Amritsar based Guru Arjan Dev Institute of Development Studies released its first book of the year 2022 entitled Corona virus: India’s Experience. The book is authored by Dr Gursharan Singh Kainth Director General of the institute with assistance from Dr Sukhdeep Singh; Mrs Damapreet Kaur and Navdeep Singh and published by Notion press.The work (updated […]
Dr Gursharan Singh KainthDirector General,Guru Arjan Dev Institute of Development StudiesNipah Virus (NiV) is a zoonotic virus, meaning that it can spread between animals and people. Fruit bats, also known as flying foxes, are the animal reservoir for NiV in nature. Nipah virus can be transmitted to humans from animals (such as bats or pigs), […]
Dr Gursharan Singh KainthDirector General,Guru Arjan Dev Institute of Development Studies India has tremendous potential to attract international students from all over the world. Sadly, our institutions of higher learning have not been able to capitalise on this opportunity. International students are just not applying to Indian universities, recording a drop in the number of enrolments, […]
Dr Gursharan Singh KainthDirector General,Guru Arjan Dev Institute of Development Studies Guru Arjan Dev Institute of Development Studies, Amritsar as part of 7th National Seminar of the institute, organized paper writing and presentation contest among school children on the theme Recycling of Waste Water and Reuse System. Dr Gursharan Singh Kainth Chief Executive officer cum Director […]
Visitors: 468 Ms. C A Jyoti Soi Indian tax system is the most complicated one in the world with the Centre; the States and local bodies having power to levy variety of taxes to earn revenue. The Current multi-staged tax structure has charges from both the States as well as Centre leading to cascading effect […]
Dr Gursharan Singh KainthDirector General,Guru Arjan Dev Institute of Development StudiesCity based noted economist Dr Gursharan Singh Kainth has been recognized for his unwearied research efforts with Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2017 by the award committee of GRABS Educational Charitable Trust Chennai. The award carries a certificate and trophy in the winner’s name […]
Visitors: 268 Guru Arjan Dev Institute of Development Studies popularly known as IDSAsr is a centre for advanced research and training in multi disciplinary areas as diverse as agriculture and rural development; social change and social structure; environment and resource economics; globalization and trade, industry, labour and welfare; macro economics issues and models; population and […]
Dr Gursharan Singh KainthDirector General,Guru Arjan Dev Institute of Development StudiesThe International Energy Agency’s (IEA) warning that water demand would outstrip energy demands two-fold highlighted the scale of water-energy nexus. But the reality is more complex. Critically, a global population expansion to 9 billion people by 2050, coupled with increased economic growth, will intensify competition for water, as […]
Dr Gursharan Singh Kainth,Dr Rajinder Singh Bawa, andNavdeep Singh KainthAgriculture industry in India is proverbially called a “Gamble on the Monsoon”. The Indian agricultural environment has undergone numerous structural changes due to changes in the government policies. Farmers face floods, drought, pests, disease, and a plethora of other natural disasters. The weather is their greatest […]
Visitors: 335 Dr Rajinder Singh Bawa The first Vice-Chancellor of Chandigarh University, Mohali President of Indian Economic Association for the year 2001-2002. This position has been held by renowned economists like former prime minister of India Dr Manmohan Singh in 1985 and nobel laureate Dr Amartya Sen in 1989 more about author Dr Gursharan Singh Kainth […]
Dr Gursharan Singh KainthDirector General,Guru Arjan Dev Institute of Development StudiesEducation is an important indicator of inclusive growth for an economy and a critical input for investment in human capital. It is indeed a fundamental right of every child to receive at least the basic education. India is in the process of transforming itself into […]