Short Paragraph on Science and Technology What are science and technology? Science comes from the Latin for ‘to know’, whilst the word technology comes from the Greek for ‘skill or craft’. Thus, science and technology are all about knowing things, and applying that knowledge. Inventions: The space rocket and the radio are both examples of…
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Short Paragraph on Saraswati Puja Saraswati Puja Saraswati Puja is one of the greatest festivals of Hindus. It is mainly the festival of students. Saraswati is the goddess of learning and music. Saraswati Puja generally occurs in the month of Magh every year in schools, colleges, libraries, clubs and other places. On the day…
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Short Paragraph on Sahitya Akademi (National Academy of Letters) Sahitya Akademi (Academy) is the National Academy of Letters in India. Sahitya Akademi was set up by Government of India in 1954; It is an autonomous organization for the development of Indian letters; Sahitya Akademi translates literary works from one Indian Language to another…
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Short Paragraph on Safety Safety means being free from harm, and free from the risk of future harm as well. There are several different precautions that we can take to stay safe. Safety in the workplace. In the office, always follow guidance on how to use equipment and watch out for steps or…
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Short Paragraph on Respect What is Respect? Respect comes in many different forms. It is all about honoring other people for their wisdom, actions and status. Respect for elders means honoring our parents, grandparents, and anyone older than us. Respect for parents is a very specific kind of respect for our elders. Respect for teachers means…
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Short Paragraph on Raja Rammohan Roy National Education Resources Centre The Raja Rammohan Roy National Education Resources Centre was set up in New Delhi in 1972 to ‘serve as an information centre to encourage Indian authorship and indigenous book production at university level and for the documentation and statistical analysis of the printed…
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Short Paragraph on Rainwater Harvesting Rainwater Harvesting Rainwater harvesting means collection of rainwater and to store it in different containers applying proper means to keep the water fit for any use. The rainwater may fall anywhere on the earth, but that must not be allowed to roll or run downwards to get evaporated or…
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Short Paragraph on Postman The postman comes and gives you letters. He brings telegrams, too. How happy you feel! You feel like kissing the postman when he brings you parcels and money-orders. You don’t feel lonely. You don’t feel cut off from your friends and relations. The postman is a link that connects…
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Short Paragraph on Population Explosion Introduction: The word population comes from the Latin word ‘populus’. This word means people or population. A population is thus the group of people or other organisms that live in a particular place. A population explosion is when a certain population grows drastically in size. Often the implication is that…
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Short Paragraph on Pollution Control Introduction: Pollution is the introduction of harmful substances into the environment such as air, water and land making them unsuitable for use. What is Pollution Control? Pollution control is the process of eliminating or reducing/ doing away with practices that harm the environment. How to Control Pollution? The…
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