Indian retail sector is highly fragmented as compared to the developed as well as the other developing countries. This shows a great potential for the organized retail industry to prosper in India, as the market for the final consumption in India is very large. Retail trade is largely in the...

This research examines possible effects of climatic change focusing on global warming and its impacts on three villages from Tuticorin District and suggests measures to mitigate climate change. The general objective of this research is to expand understanding of three villages from Tuticorin...

India's healthcare sector has made impressive strides in recent years and the country is increasingly projected as a "healthcare hub". Several features have positioned India as an ideal healthcare destination, like cost effective healthcare solutions, availability of skilled healthcare...

Fishing has been one of the oldest economic activities of human race. It comes next only to agriculture. Fish and other sea food constitute an enchantingly of a wholesome food provision. Millions of people all over the world have been profitably engaged in fishing and fish trading over the...

The construction sector has the largest number of unorganised labourers in India next only to agricultural sector. They are the backbone of our nation. Both men and women are integral part of the society. The present paper deals with the economic contribution of construction workers in...

India has a massive 1.2 billion population of which a high proportion of them are young. The demand for education in developing countries like India has skyrocketed as education is still regarded as an important bridge of social, economic and political mobility. India has innumerable challenges...

Healthcare sector has been emerging as one of the largest service sector in India. As per a recent CII-McKinsey report, the growth of healthcare sector can contribute to 8-9% of GDP and increase employment by at least 3.5 million by 2014. The objectives of the study are to provide the current...

Agriculture sector is the mainstay of the Indian economy, contributing about 15 per cent of national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and more importantly, about half of India's population is wholly or significantly dependent on agriculture and allied activities for their livelihood. This paper is...

Man and woman both are equal and play a paramount role in the creation and development of their families in a particular and the society in general. Indeed, the struggle for equality has been one of the major concerns of the women's movement all over the world. The difference in sex and physical...

This paper highlights agricultural productivity and the food security through public distribution system in a brief manner. Agricultural sector is the backbone of the country's development and sustenance for 65 per cent of the population in rural areas and approximately more than 58 per cent of...