Parliamentary Documentation Vol.XLII 1-15 December, 2016 No. 23

AGRICULTURE -LAND ACQUISITION 1. MARLA, Soma Land acquisition and accumulation of finance capital. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.49), 2016(26.11.2016): P.31-33.

Deals with the problems of the farmers whose land were acquired for developmental projects in various parts of India. **Agriculture-Land Acquisition; Farms and Farmers.

-VEGETABLES 2. BAKSHI, Sudhir Terrace gardening: Organic way to live life. SOCIAL WELFARE (NEW DELHI), V.63(No.9), Dec. 2016: P.37-38. **Agriculture-Vegetables.

BIOGRAPHIES -AMBEDKAR, BHIMRAO RAMJI 3. CHATTERJEE, Shankar Life should be great rather than long: Tribute to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his death anniversary. SOCIAL WELFARE (NEW DELHI), V.63(No. 9), Dec, 2016: P.11-14. **Biographies-AMBEDKAR, Bhimrao Ramji.

-GANDHI, INDIRA 4. CASTRO, Fidel Tribute to Indira Gandhi. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.50), 2016(3.12.2016): P.3-4.

Pays tribute to former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi. **Biographies-GANDHI, Indira.

-REDDY, GADDAM KRISHNA 5. JANGAM, Chinnaiah Remembering an activist intellectual. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.49), 2016(3.12.2016): P.30-31.

Pays rich tribute to social activist and professor Gaddam Krishna Reddy for his contribution in fighting for social equality and human dignity. **Biographies-Reddy, Gaddam Krishna; Social Welfare.

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COMMERCE -EXPORTS-(INDIA) 6. SAHOO, Pravakar and GOSWAMI, Niloptal Why have export-oriented units in India failed to deliver ? ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.49), 2016(3.12.2016): P.25-27.

Comments on the performance of the Export Oriented Unit Scheme launched in 1980 in India. **Commerce-Exports-(India).

CONSTITUTION AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -(INDIA) 7. SHAMSUL ISLAM Sixty Seventh anniversary of democratic secular constitution: Hindutva demolition squad waiting for right time to undo it. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.50), 2016(3.12.2016): P.19-20.

Comments on the Rashtrya Sawayam Sevak Sangh's views on the Constitution of India. **Constitution and Constitutional Law-(India); Rashtrya Sawayam Sevak Sangh.

DEFENCE -ARMY-(INDIA) 8. MEKALA, Dilip Kumar Command and Control. FORCE (NOIDA), V.14(No.3), 2016(Nov.2016): 38-39.

Urges the Government to procure latest communication devices for Indian Army. **Defence-Army-(India); Defence Procurement; National Security.

-ARMY-(PAKISTAN) 9. WAJAHAT KHAN Soldier's General. INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), V.41(No.50), 2016(12.12.2016): P.78-80.

Applauds the appointment of General Qamar Javed Bajwa, the new Chief of Army staff in Pakistan. **Defence-Army-(Pakistan); Political Development-(Pakistan); International Relations-(India-Pakistan).

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-BORDER SECURITY FORCE 10. MEKALA, Dilip Kumar Safety Measures. FORCE (NOIDA), V.14(No.3), 2016(Nov. 2016): P.64-65.

Highlights the use of advanced technology to check infiltration attempts at the Indo-Pakistan and Indo-Bangladesh Borders by Border Security Force. **Defence-Border Security Force.

-DEFENCE RELATIONS-(INDIA-RUSSIA) 11. MEKALA, Dilip Kumar Old ties revisited. FORCE (NOIDA), V.14(No.3), Nov, 2016: 4-5.

Highlights the Memorandum of Understandings for defence procurement signed between India and Russia at India-Russia Annual Summit held recently in Goa. **Defence-Defence Relations-(India-Russia); Defence Procurement.

ECONOMIC GROWTH -INCOME AND WEALTH-(INDIA) 12. ANAND, Ishan and THAMPI, Anjana Recent trends in wealth inequality in India. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.50), 2016(10.12.2016): P.54-67. **Economic Growth-Income and Wealth-(India).

EDUCATION -MEDICAL EDUCATION 13. GHOSHAL, Sumit Redefining healthcare. BUSINESS INDIA (MUMBAI), No.1008, 2016(4.12.2016): P.69.

Details the multi-year collaboration agreement for setting up medical colleges and hospitals in several Indian cities signed between Indo-UK Institute of Health and Johnson and Johnson Medical India. **Education-Medical Education; Hospitals.

