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In an era of globalised communication technologies, research is focussing on the potential of media as a means of ‘soft power’, to persuade people and wield influence. The issue of credibility also complicates the study of media as a means of soft power. The Hoot Media Research...
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In the report a review of 22 program models shows that a majority focused on improving breastfeeding and timely initiation of complementary feeding. However, only a few addressed the full spectrum of complementary feeding, vitamin A deficiency, pediatric anemia, and severe acute malnutrition....
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The existing literature on Indian growth finds no evidence of convergence across states. This represents a puzzle given … and socio-economic data is used to explore the hypotheses of conditional convergence, using distance as an indicator of …
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a status report on convergence initiatives. [NIRD]. …
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)(iv) of the TRAI Act, focuses on the need to bring about convergence in all aspects of regulation of the telecommunications … and broadcasting industries. Convergence is a powerful force in bringing about greater competition. A well-designed scheme … of regulation that helps convergence can vastly increase the competitiveness and hence the efficiency of the Indian …
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of the assets and scope for poverty reduction; (b) discuss imperatives for convergence with developmental programmes …
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growth, and redistributive (transfer) programmes. This paper proposes twin concepts and measures of convergence (κ*) and … pseudo-convergence (pseudo-κ*) to characterize such outcomes. Unlike the conventional measures of convergence, they can … contra-distinguish outcomes during economic growth as against decay. Illustrations based on estimates of per capita GDP and …
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variation in the extent to which different Indian states participated in the Great Indian Growth Turnaround. In this paper it is …
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To reduce child under nutrition in India, convergence from various sectors are required. The framework notes that … issues related to convergence must be resolved in relation to three major steps in the policy process: policy formulation …, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation. There are many questions related to convergence that must be asked at each of these …
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Statement by Dr. Raghuram Rajan on taking office on September 4, 2013. [RBI Press release].
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