Tree Plantation Week Tree Plantation Week is a unique programme which can save the humanity to some extent. This becomes more necessary when we consider the importance of trees in keeping our environment clean. Cutting of trees has added much to the environmental degradation. Rainfall has either refused to oblige or has become scanty, all the institutions – private, public or governmental – have to celebrate several programmes in the rainy...

Democracy And Public Opinion Democracy is that form of government in which the power is exercised by the people. In words of Lincoln, “Democracy is a government of the people, by the people and for the people.” In a democracy the supreme power lies with people or citizens exercising it directly or through the representatives elected by  them for a definite period. In democracy the government depends on public opinion. Public...

Disarmament Disarmament means that the production of deadly war weapons should be stopped. Indian strongly supports disarmament and is opposed to the production of such weapons. U.S.A., China, Russia and many other countries of the world are manufacturing atom-bombs, hydrogen bombs and other destructive weapons of war. This mad race for inventing deadly war weapons can lead to the third world war which might destroy the whole mankind. So at present...

Industrialization Industrialization has come to be regarded as synonymous with economic growth. No country desirous of rapid economic progress can afford to neglect industrialization. It can help the progress of agriculture, trade, transport and all other economic activities. Industrialization is the key to economic development. All advanced countries of the world are industrialized. Before the British rule in India, the economy of the country was balanced, developed and progressive. India had ...

Invention Of Computers The invention of computers is one of the greatest advances of modern scientific technology. Computers have become a part of man’s life and are widely used in industry, universities and all important spheres of life. At present there is hardly and sphere of human life where computers are not used in service of Man. We are progressing by leaps and bounds towards a situation when a computer will...

Seventh World Cup Match or A Cricket World Cup Match Prime Minister Atal Behari Vjapayee on Sunday congratulated Sachin Tendulkar for his stupendous performance of notch up the first century of the 1999 world cup in a group A match against Kenya in Bristol. “It was a wonderful century, made unforgettable especially by the tragic circumstances in which you scored it.” Vajpayee said in his message. Tendulkar, who emerged the first...

Golden Jubilee Of India’s Independence India got independence on 15th August 1947. After 50 years we are celebrating Golden Jubilee in 1997. Though these celebrations started long before at 9-15 P.M., when a procession of 57 pageants showing struggle of freedom by Gnadhiji, Subhas Chandra Bose and other leaders started from National Stadium and reached Vijay Chowk at 10-15 P.M. led by 50 jeeps of freedom fighter. Bands of three armies...

Non – Alignment The NAM which is a movement of the third world countries, is an alternate bloc of nations. It aims at keeping these courtiers away from the Super Power rivalry, based on the principles of Panch Sheel, the Non- Aligned Movement was born in September  1961 in the first summit meeting of the non-aligned countries at Belgrade in Yugoslavia. The basic principles of Non- Aligned Movement are to keep...