eSocialSciences

	Banning Slaughter Houses: Not a Hasty Move
	The change in guard of Uttar Pradesh has set the stage for a new chapter in UP politics. But will the fulfilling of election promises result in serious negative economic repercussions? The case of t...
	Category: India, Regions
by Aritra Chakrabarty \| On 04 Apr 2017

	Identity Politics and Statehood Movements in India
	The paper has explored into the reasons behind political mobilization of minority ethnic groups in support of smaller states. In accordance with the above hypothesis, the paper has tried to arrive at...
	Category: India, Regions
by Rajat Ganguly \| On 01 Jan 1900

	Bihar’s Miraculous Economic Performance: Myth or Reality?
	The Indian media has wrongly compared Bihar's (that is, 11.03per cent) average annual growth during the period 2004-05 to 2008-09 with that of Gujarat (that is, 11.05per cent). While the media has quo...
	Category: India, Regions
by Shambhu Ghatak \| On 14 Jan 2010

	States Reorganisation: Contemporary Concerns
	Language alone can no longer be the basis for division of states. Issues such as size, governance, economic viability and recognition of new identities are equally important to consider the demands f...
	Category: India, Regions
by Asha Sarangi \| On 14 Jan 2009