-PRIVATE SCHOOLS 14. PANDEY, Sandeep Schools refusing to comply with RTE must be nationalised. JANATA (MUMBAI), V.71(No.39), 2016(30-10-2016): P. 1-2, 21.

Express concern over the denial of admission to children from disadvantaged groups and weaker sections in Private schools in Uttar Pradesh and calls for their nationalisation. **Education-Private Schools.

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-STUDENTS 15. HEGDE, Sasheej Gift of a life and death: Rohit Vemula and 'Us'. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.49), 2016(3.12.2016): P.28-30.

Expresses concern over the death of student of Hyderabad University. **Education-Students; Higher Education; Depression; Scheduled Castes.

ELECTIONS -(INDIA) 16. TIWARI, Aaditya One nation, one election. ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.68(No.23), 2016(4.12.2016): P.8-13.

Deals with recent debate over the conduct of Parliamentary elections and Assemblies elections simultaneously in India. **Elections-(India).

-ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS-(UTTAR PRADESH) 17. MISHRA, Sanjay Challenges and stakes: 2017 UP Assembly elections. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.50), 2016(3.12.2016): P.21-24. **Elections-Assembly Elections-(Uttar Pradesh).

-ELECTIONS COST 18. DEKA, Kaushik Now nail the Netas. INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), V.41(No.50), 2016(12.12.2016): P.25-28, 30, 32-34.

States that election funding is the fountainhead of corruption in India. **Elections-Elections Cost; Black Money; Curruption.

19. SETHI, Lalit Black money and corruption in elections. INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.23), 2016(15.12.2016): P.32.

Discusses to conduct the simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections so as to curb the use of black money and corruption in the election process. **Elections-Elections Cost; Black Money; Corruption.

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-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS-(UNITED STATES) 20. DWIVEDI, Manan What is on Trump's cards: Speculation of uncertainity prevails over the US. ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.68(No.23), 2016(4.12.2016): P.16-19.

Discusses the impact of Donald Trump's victory in the recently concluded Presidential elections on the polity of the United States. **Elections-Presidential Elections-(United States); Political Development.

21. PRASHAD, Vijay Politics of refusal. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.33(No.24), 2016(9.12.2016): P.105-108.

Analyses the reasons for public protest over the victory of Donald Trump as President of the United States. **Elections-Presidential Elections-(United States); Political Development.

ENVIRONMENT -AIR POLLUTION 22. GUPTA, Anshuman Is Delhi ready to take tough decisions ? MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.50), 2016(3.12.2016): P.16-18.

Calls for tough decisions to take by the Government to control pollution in A class cities in India to protect the environment with special reference to environmental degradation in Delhi. **Environment-Air Pollution; Environment Protection; Environment Degradation.

23. JOSHI, Yashwardhan Fight for clean air will be long and difficult. INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.23), 2016(15.12.2016): P.22-23.

Calls for measures to be taken by the state Government to protect environment from degradation in Delhi. **Environment-Air Pollution; Environment Protection; Environment Degradation.

24. RAMACHANDRAN, R Hazy Winter. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.33(No.24), 2016(9.12.2016): P.62-66.

Expresses concern over the unprecedented polluted atmosphere in Delhi and its impact on human life. **Environment-Air Pollution; Environment Protection; Environment Degradation.

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FINANCE -CURRENCY AND COINAGE 25. BHARDWAJ, Brij Demonetisation will have limited impact on circulation of black money. INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.23), 2016(15.12.2016): P.21. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Black Money; Terrorism-(India); Monetary Policy-(India).

26. DOGRA, Bharat Continuing distress of weaker sections: Three demonetisation related deaths and a suicide attempt. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.49), 2016(26.11.2016): P.3-4.

Draws attention towards the negative aspects of demonetisation of currency in India. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Monetary Policy-(India).

27. GHANDY, Kobad Demonetisation: One step forward, two steps back. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.50), 2016(10.12.2016): P.28-30.

Analyses the reasons for demonetization of high value currency and also focuses on its negative impact on the poor and middle classes. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Monetary Policy-(India).

28. GURINDER SINGH Demonetisation problems galore. INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.23), 2016(15.12.2016): P.9-16.

Focuses on the impact of demonetisation of currency on Indian economy. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Economic Growth-(India); Monetary Policy-(India).

