There has always been a caste system prevalent in the India from the past times and is still continuing. The caste system in the India is the paradigmatic ethnographic example of the caste. It has the origins in the ancient India and also was transformed by the various types of the ruling elites in the medieval, the early modern and then the modern India specially the empire of the mughals and then the British raj. The system of the castes has been dividing the Hindus in to the 4 main categories and these can be named as the Brahmins, the kshatriyas, the vaishyas, the shudras. It is also said and is very strictly believed that the 4 types of the groups have originated from the Brahma, who is actually referred to as the god of the creation of the Hindus. A caste system is actually is a system of the structure of the class that is actually determined by the birth of an individual. Out side the caste system of the Hindus were the achhoots, which included the dalits or the untouchables. The various types of the facilities, starting from the birth of the child were dependent on the fact that in which type of the family the individual was born.

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In the state of the Punjab, the farmers are very highly dependent on the cultivation of the intensive wheat and the rice and this factor has led to the adverse environmental consequences in the form of the rapid ground water depletion and the soil degradation. Also the changing patterns of the consumption of the house holds towards the high value horticulture product like the various types of the vegetables and the fruits, the dairy products, the animal products, are some of the new profitable alternatives to the farmers. The government of the state of the Punjab has been in the recent times making special and the continuous efforts in order to boost and further encourage the diversification of the crop in the state and this is mainly being done by laying a lots of the emphasis and the focus on the diversification in the maize, the sugar cane, the farm forestry, the cotton by providing the various types of the incentives to the farmers in order to make the agriculture more and more economical in the nature. The Punjab agro food grains corporation PAFC has been successfully bringing and hence in the other words increasing the area under the basmati, the hyola, the sun flower, the malting barley, the maize through the contract farming. An initiative or a scheme in other words started by the government of the state of the Punjab in order to boost and also encourage the diversification of the crops with the help of the development of the horticulture is being implemented. Five citrus estates have been set up and the new varieties of the citrus fruits are being supplied to the farmers.

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Poverty can be defined as the state of being with out, often associated with the need, hard ship and the lack of the resources across the wide range of the circum stances, some times poverty can be a very comparative and a subjective term and for various others it can be considered as a moral and an evaluative term and at various other situations, for others it can be a scientifically established term. Poverty can be under stood on the basis of the calorie consumption as it has been very clearly explained by the planning commission of the India as the 2400 calories per the person per day in the rural areas and 2100 calories per the person per the day in the urban areas. Any thing less than this refers to the fact that the person or the individual or as a whole the group of the persons are under the poverty. At various times under the various types of the circumstances, comes up various types of the factors that help and play a critical part in the measurement of the levels of the poverty and on of such things are the monetary yard sticks to measure the poverty. Rs 368 per the person per the month consumption or the income in the rural areas and Rs 559 per the person per the month consumption or the income in the urban areas, was kept as the parameter for the measurement of the poverty. Poverty in the simple words can or actually is to be in a state where one is very poor or extremely poor and the state of being inferior in the quality or the in sufficient in the amount.

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Employment has a very major and a very critical role to play in the development of the human resource in a planned manner. This further leads to the development of an individual and then to the society and then a state and finally a s a country as and when taken the project as a whole and also on a global level. First of all it is very necessary and also very critical to under stand the meaning of the word employment in the beginning it self as it would help in under standing the article further in a very phased and a good and an explanatory manner. The word employment can be defined as the relation ship between the two parties, usually based on a contract where work is paid for, where one party, which may be a corporation or a profit or a non profit organization or a co – operative or any other type of the entity acts as the employer and the other party who works and receives money for the work done is referred to as the employee. Employees in return of the work put in by them, do for the payments which may in the form of the hourly wages or the weakly wages or monthly in the nature. In some organizations etc, the employees can receive gratuities, bonus payments or the stock options. In some of the companies, the employees may receive the benefits in the addition to the payments. Benefits can include the health insurance, the housing, the disability insurance or also in some of the cases the use of the gym. Employment is typically governed by the help of the employment laws or the regulations or the legal contracts.

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First of all, it is very necessary to under stand the meaning of the word population. Population is a word that refers to the all the inhabitants of a particular place and biologically it can be defined as the community of the animals, plants or the human beings among whose members inter breeding occurs. In other words population can be defined as where the all the organisms of the same group or the species, which live in a particular geographical area and have the capability of the inter breeding. In our reference of the study, it is the total no of the humans currently living. India is the second most populated country in the world just after the republic of the china, with nearly a fifth of the world’s population. It is very necessary to under stand the word population practically and statically as it acts as a very important indicator of the human development as all the necessary methods and the planning the various steps that need to be and will be taken by the government depend a large amount on the population of that place or the country as a whole. In the beginning it self it is very critical to have an in depth analysis of the of the words population census.

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