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 I. INTRODUCTION 1 Mahatma Gandhi once said that ‘Any young man, who makes dowry a condition to marriage, discredits his education and his country and dishonors womanhood’. While these words are said, there are still many in the country that abide by the so called ‘tradition’ of dowry. Even though the legislature have enacted various laws to turn this ‘tradition’ into a ‘crime’ that it is, yet the ‘customary practice’ still prevails over everything. Why can’t the people of our country understand that what conceits under the camouflage of ‘tradition’ is actually an evil that has put hardships on women and their families from time immemorial? It is the reason why still the girl child is aborted while the boy child is raised with love in abundance. With enactments of specialized laws and increased awareness, the crime may have subdued but it still stretches its arm time and again to destroy the lives of many women. PROBLEM PROFILE Dowry, as defined in Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 means...

Introduction Years have passed since the time when air was fresh for the creatures to breathe, and water was edible for them to drink. The world now is a jar of garbage without a compost pit. It has been slaughtered and dragged into this black cloud of pollution exhaling slowly through the hole of the depleting ozone layer. While this remains the situation, one may ponder about the circumstances which led this green and blue turn into black and only black. The emerging grandeur world of companies have contributed their bit into this nasty evolution.Sure their development was essential for improving the economy of the drained colonized developing countries, but man practiced not development but malice. Mahatma Gandhi once said that there is enough for everybody’s need but not for everybody’s greed. The same is holding true now in the case of man exploiting environment for his selfish deeds. In 2017, China emitted the highest amounts of carbon dioxide in the world, followed by the United...