A SPECIAL ISSUE ON INDIA The Uniform Civil Code Debate in Indian Law: New Developments and Changing Agenda By Werner Menski ∗ A. Introduction: What Happens if One Asks for the Moon? Postcolonial India’s modernist ambition to have a Uniform Civil Code, impressively written into Article 44 of the Indian Constitution of 1950 as a nonjusticiable Directive Principle of State Policy, concerns not just an Indian problem but a universal predicament for lawyers and legal systems. What is the relationship
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economy. The Indian debt market, particularly the government securities market, has undergone a significant transformation since the introduction of reforms in the financial markets in 1991-92. The primary objective behind the reforms has been to moderate liquidity growth, contain inflationary pressure, and conduct public debt management in a cost-effective manner. Various reforms have also been undertaken in the corporate debt market. The corporate bond market is an important segment of the financial
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INDUSTRY IN BANGLADESH: ENTREPRENEURIAL INGENUITY OR PUBLIC POLICY by MOHAMMED ALI RASHID Professor of Economics North South University Paper presented at the Workshop on Governance and Development organized by the World Bank and BIDS at Dhaka on 11-12 November 2006 I. INTRODUCTION The 100 percent export-oriented readymade garments (RMG) industry of Bangladesh has witnessed remarkable growth since its inception in the late 1970s. Paradoxically, this flagship industry of Bangladeshi private entrepreneurial
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commit to respect it. In its preamble, it condemns discrimination based on sex, it states that, "the Kingdom of Morocco is committed to fight and ban any discrimination against any person because of its gender." Despite the social progress made since fifty years (gradual increase in the participation of women in the labor market, steady rise in the level of girls' education), social inequality between men and women remain (especially in terms of employment, career, salary and pension). Beyond the
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Investment India and across the World” FDI AND RETAIL TOGETHER: An Overview By Rakesh Soni (11bbl114@nirmauni.ac.in) PH. NO- 8690976530 Peeyush Purohit (11bbl091@nirmauni.ac.in) PH. NO- 7597907007 INSTITUTE OF LAW NIRMA UNIVERSITY AHMEDABAD INTRODUCTION INDIAN RETAIL MARKET Retailing can be defined as a business activity, which offers products or services in small quantities to ultimate consumers, at a place where consumers prefer to buy. India is one of the largest
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Asst. Professor Amity University, Noida, UP. Contents ParticularsDeclaration | Page number 5 | Acknowledgement | 6 | Preface | 7 | Chapter 1: Introduction of Banking Industry in India and Overview of the Organization, IDBI Bank | 9 | Executive Summary | 34 | Research Methodology | 35 | Scope of the study | 36 | Research Methodology | 37 | Statistical Analysis | 40 | Limitations of the study | 43 | Findings
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A SPECIAL ISSUE ON INDIA The Uniform Civil Code Debate in Indian Law: New Developments and Changing Agenda By Werner Menski ∗ A. Introduction: What Happens if One Asks for the Moon? Postcolonial India’s modernist ambition to have a Uniform Civil Code, impressively written into Article 44 of the Indian Constitution of 1950 as a nonjusticiable Directive Principle of State Policy, concerns not just an Indian problem but a universal predicament for lawyers and legal systems. What is the relationship
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Economy Profile: India © 2012 The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank 1818 H Street NW Washington, DC 20433 Telephone 202-473-1000 Internet www.worldbank.org All rights reserved. 1 2 3 4 08 07 06 05 A copublication of The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation. This volume is a product of the staff of the World Bank Group. The findings, interpretations and conclusions expressed in this volume do not necessarily reflect the views of the Executive
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Food, Agriculture, and the Environment Discussion Paper 34 Agricultural Research and Poverty Reduction Peter Hazell and Lawrence Haddad International Food Policy Research Institute 2033 K Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20006 U.S.A. August 2001 INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH TECHNICAL ADVISORY GROUP (TAC), CONSULTATIVE GROUP Copyright © 2001 International Food Policy Research Institute All rights reserved. Sections of this report may
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S(ex) F(or) C(ommerce) -its (???) licking good!!! Critiquing the Market in ‘body’… -submitted by: EkataBakshi To: Prof. Harish Naraindas Course: Economy and society in India. “What we became: Ruined Tools Infertile Holes Bloody Meat Exiled Silenced Alone… What we got called Ianfu-Comfort Women: Shugyofu- Women of Indecent Occupation (- SAY IT, The Vagina Monolouges-
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