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Parliamentary Documentation Vol. XXXV (16-31 December, 2009) No.24

AGRICULTURE

1 SARMAH, Moon Moon Dynamics of agriculture. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(29.12.2009) ** Agriculture.

-AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES-SUGARCANE

2 BHANDARI, Bhupesh How fair is 'fair' sugarcane price? BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW ), 2009(18.12.2009) ** Agriculture-Agricultural Commodities-Sugarcane.

-AGRICULTURAL TRADE

3 GULATI, Ashok and GANGULY, Kavery Reform markets to tame food prices. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(18.12.2009)

Emphasises the need to bring reforms in agri-marketing through imports and cutting taxes on foods. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Trade.

-ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

4 SAHARIA, Kamala Kanta Need for quality milk. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(18.12.2009) ** Agriculture-Animal Husbandry.

-FORESTS AND FORESTRY-DEFORESTATION

5 BALJEET KUMAR Once lush forests disappearing in Munger. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(23.12.2009)

Expresses concern over illegal cutting of forest wood in Munger district of . ** Agriculture-Forests and Forestry-Deforestation.

-LAND AND LAND REFORMS-LAND ACQUISITION

6 COTULA, Lorenzo and VERMEULEN, Sonja Deal or no deal: Outlook for agricultural land investment in Africa. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (OXFORD), V.85(No.6), 2009(Nov): P.1233-1247

Sparks an international debate over the acquisition of

** - Keywords 1 -LAND AND LAND REFORMS-LAND ACQUISITION

agricultural land in Africa by several countries. ** Agriculture-Land and Land Reforms-Land Acquisition.

BIOGRAPHIES -FREEDOM FIGHTERS-GANDHI, MOHANDAS KARAMCHAND

7 DAS, Sudhanshu R Mahatma Gandhi's economic model. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(28.12.2009) ** Biographies-Freedom Fighters-GANDHI, Mohandas Karamchand.

-PROMINENT PERSONS-BOSE, JAGDISH CHANDRA

8 DOGRA, Bharat From high ideals to low creed. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(22.12.2009)

Opines that only by keeping the ideals of Jagdish Chandra Bose we can save plant science education alive in India. ** Biographies-Prominent Persons-BOSE, Jagdish Chandra.

-PROMINENT PERSONS-SAMUELSON, PAUL

9 BANERJEE, Abhijit Economist for all seasons. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(28.12.2009)

Analyses the achievements made by Paul Samuelson, a great economist. ** Biographies-Prominent Persons-SAMUELSON, Paul.

CENSUS AND POPULATION -FAMILY PLANNING

10 RAJALAKSHMI, T K Maternal tragedies. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.26(No.23), 2009(20.11.2009): P.96-98

Discusses the Human Rights Watch Report which emphasises the need for a system of recording and investigating all maternal deaths. ** Census and Population-Family Planning.

** - Keywords 2

COMMERCE -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-(INDIA-JAPAN)

11 Help of the Rising Sun(Editorial). HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(31.12.2009)

Focuses on bilateral relations between India and Japan. ** Commerce-International Trade-(India-Japan).

-PATENTS

12 SUBRAMANI, L Amending Copyright Act for print-disabled to access books DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(23.12.2009) ** Commerce-Patents.

COMMUNICATIONS -TELECOM POLICY-(INDIA)

13 BAIJAL, Pradip Argumentative Indian at his best again. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(24.12.2009)

Argues over the reserve price for auction of 3G spectrum. ** Communications-Telecom Policy-(India).

14 WINDLASS, Ashwani Can telecom story remain intact? ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(16.12.2009)

Focuses on the need for market driven telecom policy. ** Communications-Telecom Policy-(India).

COMPANY AFFAIRS AND MANAGEMENT -COMPANIES FINANCE-SHARE MARKETS

15 AGARWAL, Vikas Stock markets on growth path in 2010, say analysts. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(20.12.2009)

Contemplates that the investors need to track global economic conditions before investing in stock markets. ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies Finance-Share Markets.

16 TRIVEDI, Neeti Inflation, global factors hold the key. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(27.12.2009)

Outlines some factors that will have a bearing on stock market movements in the year 2010.

** - Keywords 3

COMPANY AFFAIRS AND MANAGEMENT -COMPANIES FINANCE-SHARE MARKETS

** Company Affairs and Management-Companies Finance-Share Markets.

CONSTITUTION AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -CITIZENSHIP

17 More the Unique number. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V.51(No.4), 2009(Nov): P.21-24

Focuses on the challenges before the Government to initiate the proposed project of applying the Unique Identitification Number on all important documents. ** Constitution and Constitutional Law-Citizenship.

-CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENTS-(INDIA- JAMMU AND KASHMIR)

18 JAIN, Sandhya UPA vacillates on J&K policy. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(22.12.2009)

Comments on the Union home minister's decision to withdra troops from Jammu and Kashmir on grounds of an alleged improvement in law and order. ** Constitution and Constitutional Law-Constitutional Developments-(India- Jammu and Kashmir).

CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION

19 RAO, Nagesh Between two worlds. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(23.12.2009)

Compares wedding culture of India with that of the United States. ** Culture and Civilization.

-ARCHAEOLOGY

20 RAI, Mridu To tear the mask off the face of the past: Archaeology and politics in Jammu and Kashmir. INDIAN ECONOMIC & SOCIAL HISTORY REVIEW(NEW DELHI), V.46 (No.3), 2009(Jul-Sep, 09): P.401-426 ** Culture and Civilization-Archaeology.

** - Keywords 4

-MONUMENTS

21 BADRI NARAYAN What the statues say. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(21.12.2009)

Compares the political vision of erecting statues of Kashi Ram-Mayawati and that of Ambedkar's. ** Culture and Civilization-Monuments.

-MUSEUMS

22 PANAGARIYA, Arvind Another tryst with destiny. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(26.12.2009)

Emphasises the need to build an inspirational museum dedicated to the Indian freedom struggle. ** Culture and Civilization-Museums.

DEFENCE -CHEMICAL WEAPONS

23 CHELLANEY, Brahma Haste makes waste. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(24.12.2009)

Emphasises the need for public discussion on India's chemical weapons plan. ** Defence-Chemical Weapons.

-DEFENCE BASES-INDIAN OCEAN

24 CHATURVEDI, Sanjay Emerging new geopolitics of the Indian Ocean: Implications for Peninsular India, PP.37-62, in. MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR INDIA, 2005 Chennai, Centre for security Analysis. ** Defence-Defence Bases-Indian Ocean.

-DEFENCE PROCUREMENT

25 SUBRAMANIAN, T S Breaking new ground. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.26(No.23), 2009(20.11.2009): P.102-104

Focuses on the state of art terrain intelligence services provided by the Defence Terrain Research Laboratory to the Armed Forces.

** - Keywords 5

-DEFENCE PROCUREMENT

** Defence-Defence Procurement.

-DEFENCE RELATIONS-(INDIA-RUSSIA)

26 SIBAL, Kanwal Between old friends. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(17.12.2009)

Emphasises the need for strengthening strategic ties between India and Russia. ** Defence-Defence Relations-(India-Russia).

-NAVY-(INDIA)

27 ADLURI SUBRAMANYAM RAJU India's security in the Palk Straits, PP.63-79, in. MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR INDIA, 2005 Chennai, Centre for security Analysis.

Deals with India's boundary issues in the Palk Strait. ** Defence-Navy-(India).

ECONOMIC GROWTH -(CHINA)

28 RAY, Alok China holds the key. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(17.12.2009)

Highlights that by artificially keeping the value of Yuan low, China is able to sell its products at cheaper prices, in the global market. ** Economic Growth-(China).

