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We have introduced on the spot registration facility at the conference venue but you will have to register yourself and need to submit relevant information as earliest. For more information please visit conference portal: www.conference.indiacsr.in

The Art of Living and Ranjini Kalakendra will host a historic event, titled 'Sahasra Veena Jhenkara', which will showcase 1008 Veena artistes on March 28, 2012, the concert will take place in the presence of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Marg Parivarthan, Wockhardt Foundation, Rural Healthcare Foundation & Trinayani are the nominees for the coveted Social Enterprise of The Year 2012

JAI announced 20th National Award 2012 to be Held in Sept 12. Apart from this JAI is also supporting "Think India", Online Painting Competition, as a Social Initiative for Creating Environmental Awareness by "Jessami Pty Ltd" and "Eixil Group"

Sahasra Deepika International for Education hosts it 3rd annual Spelling Bee Contest for underprivileged, 9th standard students at Hombegowda High School in Bangalore. This event is part of SDIE's Outreach Program.

CRY – Child Rights and You invites entries for Click Rights – a campaign to advocate for every child’s right to quality education through photography.

Nearly 83 youth belonging to villages that fall under the auspices of World Vision India’s Nalanda ADP in Bihar received job-worthy computer skill training recently.

Techno Brain will be participating in the 5th African Microfinance conference to exhibit its flagship products.

The Art of Living Foundation is hosting a peace meditation on the 10th anniversary of 9/11 to honor the human values of peace & oneness.

IIFT, Surat always believe in celebration and to keep the bond of friendship day among students healthier, IIftians celebrated the friendship day on 6 August, 2011 with their pals by donating blood with their pals.

In this message on "The Local Church and Missions" using Early Church as a pattern, we discover 7 important ways in which an urban church can engage in missions. We also discuss APC's missions plan & opportunities for you to personally get involved.

We have introduced on the spot registration facility at the conference venue but you will have to register yourself and need to submit relevant information as earliest. For more information please visit conference portal: www.conference.indiacsr.in

Equal Community Foundation is organising a seminar on April 28th called the ‘First step for engaging men for gender equality’ at Suzlon One Earth Campus

Currently IGSSS has presence in 17 states of India and works on the theme of “Empowerment” with thematic focus on Promoting Sustainable Livelihood, Gender Inequality in India, Disaster Relief India, Gender Equality Rights in India.

The Art of Living and Ranjini Kalakendra will host a historic event, titled 'Sahasra Veena Jhenkara', which will showcase 1008 Veena artistes on March 28, 2012, the concert will take place in the presence of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

A normal ticket checker has taken an initiative to inspire and understand the value of our beloved National Flag for our common Indians. Read More!

Marg Parivarthan, Wockhardt Foundation, Rural Healthcare Foundation & Trinayani are the nominees for the coveted Social Enterprise of The Year 2012

The agamas or the Vedic literatures which describe the process of Deity worship in a temple recommend performance of Brahmotsava - a festival to commemorate the divine appearance of the Deities of that temple.

This blog has presented variations of m-commerce business models that portray the revenue streams among the market players in m-commerce

Apart from the business model outlined previously, in this section, we present four reasons for today’s low adoption rate of m-commerce: high cost, technology maturity, innovative service provision.

Netizens Rally A coming together of netizens who are political and want to have a voice in their nations progress. Let us rally today for our great nation India.

In recent decade, we have witnessed e-commerce adoption and diffusion both in B2B and B2C contexts..

Offsetting the failures are hundreds of EC success stories, primarily in specialty and niche markets (see Athitakis, 2003). Here are some of the reasons for EC success and some suggestions from EC experts on how to succeed:

E-Commerce Failures : Failures of EC initiatives are fairly common. Furthermore, during 2000–2002, large numbers of dot-com companies failed.

Sporadic urban growth in many cities in Asia and the Pacific poses significant risks to the well-being of children.

Conference portal (www.conference.indiacsr.in) was formally inaugurated at Raipur by Dr. R.K. Agrawal, Director, Corporation Bank, leading public sector bank. Conference to be held in Mumbai Ramada Plaza Palm Grove, Juhu Beach on 9 May 2012.

The Kalgidhar Trust, Baru Sahib in association with ETC Punjabi , is very happy to announce the launch of Daily Live Gurbani from Gurdwara Baru Sahib, Distt. Sirmore, Himachal Pradesh.

