Role Of Culture In Development

This Book Covers A Spectrum Of Topics Related To Culture And Development That Dr Kapila Vatsyayan Presented On Different Occasions And Platforms. Culture Has A Wide Meaning And Varied Interpretations. The Term Development Is Equally Loaded And Complex. Both The Terms Mean Different To Different Persons. Development Sans Cultural Values And Ethos Makes No Sense. Therefore, Interlinking Of Developmental Programmes With Cultural And Educational Programmes Is Imperative. The Volume Thus Discusses Topics Such As Underlying Concepts Of The Indian Cultural Heritages; Cultural Configuration; Profiling Of Cultural Development; Cultural Tourism, Its Scope And Impacts; New Educational Policy And The Need To Incorporate Cultural Goals In It; Cultural Osmosis Between India And Indonesia; Cultural Patterns Of India; What Is Culture From The Indian Perspective; Challenges In Institutionalizing Culture; Cultural Relations Between India And IndoChina Countries; And The Contribution Of Scheduled Castes And Scheduled Tribes For Providing A Unique Identity To Indian Culture. It Also Deals With Mahatma GandhiS Blueprint On Development And The Report Of World Commission On Culture And Development; LeninS Role In Making Culture Available To The Soviet Masses And Speaks About An Ecology Of Human Resources; And Contributions Of The Orientalists And The Present Status Of Oriental Institutes, Among Some Other Topics.