29 SHASTRI, Ramachandran At home in the world. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(16.12.2009)

Focuses on the internal challenges before China on the global economic march. ** Economic Growth-(China).

-(INDIA)

30 AIYAR, Swaminathan S Anklesaria Best of times, the worst of times. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(27.12.2009)

** - Keywords 6

-(INDIA)

Throws light on the achievements made by India in terms of economic growth during the year 2000. ** Economic Growth-(India).

31 MUNDLE, Sudipto We've come a long way. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(31.12.2009)

Deals with India's growth from 1999-2000 to 2009-2010. ** Economic Growth-(India).

32 RAM MOHAN, T T Economy's stronger than we think. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(24.12.2009)

Applauds India's economic growth. ** Economic Growth-(India).

33 SENGUPTA, Arjun Economy will recover. DECCAN CHRONICLE (), 2009(28.12.2009)

Anticipates that the year 2010 would mark the beginning of a process of reforming our system of governance. ** Economic Growth-(India).

34 SHARMA, Devinder It's starvation line. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(22.12.2009)

Reveals that economic growth does not reflect the widening disparities between the rich and the poor people ** Economic Growth-(India).

-ECONOMIC CRISIS-(UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)

35 JANSEN, Michael Indian relieved as Abu Dhabi comes to Dubai's rescue. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(18.12.2009)

Deals with financial aid given to United Arab Emirates by Abu Dhabi to recover from financial crisis. ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis-(United Arab Emirates)

-ECONOMIC CRISIS-(UNITED ARB EMIRATES)

36 BARUA, Abheek Lessons from Dubai crisis. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2009(16.12.2009)

** - Keywords 7

-ECONOMIC CRISIS-(UNITED ARB EMIRATES)

Deals with Dubai's financial crisis. ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis-(United Arb Emirates).

-INCOME AND WEALTH-POVERTY

37 ARUN, T K Commoner's land. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(28.12.2009)

Emphasises the need for having right kind of political will to eliminate poverty. ** Economic Growth-Income and Wealth-Poverty.

38 GAITHA, R and KULKARNI, Vani Losing the war against poverty? ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(31.12.2009)

Critically examines the anti-poverty programmes being launched by the Government. ** Economic Growth-Income and Wealth-Poverty.

39 MAHAPRASHASTA, Ajay Ashirwad Reaching down. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.26(No.23), 2009(20.11.2009): P.88-90

Assesses the success of the 'Mission Convergence" programme launched by Delhi Government for the welfare of the poor. ** Economic Growth-Income and Wealth-Poverty.

40 YECHURY, Sitaram Worst isn't over. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(29.12.2009)

Contemplates that the Government must intensify its efforts to mobilise resources to meet large public expenditures. ** Economic Growth-Income and Wealth-Poverty.

-LIBERALISATION

41 Liberalisation-privatisation process at work in Indian industry. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V. 51(No. 3), 2009(Oct.,2009): P. 8-10 ** Economic Growth-Liberalisation.

** - Keywords 8

-LIBERALISATION

42 N K SINGH On disinvestment, make haste slowly. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(19.12.2009)

Suggests Government to take bold steps on disinvestment issues. ** Economic Growth-Liberalisation.

EDUCATION -(INDIA)

43 DESAI, Rajiv Trick or Tech? TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(29.12.2009)

Finds out that 'Right to Education Act' won't be of help to private schools. ** Education-(India).

-AWARDS

44 GALTUNG, Johan Obama's war prize. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(18.12.2009)

Gives a critical view on Nobel peace prize given to United States' President Barack Obama. ** Education-Awards.

-EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT

45 KAUSHAL, Neeraj Where are the skilled Indians? ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(31.12.2009)

Emphasises the need for having quality educational institutions to help propel country's economic growth. ** Education-Education and Development.

46 MISHRA, Jaideep Knowledge is growth. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(30.12.2009)

Suggests to take into account the structural changes in country's productivity by applying economically useful knowledge. ** Education-Education and Development.

** - Keywords 9

-EDUCATIONAL POLICY-(INDIA)

47 VIJAY KUMAR Juridical contours of the Right to Education. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 49), 2009(21.11.2009): P. 27-28 ** Education-Educational Policy-(India).

-EDUCATIONAL REFORMS

48 AHYA, Chetan Tracking India's talent supply. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(21.12.2009)

Stresses on the need to bring reforms in Indian education system. ** Education-Educational Reforms.

49 BHAGAT, Chetan Indian institute of idiots. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(19.12.2009)

Holds an opinion that the quality education can be imparted only by bringing reforms in educational system. ** Education-Educational Reforms.

50 SUDHAKAR RAM Reinventing education. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(17.12.2009)

Suggests new models of education to be adopted to lead in the 21st century. ** Education-Educational Reforms.

-HIGHER EDUCATION

51 JALOTE, Pankaj Private not the same as for profit. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(26.12.2009)

Emphasises the need for private 'not-for profit' universities to enter in Indian higher education system. ** Education-Higher Education.

52 MALIK, Ashok Free higher education. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(26.12.2009) ** Education-Higher Education.

53 NAGENDRA Quantity sans quality. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(31.12.2009)

** - Keywords 10

-HIGHER EDUCATION

Evaluates the condition of higher education in India. ** Education-Higher Education.

-MANAGEMENT EDUCATION

54 SEN, K K Effective business management- A crying need. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(26.12.2009) ** Education-Management Education.

-STUDENTS-CORPORAL PUNISHMENT

55 SENGUPTA, Smita Body blow. TELEGRAPH (), 2009(16.12.2009)

Finds out that despite several judicial orders banning corporal punishment it continues unabated. ** Education-Students-Corporal Punishment.

-TEACHERS

56 CHAKRABARTI, Mohit Role of teachers. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(18.12.2009)

Deals with the role of teachers in imparting education. ** Education-Teachers.

ELECTIONS -ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS-(INDIA-)

57 Jharkhand election result is instability(Editorial). DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(25.12.2009)

Opines on the fractured nature of the verdict in the Jharkhand Assembly Election. ** Elections-Assembly Elections-(India-Jharkhand).

-ELECTION SYSTEM-VOTING PROCEDURE

58 MEHTA, Pratap Bhanu Acts of choice. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(22.12.2009)

Expresses views on the debate on 'compulsory voting' for people in Gujarat's Local Bodies Elections.

** - Keywords 11

-ELECTION SYSTEM-VOTING PROCEDURE

** Elections-Election System-Voting Procedure.

59 Modi vote idea against free will(Editorial). DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(22.12.2009)

Criticises Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's decision regarding compulsory voting in elections to local bodies in Gujarat. ** Elections-Election System-Voting Procedure.

60 RAJEEV, P I Consensus, Modi style. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(23.12.2009)

Criticises Gujarat Governments decision to make voting compulsory in local bodies elections. ** Elections-Election System-Voting Procedure.

-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS-(SRI LANKA)

61 WICKREMATUNGE, Lal Spoils of war. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(29.12.2009) LTTE: Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.

Deals with the Presidential elections in Sri Lanka after the defeat of LTTE. ** Elections-Presidential Elections-(Sri Lanka).

ENERGY -ENERGY POLICY-(INDIA)

62 D'MONTE, Darryl Basic instincts. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(24.12.2009)

Defines India's status as exporter of renewable energy in near future in response to Copenhagen Summit. ** Energy-Energy Policy-(India).

