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Identifying a billion Indians
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Abstract This document describes the requirements for Indian Languages layout to be realized with CSS technology. The document is mainly based on inputs for eight Indian Languages layout requirements for Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Guajarati, Marathi, Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu. However we need to consider the requirements for other Indian Languages also. Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1.1 Purpose
The rights approach
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When the rains fail
When the rains failMany of India’s problems are summed up in its mismanagement of water. Now a scanty monsoon has made matters much worse Reuters RAINFALL last month encouraged Haniya, a middle-aged member of the Lambada tribe of southern Andhra Pradesh (AP), to inspect his one-acre (0.4-hectare) field. Some speckles of green, to show the red earth had held enough water for weeds to shoot, would h
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