29. JOGINDER SINGH Black money. INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.23), 2016(15.12.2016): P.30-31.

Highlights the steps taken by the Government to unearth the black money by demonetization of high value currency notes. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Black Money; Monetary Policy-(India).

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30. JOLLY, Asit Havoc in the hinterland. INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), V.41(No.50), 2016(12.12.2016): P.36-40, 42, 44.

Analyses the impact of demonetisation on farmers, workers and traders. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Farms and Farmers; Internal Trade-(India); Monetary Policy-(India).

31. JOSHI, Rakesh Can Modi ride the storm ? BUSINESS INDIA (MUMBAI), No.1008, 2016(4.12.2016): P.38-43.

Comments on the decision of the Government of India to demonetize high value currency notes. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Monetary Policy-(India).

32. JOSHI, Rakesh Circumventive route ? BUSINESS INDIA (MUMBAI), No.1008, 2016(4.12.2016): P.26.

Discusses the impact of demonetisation of currency on the implimentation of Goods and Services Tax Bill. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Monetary Policy-(India), Taxation.

33. JOSHI, Yashwardhan Impact of demonetisation on state polls. INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.23), 2016(15.12.2016): P.19.

Focuses on the impact of the demonetisation of high denomination notes on state Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Elections Cost; Political Parties-(India); Assembly Elections; Monetary Policy-(India).

34. KATAKAM, Anupama After the shock. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.33(No.24), 2016(9.12.2016): P.29-31.

Discusses the repurcursion of demonetisation of currency for economy in India. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Monetary Policy-(India); Economic Growth.

35. MISRA, Satish Demonetisation unites opposition but Modi popularity remains. INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.23), 2016(15.12.2016): P.17-18.

Focuses on the popularity of Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India despite observing the unity of Opposition parties in Parliament on the 'demonetisation'. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Politics and Government-(India); Political Parties; Prime Minister.

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36. NAYAR, Loia Shocked, awed, stuck in cash limbo. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.48), 2016(5.12.2016): P.28-29.

Discusses the problems faced by thousands of traders and manufacturers due to Government's policy on digital transactions. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Internal Trade; Banks and Banking; Digitization.

37. NAYAR, Lola Bait in black and white. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.49), 2016(12.12.2016): P.32-33.

Discusses the impact of demonetisation on the disclosure of black money in India. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Black Money; Monetary Policy-(India).

38. PANDEY, Sandeep Why doesn't Narendra Modi place a limit on maximum income ? MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.49), 2016(26.11.2016): P.4-5.

Deals with the Government's bid to unearth black money and to control its use in the forthcoming Assembly elections in various states through demonetisation in India. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Black Money; Monetary Policy-(India).

39. PRAGYA SINGH Down, yet vaguely happy. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.48), 2016(5-12-2016): P.24-26.

Discusses the impact of demonetisation on small farmers in Uttar Pradesh. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Farms and Farmers; Monetary Policy-(India).

40. RAJALAKSHAMI, T K Rural distress. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.33(No.24), 2016(9.12.2016): P.34-36.

Focuses on the impact of demonetisation of currency on rural economy of India. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Rural Economy; Monetary Policy-(India).

41. SOJIN SHIN Minting money for India: South Korea's role in the 1980s. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.49), 2016(3.12.2016): P.17-18.

Recalls the era 1980s when South Korea provided moneymaking technology and circulated "made-in-Korea" banknotes and coins to ease currency shortage in South Asia including India. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Monetary Standards.

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42. SRIDHAR, V Wrecking the system. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.33(No.24), 2016(9.12.2016): P.14-20.

States the liquidity crisis of unprecedented dimensions due to demonetisation has shocked the Indian economy and the livilihood of public. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Income and Wealth; Monetary Policy-(India).

43. SUBRAMANIAN, T S Despair in the delta. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.33(No.24), 2016(9.12.2016): P.42-46.

Focuses on the negative aspects of demonetisation of currency in India. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Monetary Policy-(India).

44. TELTUMBDE, Anand Demonetisation: Modi digs a ditch for the BJP. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.49), 2016(3.12.2016): P.10-11.

Discusses the impact of demonetisation on the prospects of Bharatiya Janata Party in the forthcoming Assembly elections in some States. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Assembly Elections; Bharatiya Janata Party; Monetary Policy-(India); Financial Sector Reforms.