63 DHAUL, Harry 'Business as usual' hurting Indian power sector. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(16.12.2009)

Discusses that the lack of legislative and administrative clarity has led to a rapidly growing deficit in India's demands for energy. ** Energy-Energy Policy-(India).

** - Keywords 12

ENVIRONMENT

64 DAS, Manmohan Geographical study in Assam. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(21.12.2009) ** Environment.

-ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION

65 NALAPAT, M D Barking up the wrong tree. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(28.12.2009)

Emphasises the need for a comprehensive change in lifestyles and in energy usage to save the climate. ** Environment-Environment Protection.

-GLOBAL WARMING

66 AIYAR, Swaminathan S Anklesaria Censorship threatens truth on climate. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(23.12.2009)

Highlights the scientific consensus on climate change. ** Environment-Global Warming.

67 BANDYOPADHYAY, Jayanta Clear danger, unclear deals. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2009(29.12.2009)

Opines that Copenhagen Accord is a starting point for future commitments on climate change issues. ** Environment-Global Warming.

68 BARRETT, Scott Another giant beginning with an uncertain end. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(27.12.2009)

Argues that we should think differently about how to limit green house gas emissions. ** Environment-Global Warming.

69 BIDWAI, Praful Climate & credibility. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.26(No.23), 2009(20.11.2009): P.99-101 ** Environment-Global Warming.

70 Climate change controversies. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V. 51(No. 3), 2009(Oct.,2009): P. 10-13

** - Keywords 13

-GLOBAL WARMING

Deals with the issue of climate change. ** Environment-Global Warming.

71 DASGUPTA, Swapan Climate talk: India needs to be fearless. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(20.12.2009)

Focuses on the challenges before India during climate talks in Copenhagen Summit. ** Environment-Global Warming.

72 DE JEVSKY, Mary Climate meet not a disaster. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(23.12.2009)

Focuses on the outcome of the climate change summit at Copenhagen. ** Environment-Global Warming.

73 DEKA, Basanta Process of global warming. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(20.12.2009) ** Environment-Global Warming.

74 DESAI, Nitin Copenhagen climate crisis. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2009(17.12.2009)

Deals with Copenhagen Climate Change Summit. ** Environment-Global Warming.

75 DUTTA, Anubhav Triumph of US diplomacy at Copenhagen. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(29.12.2009)

Critically evaluates United States' stand on Climate Change Summit at Copenhagen. ** Environment-Global Warming.

76 EBINGER, Charles K Geopolitics of Arctic melt. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (OXFORD), V.85(No.6), 2009(Nov): P.1215-1232

Expresses concern over the rapidity of the ice melting in Arctic region. ** Environment-Global Warming.

77 Environment Minister's proposal to submit to US diktat on climate change partly stemmed. MONTHLY PUBLIC OPINION SURVEYS (NEW DELHI), V.55(No.2), 2009(Nov, 09): P.8-10

** - Keywords 14

-GLOBAL WARMING

** Environment-Global Warming.

78 FEDYASHIN, Andrei Climate change is a dangerous proposition. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(29.12.2009)

Details of pledge made by Russia to cut CO2 emissions by the year 2020. ** Environment-Global Warming.

79 FROGGATT, Antony and LEVI, Michael A Climate and energy security policies and measures: Synergies and conflicts. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (OXFORD), V. 85(No.6), 2009(Nov., 2009): P. 1117-11 ** Environment-Global Warming.

80 GIRDHARDAS, Anand For India and China a climate clash with destiny. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(23.12.2009)

Focuses on the significance of climate change summit at Copenhagen in context with India and China. ** Environment-Global Warming.

81 GOSWAMI, Manasmani Dev 2009: A warning year of complex climate. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(31.12.2009)

Deals with climate change issue. ** Environment-Global Warming.

82 LEAN, Geoffrey Copenhagen: A world at war over its future. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(27.12.2009)

Throws light on last minute efforts made by US President Barack obama to save Copenhagen Climate Summit from breakdown. ** Environment-Global Warming.

83 LEE, Bernice Managing the interlocking climate and resource challenges INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (OXFORD), V. 85(No.9), 2009(Nov., 2009): P. 1109 ** Environment-Global Warming.

84 MANONELLES, Manuel Global warming ignites borders as well. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(25.12.2009)

Throws light on the effect of global warming on

** - Keywords 15

-GLOBAL WARMING

international relations. ** Environment-Global Warming.

85 MATHEW, Richard A and HAMMILL, Anne Sustainable development and climate change. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (OXFORD), V.85(No.6), 2009(Nov): P.1117-1128 ** Environment-Global Warming.

86 NAYAR, K P Modest achievements. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2009(23.12.2009)

Appraises United Nations Secretary General Ban-Ki-Moon efforts during Climate Change Summit at Copenhagen. ** Environment-Global Warming.

87 PASKAL, Cleo From constants to variable: How Environmental change alters the geopolitical and geo-economic equation. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (OXFORD), V. 85(No.6), 2009(Nov., 2009): P. 1143-11 ** Environment-Global Warming.

88 RAY, Kalyan Climate haves and have nots. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(20.12.2009)

Analyses the failure of Copenhagen accord to bridge the gap between the rich and the poor countries. ** Environment-Global Warming.

89 SACHS, Jeffrey D Obama undermines UN climate process. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(25.12.2009)

Deals with UN framework Convention on climate change. ** Environment-Global Warming.

90 SANWAL, Mukul Copenhagen deal marks strategic gain. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(22.12.2009)

Highlights the significant achievement for developing countries by shifting of focus from national emission reductions to equitable access to atmospheric space in Copenhagen deal on climate change. ** Environment-Global Warming.

91 SAZZAD HUSSAIN Failure of Copenhagen Summit. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(25.12.2009)

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-GLOBAL WARMING

Observes that the Climate Summit of Copenhagen has failed to reach an agreement over the differences on cuts in carbon emissions. ** Environment-Global Warming.

92 SENGUPTA, Jayshree Unrealistic expectations cloud perceptions. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(26.12.2009)

Explains about the partial success of Copenhagen Summit on climate change and establishing targets for gas emission reduction for 2012 and beyond. ** Environment-Global Warming.

93 SHARMA, Rita NREGA and climate change. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(17.12.2009)

Discusses that poverty and the environment can both be tackled through programmes like National Rural Employment Guarantee Act(NREGA). ** Environment-Global Warming.

94 VARSHNEY, C K Gangsterism in Flopenhagen. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(26.12.2009)

Discusses about the outcome of Conference of Parties(COP) at Copenhagen Summit. ** Environment-Global Warming.

95 YECHURY, Sitaram Something rotten. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(16.12.2009)

Comments on the global negotiations on climate change at Copenhagen. ** Environment-Global Warming.

-NATURAL CALAMITIES-DROUGHT

96 KUMBHAR, Sitaram Chronic drought and temporary relief: Drought, food prices and the poor in India. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 49), 2009(21.11.2009): P. 19-22 ** Environment-Natural Calamities-Drought.

** - Keywords 17

-NATURAL CALAMITIES-DROUGHT AND FARMINE

97 Economics and politics in the context of the impact of drought in India. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V. 51(No. 2), 2009(Sept.,2009): P. 6-9 ** Environment-Natural Calamities-Drought and Famine.

FINANCE -BANKS AND BANKING

98 SUBBIAH, A and JAYAKUMAR, S Customer Services of Commercial Banks. MONTHLY PUBLIC OPINION SURVEYS (NEW DELHI), V.55(No.1), 2009(Oct, 09): P.10-16

Focuses on the important services and facilities provided by the commercial banks to the customers. ** Finance-Banks and Banking.

