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large dams in India. To account for endogenous placement of dams we use GIS data and the fact that river gradient affects a … dam is built, agricultural production does not increase but poverty does. In contrast, districts located downstream from … the dam benefit from increased irrigation and see agricultural production increase and poverty fall. Overall, our …
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To provide for promotion and development of sports and welfare measures for sportspersons, promotion of ethical practices in sports (including elimination of doping practices, fraud of age and sexual harassment of women in sports, constituting and establishing bodies to deal with Sports...
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be reformed through incremental administrative change. The police department of the state of Rajasthan, India …-scale public opinion and crime victimization survey—the first of its kind in India. [BREAD Working Paper No. 324]. URL …
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evidence is provided, from a randomized control trial conducted in rural Orissa, India (one of the poorest places in India), on …
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A bill to provide for development of sports in India, coordination of national teams for participation in international …
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implementation of a Trading Pilot Scheme in India. This experience suggests that four areas are especially important for successful …
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The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, has initiated this study to review the National Service … further changes to rejuvenate and strengthen the National Service Scheme in India. …
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last two decades, and the emergence of India as the global economic power. URL …
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India won 2 silver and 4 bronze medals at the 2012 London Olympics. [YAS]. URL …
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This paper studies the role played by caste, education and other social and economic attributes in arranged marriages among middle-class Indians. A unique data set on individuals who placed matrimonial advertisements in a major newspaper, the responses they received, how they ranked them, and...
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