Roads
A road is a thoroughfare, route, or way on land between two places that has been paved or otherwise improved to allow travel by foot or by some form of conveyance (including a motor vehicle, cart, bicycle, or horse). Roads consist of one or two roadways (British English: carriageways), each with one or more lanes and any associated sidewalks (British English: pavement) and road verges. A bike path - a road for use by bicycles- may or may not parallel other roads. Other names for a road include: parkway; avenue; freeway, motorway or expressway; tollway; interstate; highway; thoroughfare; or primary, …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 29 July 2024 English
This report is written by Suhas Chakma of Indigenous Peoples Law & Policy Program (IPLP), University of Arizona. Published in July 2024, the report examines the conflict between tiger conservation …
requiring developmental activities like maintenance of roads, power lines, schools and other infrastructure …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 18 May 2024 English
This research paper looks at the impact of urbanisation on lake systems in Bengaluru, with a focus on the vegetation growing in the lake and expansion of built-up areas in …
area mainly consists of a resort and some mud roads along the lake buffer zone. Therefore, the slight …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 11 May 2024 English
elusive — residents can exercise their vote in the General Elections 2024, but they have neither roads, nor electricity or healthcare facilities …
the General Elections 2024, but they have neither roads, nor electricity or healthcare facilities …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 10 May 2024 English
Government schemes like MNREGA and free LPG cylinders, roads and handpumps have bypassed the largely Dalit residents of Checharia village here in Palamu district of Jharkhand. Angry and fed-up with their …
Government schemes like MNREGA and free LPG cylinders, roads and handpumps have bypassed the largely Dalit residents …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 12 February 2024 English
This is the first ever report on the ‘state of the world’s migratory species’ and was published through collaboration between UNEP-WCMC (UN Environment Programme - World Conservation Monitoring Centre) and …
migration, ranging from physical infrastructure like roads, railways, fences Silky Sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 2024 English
The 2024 SDG Gender Index by Equal Measures 2030, a coalition of civil society and non-profit organisations, delivers a critical and sobering message on the state of gender equality with …
reported that they are satisfied with the quality of roads where they live 100 Gallup 9.3 Proportion of women …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 2024 English
Since the year 2020, the five richest men in the world have doubled their fortunes. During the same period, almost five billion people have become poorer. Published by Oxfam International, …
foster to elder care, schooling to prisons, and roads to parking meters. The defunding of public services …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2023 English
The three-volume report Crime in India 2022 was published by the National Crime Records Bureau, an agency under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, in December 2022. This …
took place on roadways (includes highways and roads) with 16,014 cases. [Table – 20A.2] _________ …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English
First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important ideas of history, the series has been …
the marshes of the delta changed. Ports, forts, roads, buildings, and mills sprang up. 21 4. The land …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English
First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important historical ideas, the series has been sponsored …
tasks ranging from carrying loads to building roads. Many lascars from Bengal sailed on various ships …