99 SUBBIAH, A and JAYAKUMAR, S Retail banking: An emerging issue in indian Banking Sector. MONTHLY PUBLIC OPINION SURVEYS (NEW DELHI), V.55(No.1), 2009(Oct, 09): P.16-22

Highlights the role of Retail banking in changing the customer demographics environment. ** Finance-Banks and Banking.

-CURRENCY AND COINAGE-MONETARY POLICY-(INDIA)

100 CHANDRASEKHAR, C P Monetary lever. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.26(No.23), 2009(20.11.2009): P.118-120 RBI: Reserve Bank of India.

Deals with the quarterly reviews of monetary policy released by RBI. ** Finance-Currency and Coinage-Monetary Policy-(India).

-FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS

101 Financial reform after crisis. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V.51(No.4), 2009(Nov, 09): P.13-14

Emphasises the need to review the responsibilities of central banks for bringing reforms in financial sector in India. ** Finance-Financial Sector Reforms.

** - Keywords 18

-FOREIGN INVESTMENTS

102 Increasing worries on foreign investment inflows. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V. 51(No. 2), 2009(Sept.,2009): P. 11-12 ** Finance-Foreign Investments.

-INTERNATIONAL FINANCE-IMF

103 STUENKEL, Oliver Relations with IMF. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(16.12.2009) IMF: International Monetary Fund.

Assesses the role of India and Brazil in present world economic scenario and its influence in International Monetary Fund. ** Finance-International Finance-IMF.

-PRICES

104 Controlling prices is the prime challenge. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V.51(No.4), 2009(Nov, 09): P.15-20 ** Finance-Prices.

-PUBLIC EXPENDITURE

105 NAITHANI, Pankaj Is it a drive or the usual practice? MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 50), 2009(28.11.2009): P. 25-26

Argues over rationality of the UPA Government's call for austerity drive due to the hike in oil prices. ** Finance-Public Expenditure.

-TAXATION-DIRECT TAXES

106 New Direct Tax code and its implications. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V. 51(No. 2), 2009(Oct.,2009): P. 3-6 ** Finance-Taxation-Direct Taxes.

107 RAY, Gautam Inter-state goods and service tax model. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(22.12.2009) GST: Goods and Services Tax.

Emphasises the need for perfect coordination between the Centre and the States and among the States to implement a destination based GST model of taxation.

** - Keywords 19

-TAXATION-DIRECT TAXES

** Finance-Taxation-Direct Taxes.

FOOD -FOOD INDUSTRY-SUGAR

108 Politics and economics of sugar. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 50), 2009(28.11.2009): P. 23-24

Deals with the sugar price scandal and its serious impact on the fate of the Government at the Centre. ** Food-Food Industry-Sugar.

-FOOD PRICES

109 DUTT, Bhaskar Back to good times, but what about food prices? TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2009(22.12.2009)

Raises concern on rising food prices. ** Food-Food Prices.

-FOOD SECURITY

110 DA SILVA, Jose Graziano Feed the hungry for sustainable progress. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(28.12.2009) ** Food-Food Security.

111 Food security-Imbalance between supply and requirement. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V. 51(No. 3), 2009(Oct.,2009): P. 3-8 ** Food-Food Security.

HISTORY -(INDIA)

112 MANU BHAGAVAN Princely states and the making of modern India: Internationalism, constitutionalisation and the postcolonial movement. INDIAN ECONOMIC & SOCIAL HISTORY REVIEW(NEW DELHI), V.46 (No.3), 2009(Jul-Sep, 09): PP. 401-42

Examines the transition of princely States from colonial to post colonial India and needs to rethink over Nehru's vision for the integration of States in broader concern with the United Nations and a framework of international rights. ** History-(India).

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-REVOLUTIONS-(RUSSIA)

113 SEN, Mohit Reflections on October Revolution and crisis in Communist Movement today. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 47), 2009(7.11.2009): P. 17-21

Pays homage to renowned Marxist ideologue and veteran Communist leader Mohit Sen bringing out his views on the October Revolution and its aftermath in the light of the latest development on the global scene and Communist movement's crisis and setback. ** History-Revolutions-(Russia).

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT -INDUSTRIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE

114 PAVITHRA, M B and THILAKARAJ, R Polllution threat by Tanneries against environmental security, PP.205-215, in. MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR INDIA, 2005 Chennai, Centre for security Analysis. ** Industrial Development-Industrial Hazardous Waste.

-PUBLIC SECTOR

115 Disinvestment programme of the UPA Government. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V.51(No.4), 2009(Nov, 2009): P.10-13 ** Industrial Development-Public Sector.

INTERNATIONAL LAW -INTERNATIONAL TREATIES-(INDIA)

116 Indian Government international treaties. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V. 51(No. 3), 2009(Oct.,2009): P.20-25

Emphasises the need to examine the framework of the Indian Constitution in relation to international treaties ** International Law-International Treaties-(India).

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS -(AFGHANISTAN-UNITED STATES)

117 TODD, Benjamin CIA's clandestine plans in Afghanistan. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 49), 2009(21.11.2009): P. 3;32 ** International Relations-(Afghanistan-United States).

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-(CHINA-UNITED STATES)

118 BHADRA KUMAR, M K US' alliance in Beijing is short-lived. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 50), 2009(28.11.2009): P. 5-7

Discusses the implications of the Sino-US partnership in South Asia. ** International Relations-(China-United States).

-(EUROPE-NORTH AFRICA)

119 KAUSCH, Kristina and YOUNGS, Richard Europe and North Africa: End of the Euro-Mediterranean vision. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (OXFORD), V.85(No.5), 2009(Sep, 2009): P.963-975

Analyses political dimensions of the partnership between the European Union and the North Africa in the changing international system. ** International Relations-(Europe-North Africa).

-(INDIA-MYANMAR)

120 NINAN KOSHY Has India a policy on Myanmar? MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 49), 2009(21.11.2009): P. 9-11

Critically examines India's policy towards Myanmar in the past and discusses the need to rethink over it, particularly after the shift in the USA 's policy on Myanmar. ** International Relations-(India-Myanmar).

-(INDIA-NEPAL)

121 Back to the old, bad ways(Editorial). HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(26.12.2009)

Contemplates that instead of pointing fingers at India, Nepal's leaders should first set their house in order. ** International Relations-(India-Nepal).

122 Ring in the new order(Editorial). HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(25.12.2009)

Stresses the need to allocate 3G spectrum in mobile telecommunications.

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-(INDIA-NEPAL)

** International Relations-(India-Nepal).

-(INDIA-PAKISTAN)

123 ANSER KIDWAI Fallen icon. NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI), V.16(No.427), 2009 (16.3.2009): P.6-7

Focuses on the trauma of Partition at the dawn of independence having impacted the geo-political realities of the sub-continent in a big way. ** International Relations-(India-Pakistan).

124 BISWAS, Soutik Why the Hindu right wing loves Mr Jinnah. NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI) , V.16(No.427), 2009 (16.3.2009): P.8-9

Holds opinion for linking Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, by some of India's Hindu nationalist leaders. ** International Relations-(India-Pakistan).

-(INDIA-RUSSIA)

125 ZORAWAR DAULET SINGH India looks, sees Great bear again. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(23.12.2009)

Suggests the need for expansion of Indo-Russian interactions, to have strategic insurance. ** International Relations-(India-Russia).

-(INDIA-UNITED STATES)

126 RAGHAVAN, Srinath Eternal India-Pak-US triangle. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(23.12.2009)

Assesses the triangular relationship between India, Pakistan and the United States in the year 2009. ** International Relations-(India-United States); Pakistan.

