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NSS Hindu College, Changanacherry, one of the most prestigious institutions of the Nair Service Society was founded in 1947, a significant year in the history of the nation. Amid hundreds of centres of higher education that sprang up in the Post Independence days across the state, the Hindu College remains unique as it has contributed substantially towards the moulding of the minds of generations thereby accelerating and stabilising the process of the cultural, educational and economic transformation of the society.The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Re-accredited the Institution at B++ level in 2006. Department of Political Science of this college commenced in the year 1951 under Kerala University. Prof N C Nair was the first Head of the Department who later became principal. B A Degree Course started initially and in 1982 the department has been elevated to a Post Graduate Department under Prof Santha Kumary Kunjamma as HOD. The department which has complete...

“POLITICS OF PARTICIPATORY DEVELOPMENT AND INCLUSIVE GROWTH: ROLE OF THE MARGINALISED SECTIONS IN INDIA” Participatory Development   promotes participation of the local populations is an important part of the "basic needs approach" to development. Participatory development intended to the empowerment of the marginalized sections of our society. Poverty, in terms of deprivation and marginalization, is intrinsically related to power relations, and the restricted access to different domains within a community. Inclusive growth  basically means, “Broad based growth, shared growth, and pro-poor growth. The seminar aims to bring various stakeholders like academicians, policy planners, officials, programme administrators, representatives of civil society, NGOs, media, social and development activists and practioners to debate and discuss about marginalized sections and inclusive development: issues, challenges and social work perspective. Themes of the Seminar: Empower...

A bid to link climate change to human rights - The Hindu HomeNewsOpinionBusinessSportS & TFeaturesEntertainmentBooksIn-depthJobsClassifieds TODAY'S PAPER » FEATURES » BOOK REVIEW March 25, 2014 A bid to link climate change to human rights Mathrubhumi Yearbook 2014 - Complete reference book & ultimate guide for all competitive exams. mathrubhumi.com/Yearbook2014 Ads by Google S. GOPIKRISHNA WARRIER SHARE · PRINT · T+ GREEN GOVERNANCE AND HUMAN RIGHTS: Edited by P. K. Rajagopal; Kalpaz Publications, C-30, Satyawati Nagar, Delhi-110052. Rs. 850. S. Gopikrishna Warrier In March 2012, President Anote Tong of Kiribati, an archipelago nation in the Pacific, informed international journalists that his Cabinet has endorsed a plan to buy 6,000 acres on Fiji’s main island. This was not for real estate speculation, but for more humanitarian reasons. The land in Fiji would help Tong’s government to repatriate its citizens if sea level rise due to climate change was ...