Rashmi Iyer

Rashmi Iyer

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What are the problems faced by rural women in India today?

Rashmi Iyer
Rashmi Iyer
Updated on 27-Jun-2020 3K+ Views

India today has reached the zenith of success in many fields like science and technology, literature, movies and much more. But, there are some issues that are still prevalent in the country and more prominently in the rural India.Rural India is the actual soul of the country where a maximum of its population resides yet it is also the most neglected and ignored by the Government. The major victims of the issues that are present in the rural India are the women. Rural Indian Women are facing a lot of problems.No access to educationAccording to ASER report 2014, only 1 ...

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What is the significance of dreams in our life?

Rashmi Iyer
Rashmi Iyer
Updated on 27-Jun-2020 3K+ Views

Great leaders and entrepreneurs from Bill Gates to Steve Jobs, from Winston Churchill to Mahatma Gandhi had the courage to dream something. Every great movement in history has the dream and vision of these personalities recorded.Dreams can be understood as aspirations and ambitions of a person to achieve a target or a goal in life for at an individual level or for a social cause. To achieve success in true spirit in your life, dreams play a very significant role. It can be understood by the following points -Give Momentum To the LifeDreams help an individual get a purpose in ...

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Which institutes offer diploma in Horticulture?

Rashmi Iyer
Rashmi Iyer
Updated on 27-Jun-2020 207 Views

Horticulture is a discipline that is concerned with garden management and cultivation. It has a lot of scope in India considering the fact that allied agricultural activities are also getting promoted in the country and are encouraged as a subsidiary occupation by many state governments.Students from the background of physical and chemical sciences can do Diploma in Horticulture after passing their 10+2 board examination. However, this may vary from institute to institute.Here are some of the popular colleges/ institutes which offer this programme in India −Dr. YSR Horticultural UniversityLocated in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, is one of ...

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What is ragging and what are its effects in colleges?

Rashmi Iyer
Rashmi Iyer
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 7K+ Views

Ragging is a practice in colleges, hostels and other educational institutes where the senior or an influential person tends to demoralize and defame the juniors through the means of verbal or physical abuse and harassment. The term ragging is more prominent in the countries of India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. In other countries, the same practice has different terms associated with it.Different forms of ragging exist due to the following key reasons:Considered as a form of entertainmentThe senior who have stayed for a slightly longer time in the system of the college have an extraordinary sense of superiority. This ...

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What are your all-time favorite books to read and why?

Rashmi Iyer
Rashmi Iyer
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 197 Views

Reading enhances thinking and creativity and hence, it is very important to choose the right books that help in developing positive thoughts in your mind.Following are some of the best sellers in the world of books that are popularly read for the depth of their content:Sapiens- A Brief History of HumankindSapiens has become a popular book, especially among the entrepreneurs today. Yuval Noah Harari traces the journey of the evolution of man and his contribution along with different theories propagated by anthropologists. The depth of knowledge in this book is a commendable work and the journey of over 70, 000 ...

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Why is it important to discover your career passion, and how?

Rashmi Iyer
Rashmi Iyer
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 190 Views

Education today has become all about getting a job and good packages that can help you keep up to the rising standard of living. However, as many people are now joining this rat race, specialization and commitment to work reduce over a period of time. People also start taking a fixed path which has been set by the majority of the people. Hence it is now important for the younger generation to find the calling of their heart and discover what is their real career passion.Plan for a long term CareerPeople today function with a fixed mindset. These individuals want ...

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How women education leads to women empowerment?

Rashmi Iyer
Rashmi Iyer
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 604 Views

“If you educate one man you educate an individual, but, if you educate one woman you educate one whole family. Women empowered means mother India empowered”. - Pandit Jawaharlal NehruWomen Education in India today is not in an ideal state. Today, only 1 out of 100 girls gets access to higher education (College Education). While, women are excelling in different fields today, on one hand, the women in the masses are even today getting limited or no access to education on the other.The following points answer the question - how proper education to women can help in creating the empowerment ...

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What is the difference between the Indian and US education system?

Rashmi Iyer
Rashmi Iyer
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 5K+ Views

The Indian Education System that exists today in India is influenced mainly by the British System of Education. The Education System is considered to be one of the most advanced in the world. There are some strengths and weaknesses in both the systems that exist today.There are many differences between the Indian and the American Education systems.3 years v/s 4 years graduation − The system that is followed in India is 10+2+3 years for streams like commerce, science, social sciences, humanities, management, and media.(Engineering degree is an exception which is a 4-year long course).However, in the US, the system followed ...

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What is the importance of religion in our lives?

Rashmi Iyer
Rashmi Iyer
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 25K+ Views

Religion today has taken a much-institutionalized form. Its origin has always been debated and discussed today by various scholars. In sociological terms, ‘Religion is a system of sacred belief and practices both in the tangible and intangible form’. Religion can serve the dual role of ideology as well as institution. Today, religion has assumed a more narrow-minded approach. However, understanding religion in the broad sense highlights the following important points about it in society:Cultural IdentityReligion plays a crucial role for a person in giving a cultural identity. Each religion has festivals, traditions, mythologies which form a part of the tangible ...

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What is the significance of Ajanta Caves?

Rashmi Iyer
Rashmi Iyer
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 2K+ Views

The UNESCO Heritage site of Ajanta caves is located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. These caves were excavated as a part of the first wave of cave architecture in India. It became an important center for Buddhist religion and art under the enlightened patronage of the Vakataka rulers. However, it is important to note that the excavations of these caves happened in different phases in different time periods beginning in the 2nd Century.The aerial view of the site looks like a horseshoe. This site was abandoned during the 6th-7th centuries and was rediscovered only during the British period by an Army officer ...

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