-(IRAQ-UNITED STATES)

127 SCHRODEN, Jonathan J. Measures for security in a counter insurgency. JOURNAL OF STRATEGIC STUDIES, V. 32(No.5), 2009(Oct.,

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-(IRAQ-UNITED STATES)

2009): P. 715-744

Gives strategic assessment of the US sponsered counter- insurgency warfare in Al-Anbar province of Iraq. ** International Relations-(Iraq-United States).

-(UNITED STATES-AFGHANISTAN)

128 RAO, Malladi Rama Obama doctrine in a spin. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(19.12.2009)

Focuses on the US President Obama's doctrine for Taliban in Afghanistan. ** International Relations-(United States-Afghanistan).

-FOREIGN POLICY-(INDIA)

129 SALMAN HAIDER Year end thoughts. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(31.12.2009)

Throws light on India's foreign policy in the year 2009. ** International Relations-Foreign Policy-(India).

-FOREIGN POLICY-(UNITED STATES)

130 DUTTA, Anubhav US diplomacy in South East Asia. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(16.12.2009) ** International Relations-Foreign Policy-(United States)

131 SIBAL, Kanwal Obama must win even if America loses. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2009(24.12.2009)

Critically evaluates United States President Barack Obama's Afghanistan and Pakistan strategy. ** International Relations-Foreign Policy-(United States)

-REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-G20

132 G-20 led by USA: A novel combination of states. MONTHLY PUBLIC OPINION SURVEYS (NEW DELHI), V.55(No.2), 2009(Nov, 2009): P.4-8

Focuses on the role of the US led Group of 20(G-20) set up as a global forum for economic policy.

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-REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-G20

** International Relations-Regional Alliances and Pacts- G20.

LABOUR AND LABOURING CLASSES -EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT-MIGRANT LABOUR

133 JAYARAJ, V R Kerala feels Dubai aftershock. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(24.12.2009)

Highlights the impact of global recession with special reference to job seekers from Kerala in West Asia. ** Labour and Labouring Classes-Employment and Unemployment-Migrant Labour.

-STRIKES AND LOCKOUT

134 BORAH, Tokheswar Bandh culture. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(20.12.2009)

Raises concern over the frequent bandhs in Assam and other different agitational programmes by political parties. ** Labour and Labouring Classes-Strikes and Lockout.

LAW AND JUSTICE -JUDGEMENT

135 MURTAZA RAZVI From the bench. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(18.12.2009)

Expresses views on Pakistan's Supreme Court verdict annulling the controversial National Reconciliation Ordinance(NRO) of which the former President Asif Ali Zardari was the prime beneficiary. ** Law and Justice-Judgement; (Pakistan).

-JUDICIARY

136 NAIR, K.G. Somasekharan Privatisation of judiciary! MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 50), 2009(28.11.2009): P. 33-35 ** Law and Justice-Judiciary.

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-JUDICIARY-JUDICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY

137 KANNABIRAA, K G Dinakaran case. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(26.12.2009)

Raises concern on the issues related with corruption and lack of transparency in Judiciary. ** Law and Justice-Judiciary-Judicial Accountability.

-LAW-CRIMINAL LAW

138 SANGHVI, Vir Rathore isn't the only guilty man around. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(27.12.2009)

Comments on flawed criminal justice system in the wake of Ruchika Girhotra case. ** Law and Justice-Law-Criminal Law.

LINGUISTICS -LANGUAGES-HINDI

139 CHATTERJEE, Kajal Hindi divides our land of diversities. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(17.12.2009)

Argues that the pro-Hindi lobby poses a serious threat to the unity of multi-lingual India. ** Linguistics-Languages-Hindi.

140 RAJPUT, J S No alternative to mother tongue. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(19.12.2009)

Focuses on the simplicity in teaching and learning of Hindi language. ** Linguistics-Languages-Hindi.

141 SARIN, Shankar Common script can unite. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(17.12.2009)

Emphasises the need to switch over to Devanagri script to improve the status of Hindi language. ** Linguistics-Languages-Hindi.

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MASS MEDIA

142 PANDA, Jay Bollywood doesn't sell. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(25.12.2009)

Suggests the media not to highlight the disruptive behaviour of the Parliamentarians in Parliament. ** Mass Media.

143 SANJAY, B P Media and Security, PP 216-224, in. MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR INDIA, 2005, CHENNAI, CENTRE FOR SECURITY ANALYSIS Chennai, Centre for security Analysis.

Describes the role of media in dealing with national security issues and its sensitivity. ** Mass Media.

-PRESS-PRESS ETHICS

144 SARDESAI, Rajdeep Full disclosure. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(26.12.2009)

Contemplates that the editors must agree to follow a strict code of conduct to check the proliferation of 'paid news'. ** Mass Media-Press-Press Ethics.

MIGRATION -REHABILITATION POLICY-(INDIA)

145 VINOD, M J Conflict and internally displaced people in India: Study of its impact on state, society and security, PP.145-159, in. MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR INDIA, 2005, CHENNAI, CENTRE FOR SECURITY ANALYSIS Chennai, Centre for security Analysis. ** Migration-Rehabilitation Policy-(India).

PARLIAMENT -(INDIA)

146 ALEXANDER, P C Year of House unrest. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(16.12.2009)

Throws light on the reasons behind regular disruptions in Parliamentary proceedings.

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PARLIAMENT -(INDIA)

** Parliament-(India).

147 SEEMA CHISTI Business as unusual. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(19.12.2009)

Focuses on the Business attended during the first Winter Session of the 15th . ** Parliament-(India).

-LEGISLATORS

148 MADHUKAR, C V Ring in the new. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(29.12.2009)

Claims that young Members of Parliament(MP's) will be able to play substantial role in coming years. ** Parliament-Legislators.

-LEGISLATORS-(INDIA)

149 MALIK, Ashok Jharkhand's resource curse. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(26.12.2009)

Deals with the accountability of political leaders in utilisation of mineral resources for political stability in Jharkhand State. ** Parliament-Legislators-(India).

150 SEEMA MUSTAFA Unrealised dreams. NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI), V.16(No.427), 2009 (16.3.2009): P.10-11

Comments on the politicians for not fulfilling the promises made by them to the public during election time. ** Parliament-Legislators-(India).

-OPPOSITION IN PARLIAMENT-(INDIA)

151 Digression to opposition(Editorial). HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(19.12.2009)

Applauds the appointment of as the Leader of Opposition. ** Parliament-Opposition In Parliament-(India).

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PETROLEUM -GAS

152 BANERJEE, Soma Why marketing margins in gas? ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(29.12.2009)

Examines the validity of a gas marketing margin. ** Petroleum-Gas.

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT -(UNITED STATES)

153 NEHRU, Arun Tough road ahead. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(21.12.2009)

Focuses on the challenges before the United States' President. ** Politics and Government-(United States).

-CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-HUMAN RIGHTS

154 SELVA KUMAR, M and SANTHANALAKSHMI, R Human rights: Increases the human values. MONTHLY PUBLIC OPINION SURVEYS (NEW DELHI), V.55(No.2), 2009(Nov, 09): P.11-16

Emphasises the need for nations of the world to join hands with UNO and enact sufficients laws to protect human right. ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights- Human Rights.

-CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-RIGHT TO INFORMATION

155 AGARWAL, U C Official Secret Act to the Right to Information Act dawn of " Glasnost". INDIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (NEW DELHI), V.55 (No.3), 2009(Jul-Sep, 09): P.336-345 ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights- Right To Information.

