India is a sovereign, socialist, secular democratic republic. Democracy is one of the inalienable basic features of the Constitution of India and forms part of its basic structure (Kesavanand Bharati v State of Kerala and Others AIR 1973 SC 1461).The concept of democracy, as visualized by the Constitution, pre-supposes the representation of the people in Parliament and State Legislatures by the method of election (N P Punnuswami v Returning Officer Namakkal AIR 1952 SC 64).      

The first thing when we hear about coir comes to our mind is traditional items like mats, baskets and ropes, but it is not the case anymore.  

Playing the role of the most important constituent of the manufacturing sector in India mainly due to its contribution towards employment, the Indian textile and clothing sector adds about 14 per cent to industrial production and four per cent to Gross Domestic Product. Its current share in total exports is around 11 per cent.

Indian Railways has played a significant role in the development of India since its inception in 1853.