45. ZIA HAQ Modinomics on a roll. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.49), 2016(12.12.2016): P.28-29.

Discusses the various structural reforms in financial sector being carried out by Modi Government. **Finance-Currency and Coinage; Monetary Policy-(Inida); Financial Sector Reforms.

-MICROFINANCE 46. MUKHOPADHYAY, Jyoti Prasad Financial inclusion in India: A demand-side approach. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.49), 2016(3.12.2016): P.46-54.

Analyses the status from the demand-side perspective of financial inclusion using the indices for 22 States of India. **Finance-Microfinance; Financial Sector Reforms; Share Market.

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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS -(INDIA-BRITAIN) 47. MEGHANI, Varsha Calling on India. BUSINESS INDIA (MUMBAI), No.1008, 2016(4.12.2016): P.20.

Draws attention towards the new trade proposals between India and Britain. **International Relations-(India-Britain).

-(INDIA-CHINA) 48. BHUTANI, V C India and China in relations with East Asia and the world. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.50), 2016(3.12.2016): P.25-33.

Presents a comparative historical study of both India and China and also discusses the boundary dispute between these two countries. **International Relations-(India-China); International Boundaries.

49. SURYANARAYANA, P S New markers in India-China talks. BORDER AFFAIRS (NEW DELHI), V.18(No.1), 2016(Dec. 2016): P.5-7.

Focuses on the present phase of diplomatic relations between India and China. **International Relations-(India-China).

-(INDIA-ISRAEL) 50. RAJIV, S Samuel C Strategic embrace. ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.68(No.23), 2016(4.12.2016): P.14-15.

Highlights the recent phase of diplomatic relations between India and Isreal. **International Relations-(India-Israel).

-(INDIA-JAPAN) 51. JOSHI, Rakesh Half deal: Tokyo's condition on nuclear deal. BUSINESS INDIA (MUMBAI), No.1008, 2016(4.12.2016): P.24.

Analyses the reasons for a wide divergence between the stands of India and Japan over the legality of a document signed as a part of civilian nuclear cooperation agreement during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Tokyo. **International Relations-(India-Japan).

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-(INDIA-PAKISTAN) 52. NASEER GANAI Basit's quiet K-diplomacy. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.49), 2016(12.12.2016): P.18-19.

Deals with the issue to resolve Kashmir crisis. **International Relations-(India-Pakistan).

53. SHARMA, Pranay Neighbour P knocks closed door. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.48), 2016(5.12.2016): P.16-17.

Focuses on the bilateral relations between India and Pakistan in the context of the conformation of the presence of Pakistan's Prime Minister's special adviser in "Heart of Asia" Conference in Amritsar. **International Relations-(India-Pakistan).

54. TOKAR, Sudip Time to exorcise the ghost of Pakistan. ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.68(No.23), 2016(4.12.2016): P.24-25.

Emphasises the need to resolve Kashmir problem to secure peace, happiness and prosperity for people of Kashmir and also for shedding the Pakistan's obsession in Indian politics. **International Relations-(India-Pakistan).

55. VIVEKANANDAN, B. Kashmir issue and India-Pakistan relations. JANATA (MUMBAI), V.71(No.39), 2016(30-10-2016): P.4-9; 14. **International Relations-(India-Pakistan).

-(RUSSIA-UNITED STATES) 56. BHADRAKUMAR, M K Trump signals detente with Russia. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.49), 2016(26.11.2016): P.25-26.

Discusses the possible shift in relations between the United States and Russia under the Presidency of Donald Trump In America. **International Relations-(Russia-United States); Foreign Policy-(United States).

LABOUR AND LABOURING CLASSES -BONDED LABOUR 57. SATYA SUNDARAM, I Bane of bonded labour. SOCIAL WELFARE (NEW DELHI), V.63(No.9), 2016(Dec. 2016): P.16-17.

Suggests to implement strongly the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act 1976. **Labour and Labouring Classes-Bonded Labour.

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-WAGES AND EARNINGS 58. RAJALAKSHMI, T K End of wage disparities ? FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.33(No.24), 2016(9.12.2016): P.59-61.

Deals with the Supreme Court's judgement upholding the principle of equal pay for equal work irrespective of being a permanent or "contract" employee in India. **Labour and Labouring Classes-Wages and Earnings.

LAW AND JUSTICE -CIVIL LAW 59. RAYCHAUDHURI, Diptendra Wider restrictive civil code is need of the hour. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.49), 2016(26.11.2016): P.27-31.

