Issue: October 2016
 
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  Tapping Sustainable Energy Alternatives
  The second lead article, which is also focus article, is written by Shri N Bhadran Nair. Citing a report of the World Health Organisation, the author has advocated for tapping sustainable energy alternatives
  Financing Renewables in India
  The third article is written by Shri P C Maithani, Adviser, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. He has focussed on renewable energy resources
  Steps to Achieve India’s Solar Potential
  The special article is written by Sumant Sinha, Chairman and Managing Director of ReNew Power. He opines that India must also honour its global commitments on curbing greenhouse gas emissions
Lead Article

Textiles the word brings up images of beautiful drapes cotton, silk, chiffon, lace. Whether it is the material draped on the figurine of the lady from Mohenjadaro, the stylish drapes of Cleopatra, the ball dance gowns of the Victorian Era or the lovely dresses worn by our own queens and princesse...

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Tourism : Sunrise Industry

Tourism worldwide, serves as an important employment generator, source of foreign exchange and economic growth. Richly endowed with unique culture, nature, heritage, lively markets, traditional hospitality, India has the tourism product in abundance. The need is to serve it in an attractive manner to the consumer. Tourism industry in any country flourishes on the basis of competitiveness of facilities like infrastructure, accommodation, transport and recreation and that is where the role of various stake holders’ right from Central and State Governments to entrepreneurs and society as a whole comes into play. The Government policies provide a framework to promote the sector and facilitate growth. They help put in place a set of guidelines and strategies to boost inflow of tourists. They also provide access to resources and opportunities for employment. Vision of the current government is to achieve 1% of ITA (international tourist arrivals) by the end of 2016-17. Recent introduction of Visa on arrival to visitors from 44 countries across the globe with the aim to extend it to another 106, launch of Mobile app for list of tour operators and classifieds hotels, e-management of tourism and hospitality institutes are some of the steps in the right direction. Schemes like SWADESH DARSHAN for development of theme based circuits, National Mission on Pilgrimage rejuvenation and Augmentation Derive, PRASAD for improvement and beautification of pilgrimage based sites of all faiths are focussed on ensuring 145 crore domestic visits by the end of 2016-17. This apart, programmes like Hunar Se Rozgar Tak and Hunar Zaika have been launched with the intention of generating employment.
 
 
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