Libraries provide evidence based high quality healthcare information to the people. HELP - Health Education Library for People, situated in Mumbai, is world's largest free library on consumer health information. It is largest patient education center which has more than 11,000 authentic books on possibly every aspect of health and diseases, along with pamphlets, health care magazines, and an exhaustive audiovisual section. “Library and information resources were perceived
Constitutional Safeguards: In 26 November, 1949, The Constitution of India states in the Preface that everyone has the right to equality of status and opportunity. In Article 45 (86th Amendment) Act 2002, has been passed by the parliament making education a fundamental right of all children in the age group of 6–14 years. 2. Kothari Commission (1964–66): The Kothari Commission has emphasized on a common school system for all children of India whether they belong to any caste, religion, community, economic
that from its earliest, modest beginning, libraries have, till today, been closely associated with and thus closely related to both concepts. Hence, knowledge and information is still the ‘focus of interest’ of different libraries and librarians paving the way to the birth of knowledge society. It’s an identified statement that no library even those in first world countries could claim comprehensiveness in their collection and this is more so for libraries in a developing country like the Philippines
Chapter One introduced the research problem relating to the utilisation of ICTs in Ekurhuleni public libraries. This chapter reviews literature relevant to the study. It sought to give a deeper understanding of what ICTs facilities are used in public libraries, by whom are such facilities used as well as the reasons for the usage of such facilities. In this chapter, various literature related to the study is reviewed in order to put the study in its proper context, by identifying and analysing various
Australia and New Zealand Australia and New Zealand have some similarities but at the same time differences. Both countries share similar histories with regards to economic development and labor market regulation, and they also share British colonial history. Australia and New Zealand have different regimes when it comes to government. New Zealand appears to be more economically integrated with Australia than with any other country. Comparisons of different political systems and events around the
The reaction from the public was that the scene was blasphemous and it was a very harsh lie that made Christian groups to become upset all across the world. Christian groups in Thailand, South Korea, India, and the Philippines tried to get the movie banned in 2003. As the article states, “….critics have called it blasphemous and a distortion of the truth. Others
The nature and scope of corporate social responsibility has changed over time. CSR has been fetching more and more interest worldwide over recent years. The history of CSR is almost as long as that of firms. Concerns about the excesses of the East India Firm were commonly expressed in the seventeenth century. There has been a tradition of benevolent capitalism in the UK for over 150 years, for example, Quaker families such as the Hersheys, Rowntrees, Cadburys who sought to improve their employees’
attitude and art. 2. They were taught directly or face-to-face and there were lot of benefits of this style of teaching. 3. The environment provided to the student was made sure the he would come out an artist. Western Education in India The western education in India was introduced by the Britishers in the 1813. The Charter Act of 1813 decreed that English would be taught in the Indian education system although not as a replacement for indigenous languages. Instead, it was anticipated that English
AD. It was later taken over by the Marathas. That’s why it is sometimes called the Maratha Palace of Tanjavur. The Palace complex consists of Sardar Mahal, two Durbar Halls, Queen’s courtyard, Raja Raja Chola Art Gallery, Sarfoji’s Saraswati Mahal Library, Sangeet Mahal and the Schwarz Church. On the southern side of the complex is a Vimana like building 190 feet tall with eight storeys. This building, called Goudagopuram, served as the watch
DEFINITION OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT Various definitions- INDIA, UK, SWEDEN To study the concept of corporal punishment, there must be a clear, holistic definition of the term to see the extent to which the term encompasses. Many official definitions of ‘corporal punishment’ exist, but they are not consistent. Currently, it is not defined in any statutory enactment in India. Definition of corporal punishment can at best only be indicative. The Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC), the monitoring