156 AMITABH RAJAN Information rights: Jurisprudential audit. INDIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (NEW DELHI), V.55 (No.3), 2009(Jul-Sep, 09): P.325-335 ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights- Right To Information.

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-CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-RIGHT TO INFORMATION

157 CHADAH, Sapna Implementing Right to Information: A Practical approach. INDIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (NEW DELHI), V.55 (No.3), 2009(Jul-Sep, 09): P.455-480 ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights- Right To Information.

158 MUKHOPADHYAY, Asok Kumar RTI Act: Critical assessment. INDIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (NEW DELHI), V.55 (No.3), 2009(Jul-Sep, 09): P.434-454 ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights- Right To Information.

159 SASTRY, T S N Right to information as a human right: Role of Supreme Court. INDIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (NEW DELHI), V.55 (No.3), 2009(Jul-Sep, 09): P.609-618 ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights- Right To Information.

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-)

160 BASU, Uday Moves and counter moves. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(18.12.2009)

Examines the political condition of West Bengal. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India- West Bengal).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(NEPAL)

161 GHIMIRE, Yubaraj Balkanisation of Nepal. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(16.12.2009)

Highlights that the Maoists are playing up ethnic regional divides in Nepal. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(NORTH AFRICA)

162 JOFFE, George Political dynamics in North Africa. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (OXFORD), V.85(No.5), 2009(Sep, 2009): P.931-949 ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(North Africa).

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-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(PAKISTAN)

163 BARUAH, Amit What, he worry? HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(22.12.2009)

Emphasises the need to have unity among leaders and generals of Pakistan to defunct the Taliban. ** Politics and Government-Political Development- (Pakistan).

164 ROY, Ranjan Will Zardari's fall bring back the army? TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(27.12.2009)

Focuses on the anguishment of people against Asif Ali Zardari, the President of Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Political Development- (Pakistan).

-POLITICAL PARTIES-BJP

165 GORADIA, Prafull Gadkari must tread cautiously. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(28.12.2009) BJP: .

Provides comments on BJP's new President Nitin Gadkari's appeal to accommodate minorities in BJP. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-BJP.

166 GUPTA, Kanchan Challenge for BJP's Gen next. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(20.12.2009) BJP: Bharatiya Janata Party.

Focuses on the challenges before the new generation to save the Bharatiya Janata Party. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-BJP.

167 KAPOOR, Coomi Avatar. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(21.12.2009)

Opines on the appointment of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh(RSS) backed Nitin Gadkari as next president of Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP). ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-BJP.

168 NIVAS, Gayathri BJP meltdown? DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(26.12.2009)

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-POLITICAL PARTIES-BJP

Examines the political condition of Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) in Karnataka. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-BJP.

-POLITICAL PARTIES-CONGRESS

169 KALYANI SHANKAR Future of the Congress. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(25.12.2009)

Highlights Rahul Gandhi's contribution to promote the Congress party. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-Congress.

170 KALYANI SHANKAR Party time for Congress. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(18.12.2009)

Applauds the Congress Party for its going on the right track. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-Congress.

171 NATARAJAN, Jayanti Grand old party will be 125. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(21.12.2009)

Expresses views on (INC) party on its 125th Foundation Day on December 28, 2009. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-Congress.

-POLITICAL STRUGGLES

172 SAHARIA, Kamala Kanta Separatist movement, insurgency and youth. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(26.12.2009)

Emphasises the need for the Government to resolve any critical issue, without any dilly dallying, to restrain it to grow as a separatist movement, in future. ** Politics and Government-Political Struggles.

-POLITICAL STRUGGLES-(INDIA-)

173 AKBAR, M J Telangana lava melts teflon. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(27.12.2009)

Gives comments on Union Minister's decision for creating

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-POLITICAL STRUGGLES-(INDIA-ANDHRA PRADESH)

a new Telangana State in Andhra Pradesh. ** Politics and Government-Political Struggles-(India- Andhra Pradesh).

174 SENGUPTA, Nitish Sharing Hyderabad. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(17.12.2009)

Focuses views on the issues related to Hyderabad in context with Telangana separate State protest in Andhra Pradesh. ** Politics and Government-Political Struggles-(India- Andhra Pradesh).

-POLITICAL STRUGGLES-(INDIA-ASSAM)

175 Dialogue with ULFA(Editorial). ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(17.12.2009)

Criticises Assam Government's wait and watch policy regarding talks with the United Liberation of Assam(ULFA)to solve the problem of insurgency. ** Politics and Government-Political Struggles-(India- Assam).

176 RAJIB HANDIQUE Peace process in Assam. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(17.12.2009) ** Politics and Government-Political Struggles-(India- Assam).

-POLITICAL STRUGGLES-(SRI LANKA)

177 DYER, Gwynne Sri Lanka's problem lies not in past but in future. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(31.12.2009)

Mentions that the prospect of peace depends on reconciling the Tamils in coexistence with the Sinhalese in Sri Lanka. ** Politics and Government-Political Struggles-(Sri Lanka).

-STATES REORGANISATION

178 AIYAR, Swaminathan S Anklesaria Economic case for creating small States. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(20.12.2009)

Argues over making of new small States in India.

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-STATES REORGANISATION

** Politics and Government-States Reorganisation.

179 GORADIA, Prafull Urgently needed, a second SRC. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(21.12.2009) SRC: States Reorganisation Commission.

Emphasises the need to set up Second States' Reorganisation Commission to deal with the clamour for smaller States. ** Politics and Government-States Reorganisation.

180 MEHTA, Pratap Bhanu Sizeable matters. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(16.12.2009)

Expresses views on the debate on the significance of small States in India. ** Politics and Government-States Reorganisation.

181 PAl, Sudha Revolt of the deprived. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(16.12.2009)

Analyses that the rise in regional inequalities since 90's has led to the demand for separte States in various parts of India. ** Politics and Government-States Reorganisation.

182 RAO, S L Big city, small politics. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2009(19.12.2009)

Opines that reorganisation should not hurt cosmopolitan India. ** Politics and Government-States Reorganisation.

183 RAO, S L State of the Union. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(19.12.2009)

Expresses views on the debate on States reorganisation controversy. ** Politics and Government-States Reorganisation.

-STATES REORGANISATION-(INDIA-)

184 SURYA PRAKASH, A Breaking up Uttar Pradesh. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(29.12.2009)

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-STATES REORGANISATION-(INDIA-UTTAR PRADESH)

Opines about the complexities in implementation of reorganisation of States particularly Uttar Pradesh. ** Politics and Government-States Reorganisation-(India- Uttar Pradesh).

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION -CORRUPTION

185 SKIDELSKY, Robert Watch them behave. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(23.12.2009)

Emphasises the need for transparency and simplicity in the working of public officials to tackle corruption. ** Public Administration-Corruption.

-LAW AND ORDER-CRIME AND CRIMINALS-CYBER CRIME

186 JOSHI, Aniruddha Cyber terrorism: Challenges to Indian national security, PP. 91-106, in. MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR INDIA, 2005 Chennai, Centre for security Analysis. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Crime and Criminals-Cyber Crime.

-LAW AND ORDER-INTERNAL SECURITY

187 Change we need(Editorial). TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(25.12.2009)

Applauds Home Minister's plan to revamp security structure. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Internal Security.

188 NARAYANAN, M K Internal security dimensions, PP. 21-30, in. MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR INDIA, 2005 Chennai, Centre for security Analysis. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Internal Security.

189 OOMMEN, T K Framework of non-traditional security, PP. 119-124, in. MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR INDIA, 2005 Chennai, Centre for security Analysis.