Comments on the politicisation of Uniform Civil Code issue in India. **Law and Justice-Civil Law.

MASS MEDIA -MEDIA ETHICS 60. MISRA, Satish Need for independent authority to define limits of media freedom. INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.23), 2016(15.12.2016): P.33-34.

Comments on the Union Broadcasting Ministry's decision to impose a day's ban on the broadcasting of NDTV news channel. **Mass Media-Media Ethics; Press and State.

-PRESS AND STATE-(WEST BENGAL) 61. MITRA, Asim Kumar Media muzzling in Mamta's Raj. ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.68(No.23), 2016(4.12.2016): P.21.

Critically comments on the role of print media in West Bengal polity. **Mass Media-Press and State-(West Bengal).

MINES AND MINERALS -COAL 62. KHANNA, Arpita Asha Nationalisation vs privatisation: A discourse network analysis of coal ownership in India. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.50), 2016(10.12.2016): P.76-83. **Mines and Minerals-Coal.

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POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT -ASSASSINATION-GANDHI, RAJIV 63. 90 days on the run or let loose. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.48), 2016(5-12-2016): P.41-44.

Recalls the capturing of Sivarasan by CBI, a main accused in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. **Politics and Government-Assassination-GANDHI, Rajiv.

64. SUKUMARAN, Ajay Bits, Ends, Questions. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.48), 2016(5.12.2016): P. 48, 50.

Deals with the issue related to investgation on Rajiv Gandhi's assassination. **Politics and Government-Assassination-GANDHI, Rajiv.

65. VIJ-AURORA, Bhavna LTTE global chief has not talked. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.48), 2016(5.12.2016): P.46-47.

Critically comments on the role of Multi-Disciplinary Monitoring Agency in the investigation of Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. **Politics and Government-Assassination-GANDHI, Rajiv.

-FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT-(TELENGANA) 66. MENON, Amarnath K Division bells. INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), V.41(No.50), 2016(12.12.2016): P.76-77.

Discusses the administrative and political repercursion of the state Governement's move to create more districts in Telangana. **Politics and Government-Functions of Government-(Telengana); e-Governance.

-FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT-(UNITED STATES) 67. KHINDARIA, Brij Ominous yet promising. BUSINESS INDIA (MUMBAI), No.1008, 2016(4.12.2016): P.27.

Discusses the political challenges ahead of President Donald Trump in the United States. **Politics and Government-Functions of Government-(United States); President.

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68. SEN, Ashish Kumar India-American Trump card. INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), V.41(No.50), 2016(12.12.2016): P.82, 85.

Applauds the selection of Indo-Americans in President Donald Trump's Cabinet in the United States. **Politics and Government-Functions of Government-(United States); UN and State.

-INTER STATE WATER DISPUTE-(HARYANA-PUNJAB) 69. MANGAT, H S Water war between Punjab and Haryana: A Geographical in sight. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.50), 2016(10.12.2016): P.52-58. **Politics and Government-Inter State Water Dispute-(Haryana-Punjab); Water Management.

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(AZAD KASHMIR) 70. PUSHP SARAF Death knell for Kashmir's premier political outfit. BORDER AFFAIRS (NEW DELHI), V.18(No.1), 2016(Dec. 2016): P.10-14.

Analyses the prospects of Muslim Conference in the polity of Azad Kashmir. **Politics and Government-Political Development-(Azad Kashmir).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(GOA) 71. BULA DEVI AAPtitude test on Goan Casino. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.49), 2016(12.12.2016): P.36-37.

Focuses on the political prospects of Aam Aadmi Party and Bharatiya Janata Party in the forthcoming assembly election in Goa. **Politics and Government-Political Development-(Goa); Political Parties-(India); Assembly Elections.

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(JAMMU AND KASHMIR) 72. NASEER GANAI Commas in a harsh sentence. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.48), 2016(5.12.2016): P.14-15.

Expresses concern over prevailing socio-political situation in the context with the recent violent protests took place after killing of Hizbul Commander Burhan Wani in Kashmir. **Politics and Government-Political Development-(Jammu and Kashmir).

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73. SHARMA, G D No mystery about merger. ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.68(No.23), 2016(4.12.2016): P.26-30.

Calls for merger of Jammu and Kashmir in Indian Union. **Politics and Government-Political Development-(Jammu and Kashmir).

74. ZAZIA, Deepak Normalcy returns. ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.68(No.23), 2016(4.12.2016): P.22-23.

