on the path of development will remain incomplete until it reaps its demographic dividend with skills and education. In this context, discuss the significance of the RISE and EQUIP schemes.

India is a country with a large number of working population. Its demography is expected to peak in 2050. India also has largest number of youths in the world, that can act as a demographic dividend. Skill and education are ..

Explain the distribution of coal resources of India throwing light on the coal quality and its impact on India's economy.

Hint: About 99% of coal available in India is Gondwana coal, located in the region of Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Telangana and Eastern Madhya Pradesh. The Gondwana coal is found under three geological units Raniganj formation, Barkar foundation ..

What are the major problems faced by Jute Industry in India. Discuss making a case for "Golden Fibre Revolution"in India.

On partition, maximum Jute mills remained in India while major Jute producing area went to East Pakistan (Now Bangladesh).This created problems for India in terms of Shortage of Raw Material. Other associated problems are: Obsolete Mills and Machinery– The mills ..

"Fly Ash was once discarded as a waste but today, it is increasingly emerging as a major input material in several industries."Discuss.

Hint: Flyash refers to the lightweight particles captured in exhaust gas by electrostatic precipitators, scrubbers or filter fabric baghouses or some other filtration equipment in coal-fired power plants. Flyash are used as input materials to various industries: Flyash are added as a ..

A flourishing livestock sector is an efficient tool for augmenting incomes of low income households and eradicates poverty. Elucidate. Further, suggest ways for ensuring sustainable livestock sector growth in India.

India has a diverse and growing livestock sector ranging from sheep, poultry, fisheries, dairy, etc. Growing livestock sector: Second largest fish production. Largest milk producer. Augment incomes of low income households: Provides supplementary income to the farmers. Provides insurance to ..

Examine the role played by CFTRI and FSSAI in Food Security and Food Safety in India.

Food security ensures adequate food supply to the people of a nation, especially to the deprived section. It also provides adequate nutrition. Food security has been a major concern in India since the British rule. India lags far behind in ..