Discusses socio-economic and cultural aspects of security

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-LAW AND ORDER-INTERNAL SECURITY

concerns of Peninsular India. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Internal Security.

190 SEN, Sankar Caught in a cleft stick. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(23.12.2009)

Assesses the internal security condition of Pakistan in context of ongoing war with Taliban supporters in Pakistan's border areas. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Internal Security.

191 SHASHI SHEKHAR Fighting the terror curse. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(30.12.2009)

Explains the political will of the Government for revamping internal security of the country. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Internal Security.

192 SUBRAMANIAN, S National militia- Answer to India's internal security, PP.31-36, in. MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR INDIA, 2005 Chennai, Centre for security Analysis.

Strongly advocates for creation of national militia to deal with the internal security issues pointing to the several inadequacies in the existing mechanism. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Internal Security.

-LAW AND ORDER-POLICE

193 DUTT, Anuradha Make police accountable. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(23.12.2009)

Emphasises the need to initiate police reforms in the light of Ruchika Girhotra's case. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Police.

194 NAYAR, Kuldip Police obey political masters, not the law. NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI) , V.16(No.415), 2009 (16.3.2009): P.14-15

Comments on the working of police. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Police.

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-LAW AND ORDER-POLICE

195 VENKATESAN, V Evidence in peril. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.26(No.23), 2009(20.11.2009): P.121-124

Raises questions on the credibility of police officers and jail authorities after the death of main accussed in the Ghaziabad District Court Provident Fund Scam. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Police.

-LAW AND ORDER-SECURITY AGENCIES

196 RAMAN, B Intelligence game. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(22.12.2009)

Contemplates that the intelligence agencies of the United States and India should pool their resources to win the war on terror. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Security Agencies.

197 SUBRAMANIAM, Rama K Securing information asserts agaist attacks: Challenges and responses at strategic level, PP. 80-90,in. MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR INDIA, 2005 Chennai, Centre for security Analysis. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Security Agencies.

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA)

198 BLAKE, John Terrorism: Not religion but discrimination at the root. NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI), V.16(No.427), 2009 (16.3.2009): P.38-39

Holds opinion about the root cause of terrorism. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India).

199 JOGINDER SINGH Set house in order first. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(28.12.2009)

Discusses about the methodologies to be used for radical restructuring of the security system for eradicating terrorism from the country. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India).

200 RAJAGOPAL, S Terrorist threats to nuclear installations, PP. 107-118, in.

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-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA)

MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR INDIA, 2005 Chennai, Centre for security Analysis. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India).

201 SAHNI, Ajay Preparing for the next wave. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(31.12.2009)

Explains the magnitude of threat of terrorism and strategy to counter terrorism. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India).

202 SANGHVI, Vir Did America keep mum on 26/11? HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(20.12.2009)

Comments on America's silence on the arrest of Headley an accused for attack on 26/11/2008. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India).

203 THYAGARAJAN, S P Bio-terrorism, PP 17-20, in. MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR INDIA, 2005, CHENNAI, CENTRE FOR SECURITY ANALYSIS Chennai, Centre for security Analysis.

Expresses concern over the threat of bio-terrorism after the September 11 attack in the United States. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India); Biological Weapons.

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA-KERALA)

204 PUNJ, Balbir K Kerala's terror trial. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(18.12.2009)

Expresses views on the exposure of Lakshar-e Tayyaba(LeT) in North Kerala. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India- Kerala).

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(PAKISTAN)

205 BAKSHI, G D Call Pakistan's buff. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(18.12.2009)

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-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(PAKISTAN)

Suggests the ways how India must respond to Pak-sponsored terrorism. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism- (Pakistan).

206 BANERJEE, Indranil Pak rulers don't fear militants. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(18.12.2009)

Raises concern over the threat of Islamic militancy in Pakistan. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism- (Pakistan).

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(UNITED STATES)

207 ADHIKARI, Gautam Ummah and the nation. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(22.12.2009)

Contemplates that America should wake up to tackle home grown Islamist terror. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(United States).

208 MALIK, Ashok Unusual suspects. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(18.12.2009)

Suggests that the United States should look inside its own territory to nip the changing face of Islamic terrorism in the bud. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(United States).

209 RAMAN, B US missing the woods. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(16.12.2009) LeT: Lashkar-e-Taiba.

Expresses concern over the conspiracy hatched by the Chicago based LeT terrorist, Headley travelled to India and Pakistan undetected by any American agency. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(United States).

-LAW AND ORDER-VIOLENCES AND DISORDERS

210 GHOSH, Sailendra Nath Lalgarh and jungle Mahal: where are the heading? MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 50), 2009(28.11.2009):

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Expresses concern over the enormous attrocities being committed by the security forces on Adivasis in guise of curbing menance of naxalites. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Violences and Disorders.

211 RAY, Sankar Why panic about prefix 'Maoist'? MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 48), 2009(21.11.2009): P. 29-30 UAP (A)-Unlawful Activities Prevention Act.

Holds opinion of the intellectuals on the UAP (A) Act 2008 highlighting their protest against the 'Operation Green Hunt' launched by both State and Central Government against the Naxalites. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Violences and Disorders.

-LAW AND ORDER-VIOLENCES AND DISORDERS-(INDIA)

212 PUNJ, Balbir K Kathmandu on the boil again. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(25.12.2009)

Contemplates serious blow to India's security in the light of Nepal's slipping into total Maoist control. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Violences and Disorders-(India).

213 War on Maoists. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V. 51(No. 3), 2009(Oct.,2009): P. 16-17

Highlights the efforts being made by the Government to fight against Maoists. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Violences and Disorders-(India).

-LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT

214 DOGRA, Bharat Village pradhans from weaker sections on the reality of Panchayati Raj. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 49), 2009(21.11.2009): P. 33-35

Provides facts regarding the challenges before the Dalit

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-LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT

village Pradhan for the smooth functioning of the Panchayats. ** Public Administration-Local Self-Government; Scheduled Castes.

PUBLIC HEALTH -(INDIA)

215 RAJEEV, P I Surrogacy: The grey areas. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(20.12.2009) ** Public Health-(India).

-DISEASES-AIDS

216 GHOSH, Manika Need to deal with HIV related stigma. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(18.12.2009) AIDS: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. ** Public Health-Diseases-AIDS.

-PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY-(INDIA)

217 CHARY, S N Shocking apathy. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(23.12.2009)

Opines that our approach to community health services lacks intent, focus and drive. ** Public Health-Public Health Policy-(India).

218 CHATTERJEE, Patralekha Healing a nation. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(29.12.2009)

Raises concern over India's poor health delivery system. ** Public Health-Public Health Policy-(India).

219 GOSWAMI, Alakananda Role of NRHM in health care. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(27.12.2009) NRHM: National Rural Health Mission. ** Public Health-Public Health Policy-(India).

220 MURTHY, Venkatesha National Rural Health Mission: Mere tinkering won't do. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(22.12.2009)

Suggests measures to implement National Rural Health Mission(NHRM) more effictively. ** Public Health-Public Health Policy-(India).

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-PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY-(UNITED STATES)

221 KRUGMAN, Paul Don't let US healthcare reform bill fail. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(19.12.2009) US: United States. ** Public Health-Public Health Policy-(United States).

PUBLISHERS AND PUBLISHING -BOOKS

222 COWSHISH, Atul Reverse fire from Jaswant book. NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI) , V.16(No.427), 2009 (16.3.2009): P.4-5

Highlights the impact of Jaswant Singh's controversial 'book on Jinnah' for a major political party, Bharatiya Janata Party. ** Publishers and Publishing-Books.

