International Journal of Multidisciplinary Approach & Studies

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Authors: *Prof. Pratibha J. Mishra

The above statistics simply leave us dumbfounded, shocked and reveal the inner truths about the state of affairs regarding the attention paid to female reproductive health. Strident discrimination is pervasive for a woman in all walks of life. Gender stereotypes that are prevalent since birth extend into childhood, adulthood, during the pre and post martial phase of a woman's life. Strong favoritism for male children is reflected in the form of biased and rigid attitudes with regard to a girl's education, training, her overall grooming and socialization.

24-30

Authors: Parmatma Prasad Gupta*, Dr. Neena Gupta** and Akanksha Singh***

National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH) was launched with the objective of enhancing health system & promoting continuous quality. The objective of the study is to identify the quality of services provided by the hospitals. Pratapgarh District was selected purposely. The sample size was 210 respondents from IPD & OPD, for the study population (CHC Lalganj) and control population (CHC Sanghipur) respectively. The data was collected by face to face interview using pre- tested structured schedule.

42-50

Authors: Ms. Rinky Gupta

Meena Alexander, an internationally acclaimed poet, scholar and writer, describes herself as a “South-Indian woman-poet” who writes in English, a post colonial language (The Shock of Arrival, 127). As a Third- World-woman-poet, she is an exemplary of a number of South Asian American women writers who thematizes her own multi-lingualism and multi migrations.

65-72

Authors: Ms. Akanksha Singh* & Mr. Parmatma Prasad Gupta**

In developing countries like India adolescents constitutes about one fifth of the population. Almost estimated 1.2 billion young people aged between 10-19 years found in the world. Therefore it can be considered one huge segment of the total population. This segment includes lack of awareness and knowledge about personal hygiene and health problems related to adolescents .Objectives of the study were to ascertain the level of knowledge of respondents about personal hygiene, to identify the practices of personal hygiene among adolescents of rural & urban, to identify the gap between knowledge & practices of personal hygiene and to suggest a suitable educational strategy for minimizing the gap existing between knowledge and practice of personal hygiene.

82-92

Authors: Ms. Poonam Yadav* & Prof. M.P. Goutam**

This paper is focused on the review of the scientific literature and succinctly recent progress related to the forensic examination of phenolphthalein in trap cases. Paper summarizes the current state of knowledge of the forensic examination of phenolphthalein. Attempt have been made to collect the suggested methods of forensic analysis of colored and faded/decolorized phenolphthalein solution (hand wash in trap cases). Mechanism of Colour change of the phenolphthalein and its break down products is also highlighted. This paper may create an understanding and can produce a coherent argument on this topic.

101-109

Authors: Dr. Arti Mudaliar* & Dr. B. M. S. Bhadauria**

Tuesday: Kneecap replacement, Sunday onwards: Recovery on Kovalam Beach, India or may be in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh. Surgery and leisure, a dream? Not any more. The purpose of this research will be to identify the scope of Indian medical tourism market, characteristics that affect the development of the niche market and seek to identify any significant similar patterns in Madhya Pradesh. This study also aims to provide a market overview of medical tourism for new entrepreneurs seeking investment opportunities in this sector in Madhya Pradesh. Primary data has been collected through interview with the hospital head Dr. Rajiv Choudhary, Padhar Hospital and Dr. Sabyasachi Gupta Citi Hospital Bhopal.

124-131

Authors: Dr. B. Reena Tok* & Subhangini Boruwa**

The aim of this study was to find out the differences, if any, in the study involvement between girls and boys and commerce and science students and to determine the interaction effects of gender and stream of study on the study involvement of the students. 136 Higher Secondary students of two Colleges of Lakhimpur district of Assam constituted the sample of the study. The Study Involvement Inventory by Dr. Asha Bhatnagar was used to measure study involvement of the students. Results were computed with the help of Mean, Standard Deviation, t-test and Two-way ANOVA.

