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May 24, 2014
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PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF FDI IN INDIAN RETAIL SECTOR
Dr. P. Thirumoorthi And Mr. S. Thandayuthapani
DOI : 10.5281/amierj.6889929
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Today India was looked up by many foreign nations as the scope of investment is seen to be high
in our country for the availability of huge resources. Retail Industry has spotted India for stamping its
development which had led to the origin of many retail stores. Though it’s been argued that it may affect
the local players, many organized retail stores were brought in and they are running successfully covering
standard customers for them. FDI as an important means to reorganize the production facilities globally
is regarded as an important vehicle for economic development particularly for developing economies.
Indian government promotes FDI in retail sector by providing up to 51% for single brand segment and
100% in wholesale segment. It gives an opportunity for the global retail giants to enter India. This paper
focuses on the problems and prospects of FDI in Indian retail sector in multibrand segment which aims to
give a brief idea about the implications of foreign investments in retail sectors
Original Research Article
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May 25, 2014
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AN ATTITUDE OF PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS TOWARDS ERADICATION OF SUPERSTITIONS
Dr. Vijay Dhamane, And Deokate Navnath Bhanudas,
DOI : 10.5281/amierj.6889956
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The present era of 21st century is of Science and technology. Science demands the
proof for any belief or opinion and one must prove his/her statement on experimental
basis. Human race is being developing his day to day life with the help of science and
technology. Till also there are many superstitions or misbeliefes have occurred in human
being which as step forwarded from generation to generation
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May 26, 2014
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SOCIAL COMPETENCE OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN RELATION TO SELF-CONFIDENCE
Sandeep Kataria
DOI : 10.5281/amierj.6889974
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The main objective of present study was to find out the relationship between Social Competence and
Self Confidence of Government senior secondary school students. To achieve this objective, social
competence scale (SCS) by V.P. Sharma, Prabha Shukla and Kiran Shukla (1992) and Self-confidence
inventory by Dr. M. Baswana (1971) were used. The sample consists of 200 students of various
government senior secondary school selected randomly from Ludhiana District of Punjab, India. The
sample was equally categorized between Boys – Girls and Arts – Science Students. The results revealed
that there exists a significant relationship between self confidence and social competence of Government
Senior Secondary School Students. It means that self confidence affects the social competence of
Government Senior Secondary School Students
Original Research Article
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May 27, 2014
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WELL-BEING, RELIGIOSITY AND CONSCIOUSNESS AMONG ADOLESCENTS
Dr. Preet Kumari And Shaktiyanshi Raundeley
DOI : 10.5281/amierj.6890002
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Being young is a special phase of life; identity and future well-being is formatted,
signified by a move through the educational system, and family formation. Conditions in
adolescence can influence present and future well-being in many ways. During these years, the
foundation for the future well-being is being formed (Ben-Arieh 2001). Health and wellbeing is
in itself an important condition and resource. A certain level of health and wellbeing is required
to be able to participate and benefit of education, leisure activities, and so forth.
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May 28, 2014
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EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION: A WAY TO SUCCESS
Deepak Kumar
DOI : 10.5281/amierj.6890015
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An effective communication is the key of sure success in the modern world of commerce.
The increasing specialization and the expansion and complexity of today’s trade fare have also
brought about a revolution in the systems of communication. The businessman who wants to
survive in the competition has to develop his communicating skills. He must know how to
communicate with the help of new and speedy technical devices of communication. The efficient
management be executives spend more than ninety per cent of their time in communication.
Their efficiency depends upon their skills and effectiveness of communicating with others. He
has to communicate with other traders and dealers for purchase and sell. He has to communicate
with his superior in order to decide the objectives and directives. He has to communicate with
his subordinates in order their get their cooperation and improve the productivity. He has to deal
with banks, transport agencies, government official, legal advisors, insurances companies,
experts, customers, etc. Therefore , it is very important for every businessman to know the art of
how to communicate effectively.
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May 29, 2014
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WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE SITE OF INDIA AND STATUS OF AJANTA – ELLORA CAVES
Dr Nabanita Dutta
DOI : 10.5281/AMIERJ.6890029
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It was after world war one the idea of initiating an international movement to protect
heritage arose. The UNESCO Convention of 1972 was developed with the objectives regarding
world heritage sites -to define World Heritage in both cultural and natural aspects, to promote
cooperation among all nations and people to contribute for the protection of these universal
treasures intact for future generation. It is prestigious for a country to have a site listed on the
World Heritage list. This citation gives boost to tourism and helps local economies to prosper.
The recorded sites on the World Heritage list now stands at 962, which includes 745 cultural
properties, 188 natural properties and 29 mixed properties.
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May 30, 2014
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THE STUDY OF WELLNESS TOURISM IN INDIA
Dr.B. Chandrashekara and Nagaraju L.G.
