South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)

SAARC Secretariat is in Kathmandu (Nepal). It was formed in December 1985 in Dhaka on the idea put forward by then Bangladesh President Zia-ur-Rahman. SAARRC members are India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Maldives and Afghanistan. On April 3, 2017,…

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Bureaucracy Theory

Bureaucracy theory can be defined as the organizational structure with highly routine operating tasks performed under formalized rules and regulations assigned to various departments. It gives foundation to formal organization. Max Weber evolved bureaucratic theory in…

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International Codes and Standards of CSR

The Caux Round Table (CRT): principles followed by firm sin US, Europe and Japan. Founded in 1986. Focuses on global social responsibility so that there is peace in the world. It focuses on better risk calculation and mitigation. Principles for Global Corporate Respon…

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United Nations (UN)

In 1945, representatives of 50 countries met in San Francisco at the United Nations Conference on International Organization to draw up the United Nations Charter. The United Nations officially came into existence on 24th October 1945, when the Charter had been ratifie…

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International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER)

ITER (originally an acronym standing for International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor ) is an international tokamak (magnetic confinement fusion) research/engineering project designed to demonstrate the scientific and technological feasibility of a full-scale fusi…

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Career Development

Individuals need to develop newer and better skills to promote and achieve a higher organizational level. Organizations must also be diligent in designing and developing their employees' career advancement programs. Organizations must be different in designing and …

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Nutrient Composition of Food

Food can be classified into: Energy-giving food-------- Carbohydrates and fats Body Building Food -------Proteins Protective Food-------------Minerals and Vitamins Carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, water and roughage are seven essential components of t…

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Sport Awards in India

Arjuna Awards: The Arjuna Awards were established and instituted in 1961. To be eligible for the Award, a sportsperson should have had not only good performance consistently for the previous three years at the international level with excellence for the year for which …

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Retail Marketing

Retail marketing includes activities and processes of selling to ultimate consumers for their personal, family and household use. Retailers are middlemen who procure goods from the wholesalers and sell the product to the end-users or consumers. They cater to the custom…

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The Peninsular Plateau of India

The Peninsular Plateau of India is a part of the ancient Gondwanaland and is in a triangular shape. This plateau average height is between 600 to 900 m. It extends from the alluvial plains of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar towards the south and encompasses the whole of the …

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