147-155

Authors: Ram Awtar Yadav

Over the one last decade or so, the natural disasters and extreme weather events have claimed human lives and damaged properties across the globe like never before. The news reports of natural catastrophes in one part of the world or other reached us through print, electronic or web media as frequently as if they were common reports on routine sports, crime, business or political developments. If we take a look of such calamities and extreme weather events occurring from 2012 to 2013,

167-184

Authors: Dr Raaju Ganiesh Sunder

This document will help to set the context of the skill development landscape in India, the current initiatives underway, challenges faced in skilling at a macro level as well as during implementation, and the way ahead. We hope that this document will help raise more questions and thoughts that will channelize deliberations during the times to come.

193-207

Authors: PROF. REEMA PANJWANI

The Indian education sector has been recognized as a “Sunrise Sector” for investment in the recent past. This recognition stems from the fact that the sector offers a huge untapped market in regulated and non-regulated segments due to low literacy rate, high concentration in urban areas and growing per capita income. The Government has also been proactively playing the role of facilitator in this sector.

226-235

Authors: Dr. Pratyush Tripathi

Indian economy is predominantly rural with a contribution of about 29 percent to India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The companies find a huge potential and look forward to tap the rural market effectively by segmenting the market on the basis of demographic characteristics.

262-269

Authors: O. S. K. S. Sastri

Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta discuss three paths to reach the ultimate goal of life that of Jnana (Knowledge), Bhakti (Devotion) and Karma (Action). Here, parallels are drawn between Bhagavad Gita and Newton's three laws to emphasize the point that everyone who is into enquiry of the reality would get to the same truth but from different perspectives. In this paper, a parallel is drawn between force in Newton's laws to that of desire in philosophical thought while trying to bring about an amalgam between the paths of Jnana

280-280

Authors: DR JANGKHONGAM DOUNGEL

The paper attempts to briefly trace the background of the emergence of the MGNREGS from conflicting ideologies. It attempts to highlight the MGNREGS as useful scheme for fulfillment of natural rights, provision of fundamental rights and directive principles of states policy in the constitution of India and the dream of Father of the Nation.

295-311

Authors: Er. Yashwant Kumar

Biomass torrefaction is a pre-treatment method carried out at 200-300°C in controlled atmospheric conditions. The occurring decomposition reactions at this temperature level cause the biomass to become completely dried and to loose its tenacious and fibrous structure. Therewith the grindability of the subjected biomass is improved significantly. In addition, torrefaction increases the calorific value and the biomass, its hygroscopic nature can be destructed to yield a hydrophobic material. Depending on the applied torrefaction conditions,

319-327

Authors: MS. SMITA GUPTA

During the early 1980’s Indonesia emerged with an innovative technique of linking informal and formal financial institutions with financial self-help groups to touch the hither to neglected groups example small traders, tiny traders like milk, vegetable, fruit sellers etc. workers in non-farm sectors in rural areas etc. The technique gradually transformed into micro- finance. Thus, micro- finance is a recently developed financial service with a novel idea of filling the gaps in the economy.

341-346

Authors: Dr. Gowhar Bashir Vakil* & Dr. Gowher Bhat**

Under the threat of global warming it is vital to determine the impact that future changes in climate may have on the environment and to what extent any adverse effects can be mitigated. In this research Paper an assessment was carried out on the impact that climate trends may have on some parts of Kashmir valley. Historical rainfall data from 30 years were analyzed and long term trends were assessed for various aspects of some parts of Kashmir climates using suitable statistical techniques. Results indicated that intra-region variability for extreme seasonal rainfall is large and mostly exhibited a negative tendency leading to increasing frequency and magnitude of rainfall deficit and decreasing frequency and magnitude of rainfall decreases almost everywhere in Kashmir Valley.

353-360

Authors: Mr. Sandeep Singh

TO SUPPRESS; ALL THE REST IS ADVERTISNG.”1 Journalism is an art of writing and intimating the people about the things which is happening around the vicinity nationally and internationally, of which they don’t have the knowledge. Of Journalism, the real heroes are journalists, who extract out the story and portrait it before the reader or viewer, so that they have the first hand information or knowledge of the thing happening around them.