Observes the signs of normalcy in Kashmir valley after months of violent activities. **Politics and Government-Political Development-(Jammu and Kashmir).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(MYANMAR) 75. CHANDOLA, Harish Burma for new talks. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.50), 2016(3.12.2016): P.18-19.

Deals with the current political dialogue between Army and various ethnic minorities to create a democratic Government in Myanmar. **Politics and Government-Political Development-(Myanmar).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(PAKISTAN) 76. NAYAR, Kuldip New dawn in Pakistan. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.50), 2016(3.12.2016): P.15-16.

Discusses the role of media in the political affairs of the country with particular reference to reporting of growing differences between the Military and the Government in Pakistan by "New Dawn" newspaper. **Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan); Press and State.

77. SYED ATA HASNAIN Brace for more of the same. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.49), 2016(12.12.2016): P.20.

Discusses the role of Army in the internal politics of Pakistan after the assumption of Gen Bajwa as Army Chief. **Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan); Army.

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-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(UNITED STATES) 78. SAIF SHAHIN Signing a register and living in a ghetto. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.48), 2016(5-12-2016): P.18-19.

Discusses the Muslim Community's reaction to the victory of Donald Trump in Presidential Elections held in United States. **Politics and Government-Political Development-(United States); Muslim Community.

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(UTTAR PRADESH) 79. KANG, Bhavdeep Uttar Pradesh: Impact of identity politics. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.50), 2016(10.12.2016): P.15-19.

Analyses the political propects of Samajwadi Party for upcoming Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. **Politics and Government-Political Development-(Uttar Pradesh); Samajwadi Party; Assembly Elections.

-POLITICAL PARTIES-TELUGU DESAM 80. MADHAVA PRASAD, M What makes a party a National Party ? ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.49), 2016(3.12.2016): P.22-24.

Discusses the political implications for a regional party to attain a national party statues with reference to Telugu Desam Party. **Politics and Government-Political Parties-Telugu Desam; Election Commision.

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION -GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES-(INDIA) 81. ALOK PRASANNA KUMAR 'Equal pay for equal work'. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.49), 2016(3.12.2016): P.14-16.

Discusses the Supreme Court Judgement in the dispute between employees and the Government over 'Equal pay for equal work'. **Public Administration-Government Employees-(India).

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-INTOLERANCE 82. SAUMYA Surgical intolerance in a democracy. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.50), 2016(3.12.2016): P.13-14.

Critically comments on the recent spate of intolarent activities in the country. **Public Administration-Intolerance.

-LAW AND ORDER-(MANIPUR) 83. VASHISHT, Latika Politics of mourning: Justice and healing in Manipur. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.50), 2016(10.12.2016): P.25-28.

Deals with the Supreme Court's recent judgement on the plight of victims of regime-sponsored repression and state attrocities in Manipur. **Public Administration-Law and Order-(Manipur).

-POLICE 84. SRIVASTAVA, Arun Bhopal encounter a mechanism to terrorise Muslims and secular forces. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.49), 2016(26.11.2016): P.11-14.

Comments on the politicisation of encounter of eight SIMI cadre prisioners in Bhopal. **Public Administration-Police.

-TERRORISM-(INDIA) 85. FAYAZ BUKHARI Hope Flickers. FORCE (NOIDA), V.14(No.3), 2016(Nov, 2016): P.66-67.

Focuses on the Surgical Strikes by the Indian Army's special forces against militants in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir. **Public Administration-Terrorism-(India); International Relations-(India-Pakistan).

PUBLIC HEALTH -DISEASES-AIDS 86. CHOUDHARY, Krishna Chandra HIV/AIDS need to focus on youth. SOCIAL WELFARE (NEW DELHI), V.63(No.9), 2016(Dec. 2016): P.18-20.

Focuses on the policy and programmes to control the risk of HIV/AIDS among youth launched recently by the Government of India. **Public Health-Diseases-AIDS.

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RELIGION -RELIGION AND POLITICS-(INDIA) 87. GOYAL, Sanjay Is "Hindu" a fanatic. ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.68(No.23), 2016(4.12.2016): P.42-43.

Discusses the concept of Hinduism and Hindutva and needs for Hindu to regain its pride by revisiting its history. **Religion-Religion and Politics-(India); Hinduism.

-RELIGIOUS BOOKS AND SCRIPTURES 88. NANDA, Meera Ambedkar's Gita. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.49), 2016(3.12.2016): P.38-44.

