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 With a storied ancestry that includes the Indus Valley culture which, beginning 4,500 years ago, rivaled all other civilizations for more than a millennium - India, say economists and international observers, is emerging from the world's shadows to become a global player in trade, technology, and political influence. One of the most striking changes in India observed during three weeks of travel, from Kerala in the south to this capital of 17 million people in the north, was the country's new tone: a vocabulary of confidence, a word used over and over to describe today's Indian psyche. "India now has the confidence of a rising power. It has become part of the long-term global balance of power," said C. Raja Mohan, an analyst and editor of The Indian Express Newspapers. "The world is going to be a very different place in the next 20 years, and the US, India, and China - not Europe - is where the action is going to be economically." And yet, India, home t...

Child labor is a significant and ongoing issue in India, despite legislative efforts to eradicate it. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), India has the highest number of child laborers in the world, with an estimated 10.1 million children aged between 5 and 14 years engaged in child labor. Children are often employed in hazardous industries such as mining, fireworks manufacturing, and brick kilns, where they are subjected to long hours of work, poor working conditions, and physical and mental abuse. Many children are also forced into domestic work, which is often hidden from public view, making it difficult to monitor or regulate. The Indian government has implemented several laws and policies to prevent child labor, including the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986, and the National Child Labour Project, which aims to provide education and support for child laborers. However, these efforts have not been enough to eliminate the problem completely. ...

  INTRODUCTION Sustainable development, in recent times, is the global issue on which there is a wide agreement. The Brundtland's Report defines sustainable development as: "To meet the needs of present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs". This definition is mostly accepted as it recommends the concept of sustainable development'. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCNNR) declares and confirms through the World Conservation Strategy report (1980) that the social, economic and ecological factors must be considered in order to carry out sustainable development. Some of the definitions by the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) explain the relationship between climate change and sustainable development.  CLIMATE CHANGE: SENSITIVITY, ADAPTABILITY AND VULNERABILITY Sensitivity is the degree to which a system is affected, either adversely or beneficially, by climate-related stim...