Marriages of Hindu, Muslim, Sikh & Christian couples were solemnized in a grand ceremony Organized since 2004 till date, 909 couples have been blessed

The Akshaya Patra Foundation, through the medium of theatre, aimed to contribute to the child’s development and connect with the child beyond the mid-day meal program. Thus was born a very innovative initiative titled “Theatre For A Cause.”

Enrolment at disaggregate level After having assessed the progress at aggregate level in the last chapter, attempt has been made to look at the progress with respect to certain special groups and also at the inter-group disparities of multiple nature

Quality in Higher education has assumed great significance in recent times, particularly in the context of massification and increase in competition due to role of the market forces in higher education.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on HRD in its 172nd Report has recommended that we must exploit our ICT potential for its penetration to the Country remotest corner to expand the access to higher education.

There is a need for starting of interdisciplinary and integrated courses

To achieve a profound transformation of higher education in order that it becomes an effective promoter of sustainable human development

Analysis of the past Five Year Plans indicates that, there have been continuous efforts to strengthen the base by developing infrastructure, improving the quality through several programs and schemes

With the aim to create Awareness on Environmental Concerns among our Young Generation, Jessami Pty Ltd, South Australia in association with Eixil Group and Journalist Association of India aimed at organizing an Online Art & Painting Competition

JAI announced 20th National Award 2012 to be Held in Sept 12. Apart from this JAI is also supporting "Think India", Online Painting Competition, as a Social Initiative for Creating Environmental Awareness by "Jessami Pty Ltd" and "Eixil Group"

There is much work to be done – on all aspects of higher education. We believe that these Bills will lay the foundation for creating a modern framework to improve quality and check malpractices in the Higher Education space in India.

National Commission for Higher Education and Research 2010. This Bill is currently in the process of being finalized and is open to feedback from public stakeholders.

Achieving India’s demographic dividend will depend on our ability to provide a simple regulatory framework in education that eliminates opportunities for rent seeking and low quality.

Sahasra Deepika International for Education hosts it 3rd annual Spelling Bee Contest for underprivileged, 9th standard students at Hombegowda High School in Bangalore. This event is part of SDIE's Outreach Program.

Historically, AICTE, MCI, DCI, ICAR, VCI were formed to focus attention on specialized areas.

A large section of the Indian population is at the age at which an individual would enroll into a higher education course.

India has the third largest volume of enrollments in higher education, after China and the US.

The scenario in Indian Higher Education with respect to the four modes under GATS has been extensively covered by Prof. Rupa Chanda of IIM Bangalore

There are some barriers that are applicable to all sectors, while other impediments are specific to the education services sector.

Trade in education is organized in five categories of service, based on the United Nations Provisional Central Product Classification

Every year a large fraction of Indian students spend large sums of on a foreign education due to the letter system of education.

Wrestling legend Tiger Jeet Singh, his son wrestling superstar Tiger Ali Singh, and their dear friends Troy Newton and Crystal Newton, spearheaded The Tiger Jeet Singh Foundation’s efforts in raising over a record setting $100,000 worth in donation

PPP can provide much needed finance to the higher education sector while serving as an efficient operating model.

In India higher education covers all the post-secondary education in different subjects such as humanities, commerce, medical, engineering and technology. Most of the universities offer multi-disciplinary courses.

Akshaya Patra’s life skills inspire children and build confidence so they think big and aim high in life,raise their awareness and help them cope with more important issues of their lives .

The Indian Education Industry has been growing strongly (USD 50bn) and break-up is 40% contributed equally by K-12 & Higher Education and remaining 20% by Informal Education.

In sum, high-quality preschool education is designed to enhance children’s social and emotional development.

In an attempt to highlight the value of a balanced curriculum, the High/Scope Preschool Curriculum Comparison Study63 compared the effectiveness of three preschool curriculum models when used with children at risk for school failure

Successful preschool programs may differ in some ways, but they all are high quality programs, with well-trained staff who focus attention on the needs of each of their students

The Effective Provision of Preschool Education (EPPE) Project involved nearly 3,000 children and 141 centers from five regions in England. Children were recruited from six types of service settings, such as nursery school, playgroup, or day care.

The Abecedarian project offers some additional evidence from a randomized trial with a sample of 104 at age 21 follow-up.

Several studies find evidence that children who spend long hours in child care exhibit somewhat higher levels of aggressive behavior in the first few years of school.

These positive findings do not just apply to demonstration programs or to programs begun in the 1960s and 1970s.