Discusses the perspectives of Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar on "Bhagvad Gita'. **Religion-Religious Books and Scriptures; Hinduism; Religion and State; Biographies-AMBEDKAR, Bhimrao Ramji.

-RELIGIOUS FAITH-JAINISM 89. SETHI, Manisha Minority claims and majoritarian anxieties: The Jain question. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.49), 2016(3.12.2016): P.55-63.

Explores the Judicial and Legislative responses to the claim for minority status by the Jains in post-independence India. **Religion-Religious Faith-Jainism; Minorities.

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY -INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 90. MUKHERJEE, Arindam While El Dorado closes the gates. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.48), 2016(5.12.2016): P. 20-22.

Discusses the President Donald Trump's policy on foreign workers and its impact on Indian IT professionals in the United States. **Science and Technology-Information Technology; Immigration-(United States); Employment and Unemployment; Labour Policy.

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-NUCLEAR RELATIONS-(INDIA-JAPAN) 91. CHERIAN, John Nuclear embrace. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.33(No.24), 2016(9.12.2016): P.102-104.

Focuses on the recent signing of civilian nuclear cooperation agreement between India and Japan strengthening the US-India-Tokyo axis to counter China's growing clout in world affairs. **Science and Technology-Nuclear Relations-(India-Japan); Foreign Policy-(China).

SOCIAL POLICY AND PLANNING -CASTE CONFLICTS 92. VIVEK KUMAR Caste, contemporaneity and assertion. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.50), 2016(10.12.2016): P.84-86.

Calls for a new perspective to analyse the prevaling caste system in India. **Social Policy and Planning-Caste Conflicts.

-CHILD ATROCITIES 93. GOYAL, Prateek Neglect and abuse in the name of education. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.51(No.49), 2016(3.12.2016): P.12-14.

Expresses concern over the cases of rape and sexual abuse of minor girls in tribal boarding schools of Maharashtra and calls for radicals administrative reforms in these tribal schools. **Social Policy and Planning-Child Atrocities; Educational Institutions; Scheduled Tribes.

94. MITRA, Dola Buying wombs and babies. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.49), 2016(12.12.2016): P.22-26.

Expresses concern over the baby trafficking incidents in India and its global networks. **Social Policy and Planning-Child Atrocities; Human Trafficking.

-VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN 95. PANNU, Gurpreet Domestic violence against women: Violation of human rights. SOCIAL WELFARE (NEW DELHI), V.63(No.9), 2016(Dec. 2016): P.7-10. **Social Policy and Planning-Violence against Women.

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-WOMEN EMPOWERMENT 96. GHODESWAR, Praveen Defender of Indian women: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. SOCIAL WELFARE (NEW DELHI), V.63(No.9), 2016(Dec. 2016): P.15-16.

Highlights the contributions of Dr. B.R Ambedkar to eradicate prevalent discrimination against the women and their empowerment. **Social Policy and Planning-Women Empowerment.

97. SUJATHA, A Financial literacy and dalit women- A special reference to Virudhunagar district. SOCIAL WELFARE (NEW DELHI), V.63(No.9), 2016(Dec. 2016): P.31-34.

Deals with the financial literacy of dalit women in Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. **Social Policy and Planning-Women Empowerment.

-WOMEN-ECONOMIC CONDITION 98. KELKAR, Govind Women champion equal land rights. SOCIAL WELFARE (NEW DELHI), V.63(No.9), 2016(Dec, 2016): P.29-30.

Deals with the committment of India and other member states of United States to promote women empowerment by giving them "Equal rights to economic resources as well as access to ownership and control over land and other forms of property and financial services". **Social Policy and Planning-Women-Economic Condition; Legal Status; Property.

TRANSPORT -CIVIL AVIATION 99. MUKHERJEE, Arunava Visionary makes a flight plan. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.56(No.49), 2016(12.12.2016): P.52;54.

Applauds the contributions of Capt. Gopinath in revolutionising the Indian Civil Aviation Sector by introducing economy class flights. **Transport-Civil Aviation.

-ROAD TRANSPORT 100. SABIN IQBAL Kerala takes the lead....in finding a much-needed alternative source of fuel. BUSINESS INDIA (MUMBAI), No.1008, 2016(4.12.2016): P.66.

Applauds the trial run of Liquified Nitrogen Gas fuel bus by the Government of Kerala. **Transport-Road Transport; Gas.