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  1. 1. Changing Tides and Navigating Uncertainty : An ethnographic study of NGO resilience in coastal South India

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Berglund; [2023]
    Keywords : NGO; India; Localisation; Resilience; India; Blue Economy; Community centered practice;

    Abstract : What makes an non-governmental organisation (NGO) agile and resilient towards changes, pressures or uncertainties at community, state or macro-political level? By adopting a single case study based on semi-structured interviews and fieldwork, this thesis will dive into the life-world of a community-based NGO based in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. Social Needs Education and Human Awareness (SNEHA) has since founding in the 1980s had a strong rights-based identity and evolved through various phases of community organising, disaster relief work, evidence-based advocacy and upholding of fisher communities traditional and customary rights. READ MORE

  2. 2. An Attempt to Modernise Indian Agriculture

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sargam Kuckreja; [2022]
    Keywords : India; Farm Laws; Agriculture Sector; Policy Failure; Modernisation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Indian agriculture sector plays a vital role in the country's economy and employs a significant number of individuals. The sector's performance has been plummeting in recent years, and this decrease in growth can be attributed to factors such as the provisions provided to farmers by the government. READ MORE

  3. 3. Industry Outlook on Legume Farming : A case study on market dynamics, actor network and interaction mapping in India.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Abhimanyu Harish; Ujjwal Muniraju; [2022]
    Keywords : Meat Substitutes; TIS; Technological Innovation Systems; Legumes; Interactions; Market Structure; Market Structure; Farming; Agriculture Market; Indian Farming; Agricultire Policy;

    Abstract : Meat substitutes are an increasingly popular subject area for sustainability studies and industrial transition.  A transition to plant-based alternatives requires a substantial value chain with the ability to withstand transitional structure and market changes. READ MORE

  4. 4. Regional and local impacts of the ENSO and IOD events of 2015 and 2016 on the Indian Summer Monsoon - A Bhutan case study

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Katherine Power; [2021]
    Keywords : ENSO; Monsoon; IOD; Bhutan;

    Abstract : The Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM) plays a vital role in the livelihoods and economy of those living on the Indian subcontinent, including the small, mountainous country of Bhutan. The ISM fluctuates over varying temporal scales and its variability is related to many internal and external factors including the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD). READ MORE

  5. 5. Examining the effectiveness of various leadership styles in Indian companies during the Covid-19 pandemic

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Centre for International Marketing and Entrepreneurship Research (CIMER)

    Author : Rohan Geddada Sagar; Bhavin Chauhan; [2021]
    Keywords : Pandemic; Leadership style; Covid-19; Effectiveness;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to find out which leadership styles are effective during the COVID-19 pandemic in India. In this study, the term “effective leadership styles” is used for defining the efficiency level of a leadership style in COVID-19 pandemic. READ MORE