DOI : 10.5281/amierj.6890051
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Tourism is not only a growth engine but also an employment generator. According to the Economic Survey
2011-12, the sector has the capacity to create large scale employment both direct and indirect, for diverse sections in
society, from the most specialized to unskilled workforce. It provides 6-7 per cent of the world’s total jobs directly and
millions more indirectly through the multiplier effect as per the UN‟s World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Tourism
industries are growing day by day for offering various innovative Tourism products like, Wellness, Spiritual,
Adventure, Medical tourism products. India stands at the forefront of today’s global spa and wellness market, alluring
domestic and international visitors alike with the time-honoured traditions of Ayurveda and yoga and high quality,
affordable medical tourism. Now poised to become the fifth largest consumer market globally by 2020, India
demonstrates all the demographic advantages of an ideal market for leading international spa and wellness brands. At
present, the country boasts a 350-million strong middle class, a notably large youth population(50% of which are
under the age of 25), rising levels of disposable income, and associated increases in overall aspiration and
experimentation, as well as obesity, related health issues, and health consciousness
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May 26, 2014
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THE STUDY OF WELLNESS TOURISM IN INDIA
Ganesh Prasad
DOI : 10.5281/amierj.6890063
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The history of mankind is the history of the endeavor of human beings to
live a moral life. Moral life has not always been the same. It keeps on changing
from time to time. But there are some moral principles like Ahimsā1, which do not
change with time and place. What are those moral principles? What are
constituents of a moral life? How to achieve it? Why do human being struggle to
lead a moral life? These questions have always occupied the human mind. The two
most dominating personalities of India, Buddha and Gandhi, have dwelt on the
notion of Ahimsā as the most important aspect of moral life. The purpose of this
study is to highlight the parallels and divergences in the mindsets of the two most
influential persons of the world through a comparative study of the thought of
Buddha and Gandhi.
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May 27, 2014
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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN INDIA:TRENDS,DETERMINANTS AND CHALLENGES
MS Prerna Singh
DOI : 10.5281/amierj.6890082
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The present study attempts to empirically examine the challenges and issues of FDI in
India by taking time series data for the period 1992-93 to 2008-09. It applies Ordinary
Least Square (OLS) method for this purpose. India has adopted liberalization policy
during 1999. After liberalization India emerged as leading nation and attracted maximum
FDI. In this paper an attempt is made to analysis the impact of 51% FDI in multi brand
retail in Indian economy
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May 28, 2014
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MAHAKAVI ASHWAGHOSH KE SAHITYA ME DARSHAN
Dr. Manju Gupta
DOI : 10.5281/amierj.6890148
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Sanskrit literature is the treasure trove of world literature. Vedic literature covers everything from Satyam Shiva Sundaram to secular literature. The two Sanskrit epics Samayana and Mahabharata have been living texts for poets beyond. Bhasa Kalidasa, Bhavabhuti, Magha and Ashvagho etc. Poets built palaces of their compositions Ballabgarh
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May 29, 2014
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TAMIL KAHANIYO ME ABHIVYAKTA SAMAJ
V.Anbumani
DOI : 10.5281/amierj.6890218
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Literature is an ancient form. Anadi Kaal Se Hi Manav Mein Kahani Kahne - Shyna ki pradna chali aa rahi hai. The development of civilization has changed the story. In the main characters, the king, the peasants and laborers have taken the place of the queens. This changing form can be seen in Vibhava Sahitya. In the stories 'Vasudhaivakutumbakam' the emotion has an important place. Dr. Chandrabhan Rawat ke Bhabdon mein 'Manushya Manushya mein kintan bheda hota hai. But humanity is such a thing that sometimes crosses all the walls of differences.
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May 30, 2014
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DISTRIBUTIONAL PATTERN AND LITERACY STATUS OF KATAKARI TRIBES IN RAIGAD DISTRICT OF MAHARASHTRA: A GEOGRAPHICAL PERSPECTIVE
Dr. S. K. Pawar
DOI : 10.5281/amierj.6890290
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The Katakari are a tribal group of indigenous hunter gatherers who live in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Their ongoing survival is threatened by years of systemic exploitation, racial prejudice, abject poverty and loss of their traditional lands. The Katakari people are an Indian Hindu community mostly belonging to the state of Maharashtra. They have been categorized as a scheduled tribe. Other names and spellings include Katakari, Kothari and kathodia they are bilingual speaking the Katakari language in the dialect and Marathi language as regular for other than Katakari. Literacy is one of the important indices of development of any community in any region. But for the backward communities especially for tribals it is a stepping stone for their development, without which the progress is just impossible. Therefore the educational and literacy level of the Katakari community is concern it should be assess and find out the ground reality. As per 2001 census the literacy rate of the district was 45.05 percent, it slightly lower than the other district because these area having tribal people. The maximum literacy rate 63.97 percent was shown in the Murud Tahsil and the minimum was 25.07 in Managaon Tahsil these Tahsil represent very low literacy rate because these area tribal population living and average literacy rate of district about 44.68 percent. The male average literacy of sample village is more than 27 percent (27.2%), and average gender gap is about 5.73 percent. While female average literacy depicted 21.42 percent. Further the educational attainment and enrollment was also very average as per Katakari are concern.