RELIGION -PILGRIMS AND PILGRIMAGES-PLACES OF WORSHIPS

223 KHUSHWANT SINGH Mandir/Masjid mania. NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI) , V.16(No.415), 2009 (16.3.2009): P.16-18

Focuses on the controversial issue. ** Religion-Pilgrims and Pilgrimages-Places of Worships.

224 There can be no greater betrayal or crime in democracy: Liberhan Commission Condemns 'psuedo-Moderates' Vajpayee, Advani. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 50), 2009(28.11.2009): P. 3-4,32 ** Religion-Pilgrims and Pilgrimages-Places of worships.

225 TREHAN, Madhu Saw this, Liberhan? HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(21.12.2009)

Comments on the Liberhan Commission of Inquiry report on Ayodhya issue. ** Religion-Pilgrims and Pilgrimages-Places of Worships.

-RELIGIOUS FAITH-CHRISTIANITY

226 AZIZ UL HAQUE Significance of Christmas. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(25.12.2009) ** Religion-Religious Faith-Christianity.

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227 TODHUNTER, Colin Christmas: A selective peace and goodwill? DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(24.12.2009) ** Religion-Religious Faith-Christianity.

RURAL DEVELOPMENT

228 KRIPA SHANKAR Whither rural India? MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 49), 2009(21.11.2009): P. 5-7

Discusses the poor state of rural India. ** Rural Development.

-RURAL EMPLOYMENT

229 Dalits, the poor and the NREGA. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V. 51(No. 2), 2009(Sept.,2009): P. 13-14 NREGA: National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.

Highlights the importance of National Rural Employment Guarantee Act for the poor and the most marginalised rural communities. ** Rural Development-Rural Employment.

-RURAL FINANCE

230 Money lender in rural economy in India. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V. 51(No. 2), 2009(Oct.,2009): P. 15-16

Emphasises the need to devise a new legislation for "incentivising good conduct" among moneylenders to solve the crisis of credit in rural India. ** Rural Development-Rural Finance.

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY -ATOMIC ENERGY

231 THAKUR, Sudhinder Roles and relations. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2009(29.12.2009)

Discusses that India's progress in nuclear power generation needs to be put in perspective. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy.

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-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT

232 SAUER, Tom Second nuclear revolution: From nuclear primacy to post- existential deterrence. JOURNAL OF STRATEGIC STUDIES, V. 32(No.5), 2009(Oct., 2009): P. 745-767

Takes a close look at the costs and benefits of nuclear deterrence. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear Development.

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT-(PERSIAN GULF)

233 JACKSON, Ian Nuclear energy and proliferation risks: Myths and realities in the Persian Gulf. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (OXFORD), V. 85(No.6), 2009(Nov., 2009): P. 1157-11

Discusses the myths and realities surrounding the diversion of civil nuclear energy programmes for military use in the Persian Gulf region. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear Development-(Persian Gulf).

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT

234 SAURABH KUMAR Striving for a nuclear weapons-free world. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2009(20.12.2009)

Highlights that there has been no move by United States towards a nuclear weapon free world as suggested by Barack Obama. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear Disarmament.

-BRAIN DRAIN

235 WADHWA, Vivek Indian dream. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(17.12.2009)

Highlights the factors driving professionals and enterpreneurs to return from the United States to India. ** Science and Technology-Brain Drain.

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-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

236 KURUP, Deepak Open debate. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.26(No.23), 2009(20.11.2009): P.91-93

Highlights the protest of software professionals against the use of propriety software and ISO standardisation to be added in E-governance process. ** Science and Technology-Information Technology.

SOCIAL POLICY AND PLANNING -CHILD WELFARE

237 BORGOHAIN, Rupa Barman Plight of our children. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(31.12.2009)

Contemplates that poverty, education and child labour are some of the main issues responsible for the plight of our children. ** Social Policy and Planning-Child Welfare.

238 CHOPRA, Deepak and SHEERAN, Josette India can propel world to end child hunger. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(23.12.2009) ** Social Policy and Planning-Child Welfare.

-CHILD WELFARE-CHILD LABOUR

239 ARANDHARA, Martina Child labour- A major problem. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(22.12.2009) ** Social Policy and Planning-Child Welfare-Child Labour.

-HANDICAPPED REHABILITATION

240 PRABHU, Bharathi Disabled persons need equal opportunities. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(22.12.2009) ** Social Policy and Planning-Handicapped Rehabilitation.

-MINORITIES

241 ASGHAR ALI ENGINEER Democracy, elections and minorities in India. NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI) , V.16(No.415), 2009 (16.3.2009): P.19-21

Highlights the recommendations of National Commission for Minorities for reservation for Muslims in public

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-MINORITIES

employement and education. ** Social Policy and Planning-Minorities.

242 SYED SHAHABUDDIN What can Muslim Indians do for themselves? NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI) , V.16(No.427), 2009 (16.3.2009): P.28-31

Emphasises the need to strengthen the Indian Muslim Community to participate in the nation's progress and development. ** Social Policy and Planning-Minorities.

-RESERVATION POLICY

243 FIROZ BAKHT AHMED Muslims and reservations. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(24.12.2009)

Raises questions over quotas for Muslims in context of Ranganath Mishra Commission report on minorities welfare. ** Social Policy and Planning-Reservation Policy.

244 FIROZ BAKHT AHMED Perform or perish, but no quotas. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(24.12.2009)

Gives a critical view on the recommendation of Ranganath Mishra Commission report. ** Social Policy and Planning-Reservation Policy.

-SCHEDULED TRIBES

245 MUKHERJI, Somnath Should we have talked to the Chhatisgarhi mother? MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V. 47(No. 48), 2009(14.11.2009): P. 27-28

Throws light on the lives of Adivasis residing in Chhatisgarh who are badly affected due to the State Government's apathy. ** Social Policy and Planning-Scheduled Tribes.

-SOCIAL SECURITY-INSURANCE-LIFE INSURANCE

246 BAJPAI, G N Road less taken in life insurance. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(19.12.2009)

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-SOCIAL SECURITY-INSURANCE-LIFE INSURANCE

Emphasises the need to manage the distribution network efficiently to get success in the complex Indian market by the private life insurance companies. ** Social Policy and Planning-Social Security-Insurance- Life Insurance.

SPORTS -COMMONWEALTH GAMES

247 MAJUMDAR, Boria It's part of the games. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(30.12.2009)

Comments on the State of under-preparedness for Commonwealth Games to be held in Delhi. ** Sports-Commonwealth Games.

TOURISM -TOURIST SITES

248 CHOROL, Thinlas Ladakh pays the price for tourism. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(24.12.2009)

Focuses on the tourism crisis in Ladakh. ** Tourism-Tourist Sites.

WATER MANAGEMENT

249 DUTTA, Arpan Groundwater depletion may cause land subsidence. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(21.12.2009) ** Water Management.

-DAMS

250 DHOLAKIA, Amit Ecology and politics of water resource development in India: Some lessons from the conflict over the Narmada Project in Gujarat, PP 193-204, in. MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR INDIA, 2005 Chennai, Centre for security Analysis. ** Water Management-Dams.

-RIVER WATER LINKS

251 KALYANARAMAN, S National Water grid, PP. 160-192, in. MALVIYA GOPALJI(ED): SECURITY DIMENSIONS OF PENINSULAR

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INDIA, 2005 Chennai, Centre for security Analysis.

Emphasises the need to create a National Water Grid with an equitable management system for storage and distribution of the country's water resource. ** Water Management-River Water Links.

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