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An evaluation of mid-day meal scheme
(Journal of Indian School of Political Economy, 2012)
With the twin objectives of improving health and education of the poor children, India has
embarked upon an ambitious scheme of providing mid day meals (MDM) in the government and
government-assisted primary schools. ...
Changing dynamics of inflation in India
(Economic and Political Weekly, 2018-03)
Using the latest consumer price index (combined) series, it is found that the dynamics underlying India’s inflationary process have changed substantially. Significant reduction found in the inflation persistence reflects ...
Self presentation in online environments: a study of Indian Muslim matrimonial profiles
(Asian Journal of Communication, 2013)
This study examines the self presentation practices of Indian Muslim men and women in online matrimonial advertisements. Findings indicate that while Indian Muslims are using the new medium to adhere to traditional cultural ...
Which interpretational route will the Supreme court of India follow when faced with the contentious civil liability for nuclear damage act, 2010?
(Oxford University Press, 2018-04-10)
The Civil Nuclear Liability for Damages Act of India enacted in 2010 has been a matter of concern to international suppliers and vendors. This is due to the perceived deviation of the law from the principle of legal ...
An integrated decision support system for strategic supply chain optimisation in process industries: the case of a zinc company
(Taylor & Francis, 2018-04-24)
We introduce a menu-driven user-friendly decision support system (DSS) for supply chain planning based on optimisation. The DSS is based on a multi-source (supplier), multi-destination (warehouse) network having multiple ...
Casting the Net: India's public distribution system after the food security act
(Economic and Political Weekly, 2019)
A broad-brush assessment of the public distribution system is presented in six of India’s poorest states—Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal—soon after the National Food Security Act, ...
Multi-model comparison of the economic and energy implications for China and India in an international climate regime
(2015)
This paper presents a modeling comparison on how stabilization of global climate
change at about 2 °C above the pre-industrial level could affect economic and energy systems
development in China and India. Seven General ...
Narrative methodologies in information systems literature: illuminating interconnectivity and change over time
(Association for Information Systems, 2016)
This tutorial presents an action net-based narrative research methodology that is particularly useful for describing, undertaking, and understanding process-oriented field research related to IT-enabled change. We use work ...
Analyzing multimedia data: exploring the dimensions of context in ICT for development research
(Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 2015)
It is argued that ICT-for-development interventions should be seen as a dynamic and hybrid network of actors, artefacts, communities, and institutions embedded within the context. Comprehensive understanding of contextual ...
The incidence of interpersonal workplace bullying in India’s ITES-BPO sector
(Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 2014)
The existence of interpersonal bullying at ytork and its link with socio-cultural factors in the Indian context was ascertained through a suryaj undertaken in the country's ITES-BPO (offshoring-outsourcing) sector. Survey ...